In a late-night Thursday cabinet session, Netanyahu’s ministers voted unanimously to dismiss Ronen Bar, the director of the Shin Bet intelligence service who Netanyahu said no longer had his trust.

News As Netanyahu fires Shin Bet chief, right-wing Israelis are joining mass protests against him “This isn’t what we’re fighting for,” said Ohad, a right-winger who has spent 12 months ...

Shortly after appointing a new intelligence chief in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reversed the decision. Netanyahu thanked the former naval commander, Vice Admiral Eli Sharvit ...

Netanyahu was supposed to wait until an April 8 court hearing over Bar’s dismissal before appointing a new head of the Shin Bet, so the swift appointment of Sharvit could exacerbate domestic ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he was taking action to oust the director of the Shin Bet, Israel’s domestic intelligence agency, raising concerns among critics that he was ...

Tens of thousands of Israelis have poured into the streets across the country in a spontaneous outburst of anger after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly fired his defense minister for chal… ...

Netanyahu ousts intelligence chief as Israeli troops continue Gaza operations. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar amid mass protests against the move and Israel ...