Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene a meeting this afternoon with the heads of the security establishment. The incoming Shin Bet chief David Zini will also participate in the meeting for the first time, and it will focus on preparations for the hostage deal. Other participants include: IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, Mossad Director David Barnea, National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi and Ministers Israel Katz, Gideon Sa'ar, Ron Dermer, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.

