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
Cornerstone laid for new police station in Shfaram day after 6 murdered
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir praises move, says new officers will be added to the force • Israel Police Chief Kobi Shabtai says he "will not rest" until murderers are brought to justice
Police deployed across Israel as chief warns of terror threats
"We got through Yom Kippur without any incidents of terror, thanks to proper preparedness together with the IDF and the Shin Bet," said Shabtai.
IDF arrests five Palestinian terror suspects in overnight West Bank raid
The raids follow a series of counterterrorism raids by Israeli forces in the West Bank and amid ongoing security alertness during the High Holy Days.
Back to school in pictures: Israel's prominent figures go to class
Israel's students and their parents and leaders all went back to school on Friday, kicking off the 2023-2024 school year.
Ben-Gvir vs Shabtai: Who will police obey in a constitutional crisis?
The police chief said that the police were only guided by the law and as long as he was in command, the only guiding principle would be the law, even in a constitutional crisis.
Ami Eshed takes shot at Ben-Gvir as new Tel Aviv police chief enters role
Eshed claimed that the decision was made because he had refused orders to employ harsher force against anti-judicial reform protesters.
Israeli court acquits Border Police officer who killed disabled Palestinian
The Border Police commander confirmed that the officer will be reinstated into the force and even join an upcoming commander's course.
Police chief Shabtai to finish term in January, Tel Aviv commander replaced
Shabtai and Ben-Gvir will work together to choose a new police chief to replace Shabtai once he finishes his term.
Struck compares security chiefs to Wagner force for calling out Jewish terror
Following the backlash, National Missions Minister Orit Struck issued an apology, saying her comparison was incorrect.
Israel Police chief to leave role next year amid spat with Ben-Gvir
Israeli Police Chief Kobi Shabtai confirms anticipated departure amidst rising tensions with National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.