Mossad chief reportedly vows to be ‘on right side,’ in case of constitutional crisis

File: Mossad chief David Barnea speaks during the opening ceremony of the Eli Cohen Museum in Herzliya, December 12, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
File: Mossad chief David Barnea speaks during the opening ceremony of the Eli Cohen Museum in Herzliya, December 12, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Mossad chief David Barnea met today with employees at the spy agency opposed to the judicial overhaul to discuss the potential fallout, according to Channel 12’s investigate news program “Uvda.”

“If the situation reaches a constitutional crisis I’ll be on the right side, but right now isn’t the time,” Barnea is quoted as telling the group.

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