David Zini
Shin Bet charade: It's time to approve Netanyahu's Zini appt - editorial
Talk about Chelm. It’s time to get on with the business of safeguarding the citizens of Israel.
PM's conflict of interest 'unprecedented' in Shin Bet chief case, petitioners argue
Netanyahu: Delaying Zini appointment as Shin Bet chief is ‘disconnected’ from national needs
Who is 'S', new acting Shin Bet chief replacing Ronen Bar? - explainer
Three steps ahead: How Edelstein outmaneuvered everyone and is positioned to save Israel - opinion
Perhaps, right now, we are witnessing the redemption of the man who was shot in the first act but storms back in the final act with a submachine gun, to save what’s left of Israel.
Lapid, Gantz call on Zini to refuse Shin Bet head appointment
Both Lapid and Gantz quoted reports that Netanyahu decided to appoint Zini after speaking to him for a short period during a visit to the IDF’s Ze’elim base approximately two weeks ago.
What are the legal challenges facing Netanyahu's pick for Shin Bet head? - explainer
It is unclear whether these will be resolved by the time outgoing Shin Bet head Ronen Bar’s term ends on June 15.
IDF says Gaza op. about controlling territory and aid, NSC issues warning for Canada
Omer Wenkert reveals more about captivity • IDF kills Hamas naval commando terrorist • NSC issues travel warning to Canada,
Einav Zangauker calls Netanyahu's pick for Shin Bet chief 'un-Jewish, inhumane'
Zini has reportedly said behind closed doors, “I am against hostage deals; this is an eternal war,” concerning hostage families.
Maj.-Gen. Zini's appt as Shin Bet head undermines IDF Chief of Staff Zamir's status - analysis
If Zini’s appointment proceeds, it is likely that it will damage professional ties between him and Zamir.
'I am against hostage deals,' Netanyahu's Shin Bet chief pick says - report
The remarks, reportedly made during closed meetings at the General Staff, have sparked concern among hostage families and added to existing criticism regarding his suitability for the post.
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.’"
