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Mr. Netanyahu removed Mr. Bar from the post last month, saying he could no longer trust him. Critics called the move an attempt by Mr. Netanyahu to purge dissenting views from the top ranks of Israel’...
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Sharvit will be vetted by a committee that will consider among other things, his participation in protests against government reforms curbing the authority of Israel's judiciary and lack of Arabic lan...
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Netanyahu Drops Nominee for Spy Chief After Backlash
Eli Sharvit was a controversial choice after Israel’s prime minister fired his predecessor. Revelations that he wrote a column criticizing President Trump may have helped sink his chances.
Netanyahu Withdraws Ex-Admiral’s Nomination as Shin Bet Chief
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu withdrew his nomination of an ex-admiral as director of the Shin Bet security service, 24 hours after it was announced.Netanyahu’s office on Tuesday said he had informed Eli Sharvit that,
Netanyahu expected to withdraw Shin Bet chief choice who criticized Trump
After Eli Sharvit’s writings about Trump resurfaced, Sen. Lindsey Graham called his appointment ‘beyond problematic’
Netanyahu appoints replacement for fired top security offiical Ronen Bar
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he had appointed a new head of domestic intelligence despite the sitting Shin Bet director Ronen Bar still being in post after his dismissal was blocked in court.
Israel's Netanyahu summoned to give testimony in Qatar probe
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left his corruption trial abruptly on Monday to give evidence in a separate investigation into possible ties between his aides and Qatar, Israel's public broadcaster Kan reported.
Netanyahu, Standing Trial for Corruption, Summoned for Questioning in 2nd Case
The war in Gaza has often distracted from an internal battle between Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, and other parts of the state. On Monday, that domestic conflict careened into full view.
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Netanyahu cancels appointment of new Shin Bet head amid opposition from allies
The post Netanyahu cancels appointment of new Shin Bet head amid opposition from allies appeared first on The Times of Israel.
'April Fool's Day': Israeli politicians decry PM's cancellation of Shin Bet app't
Benny Gantz said "Netanyahu proved again this morning that for him, political pressure outweighs the good of the state and its security."
Benjamin Netanyahu reverses appointment of Israeli spy chief after anti-Trump comments
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham expressed strong disapproval of Sharvit’s potential leadership, labeling the appointment as highly concerning due to Sharvit’s past statements regarding Trump.
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In swift U-turn, Netanyahu nixes nomination of Shin Bet head amid opposition from allies
Just 24 hours after announcing pick, PM recants 'after further thought,' say he'll interview other candidates; Gantz: Move shows 'political pressure overrides good of the country' The post In swift U-turn,
Netanyahu's Shin Bet pick: Can outsiders restore Israeli public's confidence?
The idea of bringing in someone from the outside to lead an agency reeling from the failures of October 7 and the constant battle between Bar and Netanyahu is much needed.A new, fresh pair of eyes is necessary to get the organization back on track and to repair its relationship with the government,
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