Kobi Shabtai
The responsibility of new Police Commissioner Daniel Levi: Protect the public first - editorial
Time will tell what he will do and which direction he will choose to take the police in, but there is no doubt that this is one of the most critical public security bodies this country has.
Kobi Shabtai's first speech since resigning: 'The police stopped Hamas on Oct 7'
Israel Police debut first ever bulletproof ambulances
The race for commissioner: Ben-Gvir’s Israel Police head candidate may be disqualified
Israel's security chiefs say settler violence is terror as US demands action
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, Shin Bet director Ronen Bar and Israel Police chief Kobi Shabtai all issued a joint statement against settler violence.
Who are Ben-Gvir's leading candidates to be Israel Police's next chief?
The race for the job of next police commissioner has unofficially started following reports that Kobi Shabtai's tenure won't be extended.
Israel Police chief to leave role next year, Ben-Gvir rules
The Israel Police chief, who has been serving in his role since January 2021, is set to stand down from his role in January of 2024.
Ben-Gvir should be fired - former Israel Police chiefs to Netanyahu
In response to these statements, the National Security Ministry put out a statement detailing all the work that Ben-Gvir had done to benefit the police.
Israel Police lacks manpower to handle widespread chaos in the country
Police Chief Kobi Shabtai told a Knesset committee that due to severe manpower issues, the police force cannot handle situations like Guardian of the Walls.
Rothman blasts Shabtai for blaming journalists for disabling police hacking
In hearings on the NSO scandal report held in the Law Committee, politicians said that between 1080-1800 phones were hacked, and the software enabled access to information beyond simple wiretapping.
Israel Police arrest 14 in northern Bedouin town in attempts to thwart Arab crime
The operation was carried out at the end of a covert investigation, to find perpetrators of arson and protection rackets in the greater Lake Kinneret region.
Lag Ba'omer: Tens of thousands ascend Mount Meron
Massive police forces, firefighters, civilian ushers and medical volunteers are on the scene to ensure the safe and orderly conduct of the celebrations.
Israel Police teams aid as father takes daughter hostage in Romania
A team of Israel Police negotiated with a Romanian suspect who barricaded himself in his house with his daughter for over 28 hours.
Ben-Gvir forbids police chief from attending gov't meetings - report
Ben-Gvir's comments to Shabtai come just days after the national security minister received approval for his prized new national guard force.
