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Thursday, December 4, 2025
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Thursday, December 4, 2025
Mossad chief David Barnea speaks with his designated successor, Roman Gofman
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleMossad director David Barnea speaks with his recently chosen successor Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman, currently the prime minister’s military secretary, to congratulate him on his appointment as the next head of the spy agency, says the Mossad.
“The Mossad director wished Maj. Gen. Gofman success in leading the organization during this historic period for the security of Israel,” says the Mossad in a statement.
Channel 12 reported earlier today that Barnea had put forward two other names to succeed him, who were not selected.
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