Ronen Bar
Former Shin Bet chiefs, officials call out Netanyahu, Zini for 'conspiracies against Ronen Bar'
"We express astonishment at the silence of the head of the Shin Bet, David Zini, in light of the unprecedented slander against former head of the service, Ronen Bar," the published letter said.
Food, beverages giant Prodalim seeks NIS 2-2.5b valuation in TASE IPO
Lapid says Netanyahu falsified security protocols to deflect Oct. 7 blame, urges investigation
Netanyahu releases pre-Oct. 7 intel documents, claims defense echelon urged keeping Hamas in power
Ronen Bar to bereaved father: No desire to continue as Shin Bet chief, family is harassed - N12
In a recording, Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar says he has no desire to stay and faces harassment against his family.
Ronen Bar and PM Netanyahu share partial truths - analysis
Netanyahu and Shin Bet chief Bar each admit partial truths about October 7, exposing deeper issues of trust and leadership.
'Riddled with inaccuracies, bias, and half-truths': Bar, others react to PM's Shin Bet affidavit
Yair Lapid, Benny Gantz, and Yair Golan all denounced Netanyahu, as well as senior activists representing families affected by the October 7 massacre.
Netanyahu claims Shin Bet head failed to warn him of October 7 attacks in affidavit
The prime minister, in his affidavit to the High Court of Justice, claimed Ronen Bar did not alert him to the dangers of Hamas's invasion.
Israel's Knesset discusses leak enforcement, freedom of press in committee
Throughout the session, numerous MKs were expelled from the discussions for outbursts and calling Committee Chair Simcha Rothman a "bully."
Rule of law or rule by one? The PM’s instructions aren’t above the law - opinion
The implication is singular: the Shin Bet director is no longer subject to the rule of law, but solely to the prime minister, because the prime minister is the law.
Declaring Netanyahu incapacitated would endanger Israel’s democracy - opinion
I would suggest a more circumspect review of Bar’s version of events and the motivations of those currently supporting him. They may be engaged in activities dangerous to our democracy.
A-G Baharav-Miara denies personal relationship with current, previous Shin Bet chiefs
"They are not visitors to my home," Baharav-Miara added.
Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar lied in affidavit, Israeli lawmaker Ohad Tal tells 'Post'
According to Tal, Bar attempted to create a “false narrative. The job of the Shin Bet was to provide specific warnings of attacks, and not “general warnings” such as the ones issued in 2023.
Netanyahu to submit affidavit on Bar firing by Sunday - High Court
The affidavits are the result of a compromise proposal set by the High Court at the conclusion of a hearing on the legality of Bar’s firing on April 8.
