Shin Bet Chief’s Affidavit: A Sobering Account of Pressure, Integrity, and National Responsibility

Shin Bet Chief’s Affidavit: A Sobering Account of Pressure, Integrity, and National Responsibility

In a dramatic and unprecedented move, Ronen Bar, the director of the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), submitted a detailed affidavit to the High Court of Justice on April 22, 2025, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding his contested dismissal. The 8-page public affidavit, accompanied by a longer classified version, paints a grave picture of…

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Netanyahu Seeks Dismissal of Shin Bet Chief, Attorney General Says No

Netanyahu Seeks Dismissal of Shin Bet Chief, Attorney General Says No

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has announced his intention to dismiss Ronen Bar, the head of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency). This move has sparked a complex interplay of legal, political, and security considerations. On Sunday evening, Prime Minister Netanyahu summoned Ronen Bar for an urgent meeting, during which he conveyed his plan to propose…

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