Roman Gofman
New Mossad Chief Roman Gofman: 'Iranian Shiite axis suffered a tough blow'
Gofman said that during his term, the Mossad would continue to act in the shadows to develop new capabilities and strategies that would surprise Israel's adversaries.
Gofman ruling lays bare rules under dispute in Israel's political game - analysis
Mossad int'l relations head steps down following Gofman appointment - report
High Court approves new Mossad chief Gofman, to begin role Tuesday
Attorney-General asks High Court to block Gofman appointment despite renewed committee approval
The petitions challenge Gofman’s appointment over the Ori Elmakayes affair, centering on claims that Elmakayes, then a minor, was used in 2022 by the IDF as part of an influence effort under Gofman.
High Court gives parties 24 hours to respond after c'tee again clears Gofman for Mossad chief
Senior appointments panel majority says new materials strengthened its support; Grunis says further probe still needed
As Gofman takes on Mossad head role, who will take over as Netanyahu’s military secretary?
Gofman himself is still awaiting his official and final appointment as head of the Mossad, but behind the scenes, the candidate picture is beginning to take shape - along with the balance of power.
Mossad appointment controversy: Court orders advisory c'tee reconvene, missed critical information
The decision, issued by a three-panel composed of Justices Dafna Barak-Erez, Ofer Grosskopf, and Alex Stein, serves as an intermediate decision that could shine light on what information Gofman knew.
Declassified affidavit says Gofman denied approving intel. material transfer to Telegram channels
Declassified IDF affidavit shows Maj.-Gen. Roman Gofman denied approving division intelligence sent to Telegram, key to High Court petitions on his appointment.
High Court orders classified Gofman affidavit transferred to relevant respondents
The court said the classified affidavit must be sent to cleared respondents before it decides how to proceed.
Gofman rejects A-G’s classified update in High Court Mossad appointment case
Gofman’s lawyer, Ohad Shalem, argued that the A-G's office repeatedly claimed to hold classified documents while, according to Gofman, those materials contained nothing relevant to the petitions.
Editor's Notes: The Mossad has always been led by outsiders - comment
The Roman Gofman fight is about more than the Mossad. It is about who Israel's security elite is willing to let inside.
Mossad appointment case: A-G to submit classified material not presented at hearing
The move follows a Wednesday hearing on the case against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's appointment of Gofman.
'All options are relevant': Dedi Simchi aims to influence political arena from within - 103FM
"I don't know what else I am doing, but I made the decision to enter and influence from the political arena," Simchi said. "In my opinion, it's no longer possible to sit on the sidelines."
