David Zini
Weapons smuggling via drones poses a threatening new reality for Israel - analysis
The drone smuggling threat is growing, as the last attempts occured on the Egyptian and now apparently also the Jordanian border.
As Israel pushes back, Gaza becomes testing ground for emerging post-war governance - analysis
Shin Bet Chief Zini names 'N' as new deputy head, to enter role next month
Trump’s Gaza peace plan officially entering Phase II, Witkoff announces
Lapid, Israeli officials call on Netanyahu's Shin Bet candidate to delay, renounce appointment
The announcement was made despite a High Court ruling that the dismissal of Shin Bet head Ronen Bar was unlawful.
Netanyahu justifies Shin Bet head appt, says Zini will not be involved in 'Qatargate' probe
The statement said that a permanent successor to Bar must be appointed by the time Bar's term ends on June 15.
IDF clarifies new Shin Bet appointee was not dismissed from military
An earlier IDF statement stressed that any communication by IDF personnel with the political echelon requires the approval of the chief of staff.
Netanyahu's office publishes excerpts of pre-Oct. 7 Maj.-Gen. Zini report on IDF preparedness
“[...] In almost every sector, a surprise raid on our forces could succeed, undermining the rule ‘we will be surprised but not defeated.’"