Israel’s cabinet has voted to sack the head of the Shin Bet internal security agency, in a move likely to intensify the stand-off between Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and the country’s legal authorities.
Defying thousands of protesters who rallied outside the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem, in the early hours of Friday the cabinet voted unanimously to dismiss Ronen Bar, after Netanyahu said he had lost confidence in his domestic spy chief.
“Ronen Bar will end his role as Shin Bet head on April 10, 2025 or when a permanent Shin Bet head is appointed — whichever comes first,” Netanyahu’s office said in a brief statement.
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