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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

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Minister Gadi Eisenkot, a war cabinet observer, attends a conference at Reichman University in Herzliya, February 6, 2024 (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90).
February 22, 2024, 11:12 am
Frustrated with cabinet leaks, Eisenkot said to call for probe, polygraphs
War cabinet observer, who was critical of the prime minister in a recently leaked letter, said he would readily cooperate with a Shin Bet investigation
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, leads the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, alongside Cabinet Secretary Tzachi Braverman, on March 17, 2019. (Amit Shabi/Pool/Courtesy)
December 20, 2022, 1:31 pm
Amid internal feuding and leaks, Netanyahu has his staff undergo polygraph tests
Freshman Likud MK calls Netanyahu aide ‘chauvinist misogynist’ after he reportedly claimed she ‘owed’ her career to others; Likud party ombudsman asks how tests were paid for
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of a former IDF soldier who alleged she was raped by a security prison when she was serving as a guard at the Gilboa Prison, seen during an interview with Channel 12, August 8, 2022. (Channel 12)
August 22, 2022, 1:31 pm
Ex-prison guard: I’m at ‘war for my name’ after revealing abuse by terror convict
‘Hila’ passes polygraph test over her account of rape by security prisoner at Gilboa Prison, accuses senior officials in prison service of spreading rumors to undermine her story
By ToI Staff
Walaa Khalilah appears at the Acre Magistrate's Court on June 26, 2022 (Screen grab/Kan public broadcaster)
June 26, 2022, 2:12 pm
Suspect in killing of ex-partner fails lie detector test, is ordered kept in custody
Walaa Khalilah denies killing Sapir Nachum, says he was arrested ‘only because of my TikTok video’; dozens protest violence against women outside home of soon-to-be PM Lapid
By ToI Staff
Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting, at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on June 2, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 2, 2020, 1:36 am
Erdan rethinking tapping police chief after appointments panel nixes list
Committee says public security minister cannot submit multiple candidates for the posts of top cop and prisons commissioner
By ToI Staff
Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan speaks at the Israel Police Independence Day ceremony at police headquarters in Jerusalem on May 5, 2019. (Flash90)
December 24, 2019, 10:46 am
After a year without full-time police chief, legal row may further delay process
AG says an appointment can now be made, but public security minister weighs holdup over police refusal to hand over candidates’ full lie detector results
By ToI Staff
Moshe Edri, director general of the Ministry of Public Security, at a press conference launching the new National Headquarters for the Protection of Children Online, at the Ministry of Public Security in Jerusalem on November 19, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 5, 2018, 7:05 pm
After controversy, Moshe Edri withdraws police chief candidacy
Announcement comes after it emerges the nominee met polygraph examiner before test, failed to disclose the fact to vetting committee, and follows his rejection by the committee
By ToI Staff
Gilad Erdan (left) and Moshe Edri (2nd from left), at a farewell ceremony for outgoing chief of police Roni Alsheich in Beit Shemesh, on November 29, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 30, 2018, 12:03 pm
As battle over police chief brews, ministers call to disband vetting panel
Top cabinet officials say Moshe Edri should be confirmed despite his rejection by committee, as AG weighs his legal position; Erdan names Motti Cohen as interim commissioner
By ToI Staff
Moshe Edri attends a launching of the new National Headquarters for the Protection of Children Online in Jerusalem on November 19, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 30, 2018, 1:23 am
Vetting panel rejects police chief nominee Edri, but ministers want him anyway
Erdan and Shaked reject recommendation of government commission, which says the former Jerusalem top cop would damage public trust in the police
By ToI Staff
Moshe Edri, director general of the Ministry of Public Security, at a press conference launching the new National Headquarters for the Protection of Children Online, at the Ministry of Public Security in Jerusalem on November 19, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 21, 2018, 5:49 pm
Police chief nominee to take lie detector at request of vetting committee
Several complaints lodged against Moshe Edri, panel explains, saying it seeks to eliminate any doubt over the legitimacy of his candidacy
By Michael Bachner
File: Brig.-Gen. Ofek Buchris, second right, motions to then-IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz during a tour in northern Israel, when Buchris was head of the IDF's Bashan Division in 2014. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
March 16, 2016, 1:28 pm
Lies ex machina
After a polygraph appears to show a general lied while defending himself against a rape accusation, the press is quick to yell ‘liar, liar pants on fire’
By Joshua Davidovich
File: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, Ofek Buchris, center, and Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon seen at Mount Hermon, overlooking the Israeli border with Syria. February 04, 2015. (Effi Sharir/POOL)
March 16, 2016, 11:39 am
Accusers say polygraph proves IDF general lied about rape
Ofek Buchris’s attorney lashes ‘tendentious,’ ‘partisan’ leaks of lie detector results in sexual assault case
By ToI Staff
File: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, Ofek Buchris, center, and Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon seen at Mount Hermon, overlooking the Israeli border with Syria. February 04, 2015. (Effi Sharir/POOL)
March 14, 2016, 9:51 am
‘Problematic’ polygraph for top IDF officer accused of rape
Military police said to confront Ofek Buchris, who faces sex crimes claims by two former female soldiers, with findings
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of interrogation with the help of lie detector on June 26, 2011 in Jerusalem. (Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)
March 6, 2016, 12:01 pm
When a job interview turns into an interrogation
In the United States, polygraph tests in the workplace have been outlawed for 28 years. Why are Israeli employers still using them?
By Simona Weinglass
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