David Zini
Netanyahu's trial ends early due to IDF strikes in Syria
High Court approves compromise between gov't, A-G on new Shin Bet head
High Court ruling on Shin Bet head may trigger Israel's descent into lawlessness - opinion
Shin Bet charade: It's time to approve Netanyahu's Zini appt - editorial
PM's conflict of interest 'unprecedented' in Shin Bet chief case, petitioners argue
The Supreme Court heard petitions on Tuesday against Netanyahu's appointment of former IDF general David Zini as new head of Israel's spy agency.
Netanyahu: Delaying Zini appointment as Shin Bet chief is ‘disconnected’ from national needs
Then-Shin Bet head Ronen Bar’s resignation came into effect on June 15, enabling Netanyahu to appoint Bar’s deputy, known as “S”, as interim Shin-Bet head for one month.
Who is 'S', new acting Shin Bet chief replacing Ronen Bar? - explainer
"S" was on a first-round short list for potential appointment by Netanyahu, but did not make a second-round short list.
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.