Articles in "Shin Bet"

Netanyahu Fired Me for Refusing Personal Loyalty Over Law, Security Chief Says

Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) chief Ronen Bar told the High Court of Justice on Monday that he was fired not for professional reasons ...

Israeli High Court Rejects Bid to Fast-Track Ruling on Security Chief’s Dismissal

Israel’s High Court of Justice on Thursday rejected a government-backed request to fast-track its decision on the legality of Israel ...

One Month Since Renewed Fighting, 100 Hamas Leaders Killed, 1,200 Targets Hit

One month after renewing attacks on Hamas, Israeli security forces have eliminated 11 senior Hamas officials, hundreds of mid-level ...

Israeli Security Officer Arrested for Alleged Leaks to Cabinet Minister, Reporters

A gag order surrounding a sensitive Israeli security investigation was lifted Tuesday, revealing that an officer in the Israel Security ...

‘Cracking That Trust’: Public Confidence in Israeli Security Agency Plunges

Public confidence in the Israel Security Agency, better known as the Shin Bet, has plunged over the past week. The High Court of Justice ...

Bereaved Father’s Outburst Halts High Court Session on Security Chief’s Firing

An Israeli High Court of Justice hearing on the dismissal of a security chief's dismissal was suspended after a bereaved father continued ...

Israeli President Urges Full Qatargate Investigation, Denies Netanyahu’s ‘Deep State’ Claims

President Isaac Herzog called for a thorough investigation into the Qatargate scandal saying on Monday it needed to be "deeply probed." He ...

Shin Bet Internal Crisis Deepens Amid Recording Scandal and Netanyahu Feud

The head of the Jewish division in the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) suspended himself on Sunday after a recording of him discussing ...

Netanyahu Cancels Security Chief’s Appointment Amid Backlash

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rescinded his appointment of a new security chief on Tuesday morning after facing a backlash from ...

Police to Question Netanyahu After 2 Aides Arrested

Two key advisers to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Yonatan Urich and Eli Feldstein, were arrested on Monday as part of an ongoing ...