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Ronen Bar, the new head of the Shin Bet, leaves his home in Rishpon on October 11, 2021. (Flash90)
October 20, 2021, 11:53 pm
New Shin Bet chief said to appoint four women to top leadership roles
Setting precedent, Ronen Bar will reportedly promote two of the four women to roles equivalent to an IDF major general
By TOI staff
Israel Police Northern District Chief Shimon Lavi arrives to testify before the Meron disaster commission of inquiry, on August 22, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 17, 2021, 12:30 am
Northern police chief says area is ‘at war’ with ongoing Arab communal violence
Shimon Lavi says Arabs in north responsible for ‘99% of murders’; public security minister blames rising crime on lengthy ‘neglect of Arab communities’
By Emanuel Fabian
New Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar on October 11, 2021. (Shin Bet)
October 13, 2021, 4:32 pm
New Shin Bet chief: Agency won’t stand idly by as crime rises in Arab community
Ronen Bar succeeds Nadav Argaman as head of service that mostly deals with Palestinian terror; says Israel must also find ways to further cooperate with the PA
By Emanuel Fabian
New Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar (L) with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on October 11, 2021. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
October 11, 2021, 3:25 pm
Cabinet approves nomination of Ronen Bar as next Shin Bet chief
Name of agency’s current deputy head cleared for publication after ministers okay promotion; Bennett says he’ll lead domestic spy agency to ‘new heights of action and excellence’
By TOI staff
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