David Zini
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.
State urges High Court to keep Zini, three others detained after Gaza smuggling case ruling
Court orders release Shin Bet chief’s brother, defendants to house arrest in Gaza smuggling case
Shin Bet chief Zini backs agency's Oct. 7 findings, defying PM narrative
Netanyahu holds first working meeting with new Shin Bet chief David Zini
At an earlier meeting with Herzog, Zini spoke about being loyal first to the state, implying that this obligation was a higher priority even than honoring all orders of the prime minister.
Three ex-Shin Bet chiefs to High Court: Cancel Netanyahu's appointment of David Zini
Multiple government officials oppose Netanyahu's appointment of Zini.
High Court of Justice rejects requests to delay Zini’s appointment as Shin Bet chief
This decision came following the government's unanimous approval of Zini's appointment, headed by PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Cabinet appoints Zini as next Shin Bet chief following controversy
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nominated the controversial candidate in May.
Criticism of new Shin Bet chief David Zini is more about Netanyahu - analysis
Maj.-Gen. David Zini’s nomination as Shin Bet chief has sparked debate, with critics arguing concerns focus more on Netanyahu’s motives than Zini’s record.
Over 200 former Shin Bet employees against Netanyahu's appointment of David Zini - N12
According to a letter seen by N12, the employees stated that Zini’s beliefs regarding the judicial system would harm the balance between Israel’s security needs and Jerusalem’s democratic values.
Netanyahu submits proposal of Zini as next Shin Bet chief to Senior Appt.'s Advisory C'tee
In his letter, Netanyahu asked that matters be rushed so that Zini could take the appointment already on September 21, when the acting Shin Bet director 'S' finishes his tenure.
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
Under the decision, the incoming Shin Bet director will be barred from involvement in the “Qatargate” investigation until the matter is resolved by Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara.
High Court ruling on Shin Bet head may trigger Israel's descent into lawlessness - opinion
Revolutionary judges have altered the Israeli system without asking the people, and created a regime that harms both democracy and Israeli society.
