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'AG and Shin Bet chief will not be fired': Thousands march against latest Netanyahu policy moves
Protest leaders condemn Shin Bet chief dismissal, risking of hostages in renewed war—claiming political motives; opposition figures urge nationwide action, as university chiefs join strike
Liron Tamari, Alexandra Lukash, Idan Bloemhof
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03.19.25
The letter that led to Netanyahu's decision to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar
Indications point to prime minister's move being motivated by incriminating letter that exposed government failures, including Qatar’s Hamas funding and flawed policies, as catalysts for the October 7 attack
Nadav Eyal
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03.18.25
The confrontation between Netanyahu and Bar is pushing us toward a kind of civil war
Opinion: We have already reached the stage of eroded trust and defiance within the security agencies, and it will end with a different Shin Bet, a different prosecution and, eventually, a different Supreme Court and new Basic Laws; A prime minister who has lost all restraints will rule as he pleases, while an incompetent government trails behind him
Nahum Barnea
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03.17.25
Netanyahu, emboldened by Trump's 'deep state' purges, goes after Shin Bet head
Analysis: Although tensions between PM and Ronen Bar grew during the war, Netanyahu relied on allies to attack the security chief - until his meeting with U.S. president
Ynet
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03.17.25
Ronen Bar's successes and the failures around Oct. 7, profile
Analysis: Ronen Bar claims dismissal is politically motivated and that the prime minister was demanding personal loyalty while the Shin Bet's loyalty is to national security; Netanyahu’s allies defend the move
Ron Crissy, Yoav Zitun
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03.17.25
Netanyahu says decided to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar
Prime minister summons Bar to inform him he will be bringing a decision to fire him to cabinet for approval; move expected to come before court because of prime minister's conflict of interest after Shin Bet investigates his close aides
Tova Zimuky, Yuval Karmi
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03.16.25
Netanyahu says former, current Shin Bet chiefs guilty of extortion
Prime Minister responds to an interview by former chief Argaman who warns that if Netanyahu violates the law, he will divulge information he has kept to himself out of respect for both positions. Shin Bet says accusations are grave and false
Itamar Eichner, Moran Azulay
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03.13.25
Shin Bet Oct. 7 report fuels clash between director, Netanyahu
Call comes after Ronen Bar was sidelined from cease-fire negotiation team; AG's office insists PM must present solid legal grounds for removal
Itamar Eichner, Tova Tzimuki
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03.05.25
The policy that turned Hamas into a monster, the eroded deterrence: Shin Bet admits it made mistakes on October 7, investigation finds attack could have been prevented
Intelligence agency's internal investigation outlines critical failures in intelligence and IDF coordination, revealing the agency's role in the rise of Hamas and the unpreparedness for the October 7 massacre; Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar: 'As head of the agency, I will carry this heavy burden for the rest of my life'
Yoav Zitun
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03.04.25
Petah Tikva man charged with spying for Iran
Daniel Kitov, 26, charged with contacting foreign agent and receiving payment for tasks, including spraying graffiti and photographing military sites and the Shin Bet director's home for money
Shilo Freid, Lior Ohana
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02.27.25
Senior official accuses Mossad, Shin Bet chiefs for 'only making concessions' in hostage negotiations
The unamed official claimed that the change in the negotiating team removing security chiefs and replacing them with allied minister directly resulted in the planned release of six hostages on Saturday
Itamar Eichner
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02.19.25
Netanyahu approves Israeli delegation to leave for Qatar to advance hostage deal talks
Mossad and Shin Bet chiefs will lead delegation alongside military officials; decision comes following prime minister's meetings with U.S. officials
Roy Rubinstein, Yuval Karni, Itamar Eichner, Yael Ciechanover
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01.11.25
Shin Bet chief's secret visit to Turkey amid Hamas developments
Ronen Bar's visit highlights geopolitical tensions as Qatar reportedly expels senior Hamas officials to Turkey; Israeli official says Turkey will get involved in hostage deals, leaving Egypt as the sole mediator following Qatar's announcement it was stepping back
Itamar Eichner
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11.19.24
Netanyahu may consider further security leadership changes after Gallant's dismissal
Sources close to PM suggest IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar next on the chopping block; Netanyahu's office dismisses reports as 'false and aimed at sowing division'
Moran Azulay
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11.05.24
Shin Bet chief meets new Egyptian intelligence chief to advance hostage deal
Ronen Bar held an introductory meeting with Egypt's Hassan Rashad, while the families of hostages urge the government to push for a deal in light of Sinwar's assassination
Yael Ciechanover, Itamar Eichner
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10.20.24
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