State comptroller
'Systematic failures': Israel Police carried out illegal surveillance for years, probe finds
The report examines the police’s growing reliance on technological surveillance tools for law enforcement purposes, including wiretaps, cyber tools, and the collection of communications data.
February 2024 local elections plagued by widespread financing irregularities, report reveals
Israel unprepared for war: One-third of population lacks shelter access, state audit reveals
Chaos of October 7: What any inquiry must uncover - opinion
Comptroller to examine Israel's care for freed Gaza hostages and their families
This audit focused on the treatment of returnees, their families, as well as families of current hostages.
Israel will face massive climate disasters this summer, Herzog warns
State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman also announced his third investigation into the govt's handling of the climate crisis, this time focusing on local governments.
Comptroller warned Netanyahu, Gallant of border security negligence ahead of October 7
The report comes along with Englman’s new report on Tuesday, which slammed border security on the northern border during the mid-2023 period.
Comptroller warned PM, IDF, Gallant of border security negligence before Oct. 7
If the August 2023 warning had been heeded, Englman’s criticisms might have prevented the invasion.
State audit to probe Shin Bet’s Oct. 7 failures, 'in principle' IDF as well - report
The audit of the Shin Bet will look into "all matters related to the core issues concerning the October 7 failures."
IDF probes don't reveal full extent of October 7 failures, comptroller says
Englman argued that the IDF and Shin Bet conducting investigations separately rather than collaborating results in an incomplete picture of the failures of October 7.
IDF, Shin Bet chiefs preventing audit into October 7 failures, comptroller says
Englman mentioned that the defense ministers cooperated from the start, but full cooperation from the IDF and Shin Bet is still lacking.
Failures to define region's border impacted Gaza border area evacuees - comptroller
The Knesset Economic Affairs Committee met on Monday to prepare for the second and third reading of a bill addressing expanded rehabilitation for the Tkuma Region.
Israel’s mental health crisis: Fear and blame won’t fix it - opinion
Instead of fixating on incomplete statistics, we need to focus on practical reforms that will make a real difference.
Knesset factions used loans to cover election deficits, comptroller’s report finds
Four organizations that received state funding were found in violation of funding rules and will have a total of NIS 120,000 deducted from future state allocations.
