Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared set to retract his pick of former Navy chief Eli Sharvit as the next head of the Shin Bet security service Monday afternoon, hours after the surprise ...

“At all times, but especially in such an existential war, the prime minister must have full confidence in the head of the Shin Bet,” Netanyahu said. Netanyahu added that removing Bar would be ...

Israel named former naval commander Eliyahu Sharvit as the new head of the country’s domestic-intelligence agency after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed his predecessor over a series ...

JERUSALEM, March 20 (Reuters) - The Israeli cabinet voted early on Friday to dismiss the head of the Shin Bet domestic intelligence service effective April 10, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ...

After interviewing seven candidates in depth, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided on Monday to select Vice Admiral (ret.) Eli Sharvit as the next head of the Shin Bet security agency.

JERUSALEM, March 16 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told the head of the Shin Bet domestic intelligence service that he will ask the government to approve his dismissal ...