21:18 Bar vs. Bibi in a battle of narratives threatening to combust - analysis
-As Israel’s war drags on, a dramatic face-off between Netanyahu and Ronen Bar deepens the divide over leadership, accountability, and the meaning of democracy.
- Jerusalem Post18:16 Opposition initiates special plenum meeting to discuss hostages, Ronen Bar
-The opposition officially filed a request to convene the Knesset plenum for a special session in order to discuss the hostages and incitement against Shin Bet head Ronen Bar.
- Jerusalem Post22/04 'No need to obey High Court if it supports Netanyahu's removal from position,' Zvi Sukkot says
-Sukkot's comments came following Bar's submission of an affidavit to the High Court on Monday against his dismissal by the government.
- Jerusalem Post22/04 Ronen Bar's battle is for us, we must all stand behind him - opinion
-Bar is fighting to preserve the Shin Bet’s independence, that of the next agency chief, and the ability of gatekeepers to stand firm against the Prime Minister.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 Opposition MKs join protesters demanding hostage deal at Habima Square, violence on Begin Street
-The demonstration in Tel Aviv was also intensified due to the affidavit of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 Netanyahu on Case 1000: There was no ‘supply line’ for cigars, champagne
-The hearing took place the same day that Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Ronen Bar submitted an affidavit against the government’s attempt to fire him.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 How can the gov't, Shin Bet overcome such harsh rifts? - analysis
-Future prime ministers and Shin Bet chiefs need to know how far they can go and where there are guardrails.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 Was Netanyahu warned on Oct. 7? Prime Minister's Office sources weigh in
-Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar claims he called the prime minister at 5:15 a.m., but Netanyahu said Bar was making false claims.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 'Bar could've prevented October 7': PMO refutes Shin Bet chief affidavit
-Netanyahu's office argued that Bar did not inform the prime minister in a timely manner on the morning of October 7.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 Netanyahu, Bar set on collision course the moment Hamas invaded - analysis
-Tensions between Netanyahu and Bar grew after October 7, as differing views on the war shaped a rift in Israel’s leadership.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 ‘Emergency alarm to Israeli democracy’: Politicians, NGOs react to Shin Bet affidavit
-In the affidavit, Bar asserted that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to fire him due to a series of measures that posed political threats.
- Jerusalem Post20/04 US, Iran set third round of nuclear talks - what's next? - analysis
-Technical experts on each side are already meeting up to discuss specific, concrete solutions and terms for complex problems.
- Jerusalem Post20/04 Shin Bet head to bereaved father: ‘There is no leadership without responsibility’
-Izik Bonzel, a bereaved father, submitted an affidavit over the weekend supporting the government's firing of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar.
- Jerusalem Post16/04 Ben-Gvir: Shin Bet head is trying to overthrow a democratically elected gov't
-Ben-Gvir characterized the current government policy on Gaza as "in the right direction, and that’s good," explaining that this is why he and his party returned to the government.
- Jerusalem Post15/04 New Shin Bet leak deepens tensions with gov't, so where is Israel headed? - explainer
-A new investigation broke on Tuesday, marking the newest front in the escalating Shin Bet, A-G battle with the government.
- Jerusalem Post14/04 Qatargate: A timeline of the scandal plaguing Israel, Netanyahu, and the PMO - explainer
-I have compiled a neat and tidy timeline of all that we know so far about Qatargate at the time of publication.
- Jerusalem Post13/04 Ex-Shin Bet deputy chief: Netanyahu failed to act as 'responsible adult' when dismissing Ronen Bar
-Hasson also recounted an incident during his time as acting Shin Bet chief in which Netanyahu asked him to investigate a leak from the security cabinet.
- Jerusalem Post13/04 Politicizing the Shin Bet endangers Israel's national security - opinion
-The agency’s extensive powers create significant temptation for the minister responsible for it – the prime minister – to direct the Shin Bet chief to use those powers against political opponents.
- Jerusalem Post11/04 Almost half of Israelis do not think you can remove Hamas and release hostages - poll
-Israel Democracy Institute found that 68% of respondents would prioritize returning the hostages, compared to 25% who would prioritize toppling Hamas.
- Jerusalem Post11/04 How Israeli lawmakers from the Right and Left view High Court’s ruling on Shin Bet head
-The Media Line interviewed opposition MK Karin Elharrar and coalition MK Tally Gotliv, painting a picture of a nation grappling with the limits of power, accountability, and the rule of law.
- Jerusalem Post10/04 MKs cannot disrupt court proceedings, says court legal advisor
-“This behavior not only undermines the integrity of the judicial process but also infringes on the rights of litigants to have their day in court," said court system legal advisor Barak Lazer.
- Jerusalem Post10/04 Netanyahu must choose compromise to preserve Israel's democracy - editorial
-Israel is consumed by an internal power struggle, with the Netanyahu, judiciary battle over the fate of Shin Bet at the center.
- Jerusalem Post09/04 IDF, Mossad, Shin Bet heads not invited to security cabinet discussion
-Officially, security agency heads were not invited to attend given the meeting would be a briefing on PMs visits to Hungary and Washington.
- Jerusalem Post08/04 The Supreme Court of Israel ordered Ronen Bar to continue in charge of Shin Bet
-The Judges Panel composed of Yitzhak Amit, Noam Sohlberg and Daphne Barak-Erez resolved that "no measure should be taken" to end their mandate
- Infobae08/04 Netanyahu 'puzzled' by court decision to freeze firing of Ronen Bar
-Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli said "until today, many Israeli citizens lived under the illusion that they live in a democracy."
- Jerusalem Post08/04 High Court, Shin Bet chief and the fate of Israeli democracy - analysis
-Why did so much of the country focus its attention on this hearing while there is an ongoing war in Gaza and while Netanyahu was on a high-stakes visit with US President Donald Trump?
- Jerusalem Post08/04 Israeli public divided on government obeying High Court's Shin Bet ruling
-A survey shows most Israelis support the High Court's ruling on Ronen Bar's dismissal. The Left and Center back the decision, while the Right opposes it.
- Jerusalem Post08/04 'You don't have authority': Bereaved father, Likud lawmaker disrupt High Court hearing
-Tensions boil over in the High Court as bereaved fathers and MK Tally Gotliv are removed during a heated hearing on Ronen Bar's dismissal.
- Jerusalem Post08/04 High Court to rule on Netanyahu's firing of Shin Bet head Ronen Bar
-Netanyahu, Bar set for critical High Court showdown over controversial firing • Ministers threaten to disregard ruling, paving way for constitutional crisis
- Jerusalem Post08/04 Is the mask coming off? Shin Bet's political weaponization exposed - opinion
-Israeli society can not allow a small elite to continue its abuse and hijacking of the legal system and law enforcement.
- Jerusalem Post07/04 High Court hears arguments for, against firing of Bar
-The issues center on the prime minister's conflict of interest, due process, and differing views on democracy and power distribution.
- Jerusalem Post07/04 Is a constitutional crisis brewing in Israel over Shin Bet head's dismissal? - analysis
-If the court rules in favor of the petitioners and says the government cannot fire Bar, but the government insists it can and moves ahead anyway—that’s a constitutional crisis.
- Jerusalem Post07/04 High Court cannot force government to retain Bar as Shin Bet head, says Smotrich
-"The responsibility for Israel's security lies with the government, and therefore, the authority [to fire Bar] rests with it," Smotrich said.
- Jerusalem Post07/04 A ‘loyalist’ Shin Bet head could dismantle democracy, says Israel Democracy Institute VP - intervie
-"This could have dramatic, far-reaching implications for the independence and professionalism of the entire public service,” Navot wrote.
- Jerusalem Post07/04 ‘No deep state and no dictatorship,’ Herzog says contrary to Netanyahu claims
-Herzog addressed concerns that the government would not respect a High Court ruling that cancels the firing of Bar.
- Jerusalem Post07/04 Qatargate raises unsettling questions over Netanyahu’s close entourage - opinion
-Although no claims have been made that Yonatan Urich or Eli Feldstein caused any security damage to Israel, the irregular nature of their employment and activities raises concerns.
- Jerusalem Post06/04 Netanyahu: Ronen Bar responsible for 'unlawful' arrests of W. Bank settlers
-This comes as a senior Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) official in charge of the Jewish Division, identified as A., suspended himself on Sunday.
- Jerusalem Post06/04 Levin: No cooperation if Supreme Court overrules Shin Bet chief's dismissal
-"We need to do exactly what we did with Judge [Isaac] Amit, not cooperate with him, not work with him," Levin said.
- Jerusalem Post04/04 Netanyahu’s premiership, like Nixon’s presidency in 1974, in its final days - opinion
-MIDDLE ISRAEL: Like Nixon, Netanyahu hopes that throwing passengers to the sea will end the tempest into which he has sailed.
- Jerusalem Post04/04 Majority of Israelis believe civil war is a real risk - poll
-The poll also surveyed Israelis views towards the attempted dismissals of the Shin Bet chief and attorney-general, as well as if there is an Israeli "deep state."
- Jerusalem Post03/04 Netanyahu says Qatar bribed Shin Bet, agency refutes accusations
-Claiming Bar was invited to the honor booth during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Netanyahu said, "I'm told such a booth is worth thousand of dollars."
- Jerusalem Post02/04 IDF completes encirclement of Tel al-Sultan area in Rafah
-Troops kill dozens of terrorists and locate multiple rocket launchers as the military expands Gaza operations with third division joining the fight.
- Jerusalem Post02/04 WATCH: From the firing of the Shin Bet head to 'Qatargate' - What's happening with Israeli politics
-The Post's political correspondent Eliav Breuer sat down with domestic affairs and economics correspondent Eve Young to explain.
- Jerusalem Post01/04 Don't let Israel's power struggles distract from hostage crisis - editorial
-The hostages need to be brought home now, and the importance and duty to do so do not get diminished by internal strife, regardless of the strains.
- Jerusalem Post31/03 Can Netanyahu's outsider pick for Shin Bet restore public trust in agency? - analysis
-If Sharvit does not get the job, it will not be the first time that participation in an anti-judicial reform demonstration hurt a rising career trajectory in a position near the prime minister.
- Jerusalem Post31/03 Netanyahu appointed Eli Sharvit, former commander of the Israeli Navy, as the new director of Shin Bet
-The decision occurs despite the temporary suspension of the dismissal of the current chief of the agency, Ronen Bar, by the Supreme Court of Israel
- Infobae31/03 Israeli officials react to 'puzzling' appointment of outsider as Shin Bet head
-“Sharvit was an excellent commander, but he has no intelligence background or training," MK Avigdor Liberman said.
- Jerusalem Post30/03 No choices, only chaos: Israel needs an opposition, not an uprising - opinion
-Right now, Israel’s opposition generates nothing but upheaval at a time when unity is paramount. They offer no choice, only chaos.
- Jerusalem Post29/03 If Bar’s firing is truly about October 7, then accountability must apply across the board - opinion
-Israelis have returned to the streets, protesting what they see as a violation of Israel’s democratic values and an abuse of power by the leadership.
- Jerusalem Post28/03 Benjamin Netanyahu vs Ronen Bar: Five questions to ask yourself before choosing a side - opinion
-When faced with a controversial and polarizing news flash and you are deciding what to make of it, here are five solid questions to ask before choosing a side.
- Jerusalem Post27/03 Former police officials call to defend democracy, express concern over A-G, Shin Bet firings
-The ad also highlighted reports that the government would not follow High Court rulings, saying that these "upset the unified base of society."
- Jerusalem Post27/03 Israel in turmoil: Your guide to the internal conflicts shaking up the Jewish state - explainer
-The Jerusalem Post delves into the key issues shaping Israel’s current turmoil, presenting perspectives from both sides of the argument.
- Jerusalem Post27/03 Ex-deputy chief justice: ICC, UN clapping over gov’t tearing down judicial independence
-"We are a democracy, but with the situation now, we are doing an injustice to this term, this was a knife in the back of democracy.”
- Jerusalem Post27/03 Time to quit: Netanyahu, Bar, and all of Israel's leaders failed and must step down - opinion
-Israel's failed leaders should step aside and make room for new leaders who will renew and rebuild the country.
- Jerusalem Post26/03 WATCH: Opposition MKs join thousands of protesters outside Knesset
-Protesters have gathered over the course of the week, focused primarily on the hostages and the judicial reform.
- Jerusalem Post25/03 Blocking firing of Shin Bet head would ‘expropriate’ government authority, PM says
-According to the prime minister and the government, the authority to dismiss the head of the Shin Bet lay solely with the government, according to the law.
- Jerusalem Post25/03 Protesters block Jerusalem roads as Knesset passes 2025 budget, six arrested
-Protesters blocked multiple entrances to the Knesset while a vote was held on the 2025 budget, as police attempted to disperse them.
- Jerusalem Post24/03 'Fratricidal discourse': The Shin Bet standoff puts Israel's democracy in a bind - opinion
-How Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's firing of Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) head Ronen Bar kicked off a clash between Israel's security and political spheres.
- Jerusalem Post24/03 Did Ronen Bar probe Ben-Gvir, police for a Kahanist takeover? – analysis
-A source tells the Jerusalem Post that Information was gathered, but no formal probe was formed.
- Jerusalem Post24/03 Ronen Bar to clarify warnings about Netanyahu to closed session of Knesset on Wednesday
-"We cannot ignore the grave letter from the head of the Shin Bet. Summon him immediately to present his claims.
- Jerusalem Post24/03 Protesters decry Netanyahu's leadership, call for return of hostages as rallies enter 7th day
-Additional protests are planned for Monday, including a Shift 101 protest for the hostages and a march organized by the Academic Protest.
- Jerusalem Post24/03 'Resembles dark regimes': PMO slams alleged Shin Bet probe into police
-The comment came in response to a Channel 12 report, which claimed the agency carried out in recent months a secret probe into the police on suspicion of undermining the state and democracy.
- Jerusalem Post24/03 Is Israel likely to deteriorate into civil war? - opinion
-Retired Supreme Court president Aharon Barak fears that Israel is headed toward civil war.
- Jerusalem Post23/03 Tel Aviv stocks take a sharp dip on Sunday
-The TA-90 fell by 4.5%, TA-35 fell by 3.3%, TA-125 fell by 3.4%, and the banks index fell by over 6.5%, which also followed a sharp depreciation of the shekel on Friday.
- Jerusalem Post23/03 How did Qatari money reach the prime minister's office? Netanyahu knows - opinion
-At the end of the day, the facts matter - Eli Feldstein, the man who served as Netanyahu’s war spokesman during wartime, was paid by Qatar.
- Jerusalem Post23/03 Thousands protest in Jerusalem as gov't set to fire A-G
-Protests originally broke out last week after Netanyahu announced his intention to advance the firing of Shin Bet head Ronen Bar.
- Jerusalem Post23/03 Israel shouldn't be warring with itself, it should focus on Gaza battle - editorial
-The war in Gaza is not over. There are still 59 hostages held by Hamas. Israel’s enemies remain emboldened.
- Jerusalem Post22/03 Netanyahu: Ronen Bar launched 'Qatargate' probe as distraction, will be replaced
-Netanyahu claimed the investigation was opened to prevent the firing of Ronen Bar, not the other way around.
- Jerusalem Post21/03 Netanyahu says Ronen Bar undermined trust, ministers back dismissal
-Netanyahu criticized Bar's public support for a state commission of inquiry into the October 7 failures, citing it as one of the main reasons for his dismissal.
- Jerusalem Post21/03 A-G to review whether Netanyahu is in conflict of interest over firing of Shin Bet head
-A-G stressed that the government is prohibited from making any decisions or taking any actions regarding the conclusion of the tenure of the head of the Shin Bet.
- Jerusalem Post21/03 Netanyahu: Ronen Bar to blame for October 7
-“If Ronen Bar had carried out his role as he is currently clinging to his seat, we would not have reached October 7,” a statement by Netanyahu's spokesman read.
- Jerusalem Post21/03 Gov't votes unanimously to end Ronen Bar's term as Shin Bet chief
-Bar will end his role on April 10 or when a new Shin Bet chief is appointed - whichever comes first.
- Jerusalem Post20/03 Shin Bet chief: Netanyahu obstructing Qatargate probe in threat to national security
-Ronen Bar in explosive letter: Netanyahu is acting out of foreign motives • Israeli cabinet convenes to vote on removal of Shin Bet chief
- Jerusalem Post20/03 'Contemptible politics': Security expert slams Netanyahu's firing of Shin Bet chief, Gaza strikes
-The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Tamar Uriel-Beeri and Sarah Ben-Nun.
- Jerusalem Post20/03 Netanyahu's strategy of trying to fire Shin Bet chief clouds real issues - analysis
-This is his attempt to put all of the blame on the IDF and Shin Bet without anyone looking seriously into his role. If he is never probed, it will be difficult to learn how to avoid another disaster.
- Jerusalem Post20/03 Weakening public service, disintegrating democracy: How corruption is killing Israel - opinion
-Defending democracy urgently and strenuously against the onslaught from the country’s leadership should not be a matter of Right and Left, religious and secular, but for Israel’s survival.
- Jerusalem Post18/03 A-g says Bar's dismissal requires recommendation from senior appointments c'mtee
-She noted, "The planned government meeting to discuss the matter cannot be held at this time."
- Jerusalem Post18/03 WATCH: IDF chief, Shin Bet director and IAF commander oversee Gaza strikes
-The IDF spokesperson's unit released videos and photos from the command center, depicting the three men in deep discussion as the strikes took place.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Behind Netanyahu-Bar feud: Gaza, West Bank security, and Qatargate - analysis
-Qatargate keeps Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar in office, but battle runs deeper.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 NGO petitions high court to block Netanyahu’s move to fire Shin Bet chief
-"The prime minister’s decision to bring Bar’s dismissal to a government vote constitutes a severe conflict of interest and a blatant violation of proper administrative conduct," the petition stated.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Who are the candidates to replace Shin Bet chief Bar if he steps down - explainer
-With everything that has happened between Netanyahu and Bar in recent days and weeks, his days are numbered, even if he is able to hold on for some period of weeks or months.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Netanyahu responds to A-G: ‘Dangerous betrayal’ of government’s authority
-"Your insinuations regarding suspicions of "illegality and conflict of interest" represent a complete reversal of justice," said Netanyahu.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Israel’s divisions resurface as Netanyahu seeks to fire Shin Bet chief - comment
-Netanyahu’s plan to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar has reignited political tensions, defying expectations and exposing deep divisions in Israeli society.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Mass protests planned against Netanyahu's dismissal of Ronen Bar
-"We cannot allow the coalition to realize its vision and destroy Israel completely. The protest is a way for the people to express their opposition to the regime," said Hofshi B'Artzenu, protest CEO.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Ben-Gvir’s budget bargain: Coalition secures key abstention ahead of vote
-The abstention means that the government now has a comfortable majority to pass the Economics Arrangements Bill on Wednesday.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Will the mass protests called against Ronen Bar firing be effective? - analysis
-The firing is seen by the organizations and by many Israelis as a direct continuation of the contentious judicial reform.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Firing the Shin Bet chief is part of Netanyahu's dangerous distraction tactics - editorial
-The move marked an unprecedented standoff between the country’s political leadership and its top security agency, raising the possibility of a constitutional crisis.
- Jerusalem Post17/03 Far-right MK accuses Shin Bet of planning coup against the government, blames 'Deep State'
-Netanyahu and his supporters have regularly blamed the "Deep State" for the corruption cases opened against him and the attempts to investigate October 7.
- Jerusalem Post16/03 Sa’ar, haredi parties initially silent on firing of Bar
-Gideon Sa’ar stays silent as Netanyahu moves to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, amid coalition divisions and legal concerns over the decision’s timing and motivations.
- Jerusalem Post16/03 PM’s showdown with Shin Bet: A risky move during wartime - analysis
-As Netanyahu moves to oust Ronen Bar, the Shin Bet chief pushes back, vowing to stay until key investigations, including 'Qatargate,' are completed.
- Jerusalem Post16/03 Who is Ronen Bar, the Shin Bet Chief PM Netanyahu is seeking to fire? - explainer
-Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar’s rise from Sayeret Matkal to leading Israel’s security agency, navigating political shifts and key operations.
- Jerusalem Post16/03 Shin Bet Chief to PM: I'll step down, but not yet
-Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar pushes back against Netanyahu’s dismissal, vowing to stay until progress is made on hostages and the Qatargate probe.
- Jerusalem Post16/03 Draining the swamp or war on Israel? Israeli politicians react to Netanyahu firing Shin Bet chief
-Netanyahu moves to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, drawing praise from the Right and fierce opposition from the Left.
- Jerusalem Post16/03 Netanyahu announces plan to fire Shin Bet chief as agency probes 'Qatargate'
-Netanyahu's decision to fire Ronen Bar comes amid a 'continued lack of trust' in the Shin Bet chief, the prime minister said.
- Jerusalem Post15/03 Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar criticizes predecessor Argaman after threat to disclose information on PM
-"The Shin Bet is a state organization that carries out its missions according to law. Its strength and resilience lie in its values," he said.
- Jerusalem Post13/03 Netanyahu: Shin Bet head is blackmailing me with 'mafia-style' threats
-Netanyahu responded with a tweet saying "tonight, another dangerous red line for Israeli democracy was crossed."
- Jerusalem Post09/03 Netanyahu reportedly told Shin Bet chief to resign, he refused – report
-Netanyahu and Shin Bet chief Bar clash over resignation in tense meeting.
- Jerusalem Post08/03 Turning the Shin Bet into a political battleground would be a detriment to all of Israel - opinion
-When an agency with extraordinary powers becomes a partisan battleground, democracy itself is at risk.
- Jerusalem Post06/03 In the crosshairs: Journalists explain Netanyahu's blame-game tactics with the Shin Bet
-The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Zvika Klein, Tamar Uriel-Beeri, and Sarah Ben-Nun.
- Jerusalem Post06/03 Netanyahu considering firing Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar in coming weeks - report
-The report further claimed that Netanyahu's close circle has begun evaluating this possibility from a legal aspect as well.
- Jerusalem Post04/03 Netanyahu vs Bar: Shin Bet knew of Oct. 7 invasion, didn't warn me
-The statement came following the Shin Bet release of its probe into the massacre on Tuesday.
- Jerusalem Post04/03 Netanyahu's funding for Hamas via Qatar enabled October 7 invasion, Shin Bet reveals
-The Shin Bet also revealed that SIM cards and sensors along the border were activated ahead of time but were ignored.
- Jerusalem Post04/03 Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar hints that he will resign only after all hostages are released - report
-Bar also said that he intends to ensure that a state investigation committee into the October 7 attacks is established.
- Jerusalem Post11/02 Netanyahu’s end game not just for IDF, but also Shin Bet - analysis
-The grand plan: To force out Ronen Bar along with already ousted IDF chief Halevi.
- Jerusalem Post04/02 Dermer is hesitant about pushing deal forward, father of hostage Tamir Nimrodi says
-To all the hostages who hear me now, know that the fight is ongoing, and we are not giving up on you," Aloni said.
- Jerusalem Post22/01 Hebrew media: The head of the Shin Bet may announce his resignation in the coming days
-Hebrew Channel 14 confirmed that Shin Bet head Ronen Bar may announce his resignation in the coming days.
- Alghad21/01 After IDF chief, wave of resignations expected in Israeli Air Force, Navy - report
-Alongside the senior General Staff officers, the list of officers who may retire from the IDF is reportedly quite long.
- Jerusalem Post21/01 Regarding the Gaza Agreement... Details of the visit of the heads of the Mossad and Shin Bet to Cairo
-The Israeli Wallah website said on Tuesday that the heads of the Mossad and Shin Bet, David Barnea and Ronen Bar, visited Cairo yesterday, Monday, and met with the director of Egyptian General Intelligence, Hassan Rashad.
- AlwatanVoice18/01 Shin Bet chief: 'There are no good deals, but Israel is right to go for this deal'
-Nevertheless, Bar admitted that releasing terrorists, some of whom he personally arrested, was "very difficult."
- Jerusalem Post11/12 “Rapid developments”... The truce negotiations have entered a new phase and there are expectations that they will be completed soon
-The Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar said that the truce negotiations in Gaza entered a new phase yesterday, Tuesday, amid the emergence of “initial” approvals for the truce proposal by the Israeli security delegation that visited Cairo, and included the head of Shin Bet, Ronen Bar, in addition to the head of the Gaza Strip. Al-Arkan, Herzi Halevi, and others.
- AlwatanVoice24/11 Ex-Shin Bet chief Yoram Cohen slams Netanyahu over attacks on Ronen Bar
-"If the Chief of Staff and the Shin Bet chief are working around the clock in a conflict that has lasted over a year, how can they be subjected to such baseless attacks?" Cohen asked.
- Jerusalem Post18/11 The head of Shin Bet secretly visits Türkiye to discuss the issue of prisoners in Gaza
-Israeli media revealed a visit, described as secret, by the head of the Israeli General Security Service (Shin Bet), Ronen Bar, to Turkey, last Saturday, where he discussed with the head of the Turkish Intelligence Service, Ibrahim Kalin, the file of Israeli prisoners in the Gaza Strip.
- AlwatanVoice17/10 A newspaper reveals details of Shin Bet chief's recent discussions in Cairo...and Israel's message to Iran
-The Israeli newspaper "Israel Hayom" said that the meeting between Shin Bet head Ronen Bar and Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel ended this week without breaking the deadlock in the negotiations.
- AlwatanVoice03/10 No. 19: Ronen Bar: The Shin Bet chief helping eliminate terror threats
-Ronen Bar, the head of thee Shin Bet, has overseen the elimination of multiple terror figures posing threats to Israel's national security.
- Jerusalem Post19/09 The arrest of an Israeli citizen recruited by Iran to assassinate prominent officials
-The Israeli security services claimed that the Iranian intelligence services recruited an Israeli citizen to carry out assassination operations targeting the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, the Minister of Defense, Yoav Galant, and the head of the General Security Agency (Shin Bet), Ronen Bar. She said she arrested the suspect last August.
- AlwatanVoice22/08 Shin Bet chief to Netanyahu: Jewish terror in West Bank on brink of disaster
-He accused National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and other coalition members of sometimes indirectly and sometimes almost explicitly encouraging the phenomenon.
- Jerusalem Post14/08 Mossad, Shin Bet chiefs to take part in hostage deal summit on Thursday
-Qatar and Egypt have been the main mediators for the deal with the help of the United States.
- Jerusalem Post09/07 A red line: 'Releasing Barghouti is like releasing Sinwar,' ex-Shin Bet official warns
-"If you release Abdullah Barghouti, who is serving 66 life sentences, you are releasing the next Yahya Sinwar," Amrosi said.
- Jerusalem Post08/07 Before leaving for Doha, the head of Shin Bet heads to Cairo to discuss the deal
-Israeli media said, Monday morning, that Shin Bet head Ronen Bar went to Cairo to discuss the prisoner deal and the ongoing ceasefire agreement.
- AlwatanVoice24/06 Ex-Mossad chief Pardo: Halevi should resign even if PM doesn't
-'I am embarrassed to be an Israeli when the PM talks down to our best ally' like he did in the video, ex-Mossad Chief Tamir Pardo said.
- Jerusalem Post17/06 'What are they trying to hide?' Yair Netanyahu hints PM was betrayed Oct. 7
-Yair Netanyahu claims PM Netanyahu was betrayed by security systems prior to Oct. 7, wasn’t warned of dangers
- Jerusalem Post29/03 Netanyahu directs the heads of Mossad and Shin Bet to resume prisoner exchange negotiations and head to Doha and Cairo
-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the return of the delegation, led by Mossad head David Barnea, to Doha in order to resume prisoner exchange negotiations and a ceasefire in the war on Gaza, and the head of Shin Bet, Ronen Bar, to go to parallel talks in Cairo. According to the Israeli Prime Minister's Office.
- AlwatanVoice26/01 N12 - The head of the Shin Bet on Gottlieb at the cabinet meeting: "a lie, she crossed a red line"
-The Tali Gottlieb affair and the publications that caused a stir came up for discussion at the cabinet meeting as well. Minister Regev asked the head of the Shin Bet if there was any truth in what he said, and he replied: "No, it's just a lie."
- Mako24/01 N12 - The head of the Shin Bet against Tali Gottlieb: "She broke the law and harmed security...
-Ronan Bar attacked the MK from the Likud who echoed a conspiracy, and claimed: "Gottlieb's actions are a clear criminal act and also constitute a civil wrong" • The head of the Shin Bet wrote to the speaker of the Knesset and the prosecutor: "Gottlieb put a service worker at risk to his life and well-being"
- Mako08/12 Increasingly radicalised citizens add fuel to the threat of war
-“If it weren’t for us, Europe would be next!” Israel’s president declared this week. Threats. Abuse. Terror attacks. These are fuelling fears the Hamas-Israel war is on the brink of triggering global unrest.
- News.com.au04/12 Will Israel carry out an assassination? Very harsh warning from Turkey: It will have serious consequences - Yeni Akit
-Following the news that Israel would target Hamas members living in Turkey, Israeli intelligence units were informed that their illegal activities in Turkey would have serious consequences.
- Yeniakit04/12 The most prominent masterminds of the Munich Olympics operation.. Who is the Palestinian leader Abu Daoud?
-Alsumaria News - International News The head of the Israeli Shin Bet (Internal Security Service), Ronen Bar, threatened to pursue the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas and eliminate it, even if the process took many years.
- Alsumaria