It is by no means certain that former navy commander Eli Sharvit will end up as the next head of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), even after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced his ...

Israel's Supreme Court on Thursday declined a request by the Israeli government to rescind a temporary freeze on the ...

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s political allies at home and a White House-allied American legislator, Senator Graham, seem to have killed a nomination to head Israel’s internal security agency. The ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reversed his nomination of a former naval commander to head Israel’s spy agency amid criticism from the US. Netanyahu’s office said on Tuesday that the prime ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decides to appoint former Navy commander Vice Adm. (res.) Eli Sharvit as the next head of the Shin Bet, the Prime Minister’s Office announces. Sharvit is named ...

Netanyahu had named Navy commander Vice Adm. (res.) Eli Sharvit as his pick to help the country’s Shin Bet security service, though rumors quickly swirled that the PM was considering ...

On March 31, he announced that Eli Sharvit, a vice admiral in Israel’s navy, would be the next Shin Bet chief. The ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he had appointed a new head of domestic intelligence despite the ...

(res.) Eli Sharvit as the new director of the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), less than 24 hours after announcing the nomination. Netanyahu thanked Sharvit for his readiness to take on the role ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Major-General (res.) Eli Sharvit as the new head of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), the Prime Minister's Office announced on Monday morning.

(res.) Eli Sharvit as the next head of the Shin Bet instead of Ronen Bar, whom the cabinet voted to dismiss earlier this month, the Prime Minister’s Office announced Monday morning. Bar has not ...