Ronen Bar
Roman Gofman’s Mossad chief appointment signals a paradigm shift - analysis
Every new Mossad chief changes things, closes old departments, opens new ones, and promotes some mid-level commanders to replace portions of the Mossad high command.
Shin Bet chief Zini backs agency's Oct. 7 findings, defying PM narrative
Former Shin Bet chiefs, officials call out Netanyahu, Zini for 'conspiracies against Ronen Bar'
Food, beverages giant Prodalim seeks NIS 2-2.5b valuation in TASE IPO
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.
The Shin Bet bombshell demands a criminal investigation - opinion
Ronen Bar’s affidavit accuses the PM of a series of crimes. The attorney-general must step up, and the citizens should appreciate the danger.
Calls for Netanyahu's incapacitation increase after Shin Bet chief affidavit
As pressure mounts on Netanyahu, new claims from Shin Bet chief point to actions that could lead to the prime minister’s legal incapacitation.
'You follow orders': Heated debate erupts in cabinet over Gaza aid distribution
IDF Chief Zamir opposed soldiers distributing aid, to which Finance Minister Smotrich responded, "The IDF doesn’t choose its own missions."
Bar vs. Bibi in a battle of narratives threatening to combust - analysis
As Israel’s war drags on, a dramatic face-off between Netanyahu and Ronen Bar deepens the divide over leadership, accountability, and the meaning of democracy.
Opposition initiates special plenum meeting to discuss hostages, Ronen Bar
The opposition officially filed a request to convene the Knesset plenum for a special session in order to discuss the hostages and incitement against Shin Bet head Ronen Bar.
Smotrich slams Bar in letter to Shin Bet employees, Yesh Atid MK responds in kind
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich addressed Shin Bet employees in a letter on Tuesday, following the Monday affidavit submitted by the agency's chief.
'No need to obey High Court if it supports Netanyahu's removal from position,' Zvi Sukkot says
Sukkot's comments came following Bar's submission of an affidavit to the High Court on Monday against his dismissal by the government.
Ronen Bar's battle is for us, we must all stand behind him - opinion
Bar is fighting to preserve the Shin Bet’s independence, that of the next agency chief, and the ability of gatekeepers to stand firm against the Prime Minister.