Shin Bet
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Headquarters | Park Hayarkon |
|---|---|
| Tel Aviv | |
| Founders | Isser Harel |
| Founded | February 8 |
| 1949 | |
| Jurisdiction | Israel |
| Agency executive | Nadav Argaman |
| Predecessor | Shai |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2896403 |
About Shin Bet
The Israel Security Agency, better known by the acronym Shabak or the Shin Bet, is Israel's internal security service. Its motto is "Magen veLo Yera'e". The Shin Bet's HQ is located in Afeka, a northern neighborhood in Tel Aviv, on a hill, north of Park Hayarkon.
Bowen: Five new realities after four weeks of Israel-Gaza war
... Three Israelis, a former peace negotiator, the ex-head of the Shin Bet (Israel s internal intelligence agency) and a tech entrepreneur, wrote an article in the journal Foreign Affairs saying that Mr Netanyahu should not have any part of the war and whatever follows...
Pause for thought - Israel's calculations before going into Gaza
... Shin Bet, the domestic intelligence agency, has taken the rap for the failure to spot Hamas s initial deadly attack coming...
Could an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza meet its aims?
... A former head of its Shin Bet security service, Yoram Cohen, believes a 2km (1...
How did Israeli intelligence fail to stop major attack from Gaza?
... With the combined efforts of Shin Bet, Israeli domestic intelligence, Mossad, its external spy agency and all the assets of the Israel Defense Forces, it is frankly astounding that nobody saw this coming...
Israel Supreme Court showdown over controversial judicial reform
... " I believe based on, let us say hunches and hints from inside, that Mossad, [the internal Shin Bet security force] Shabak, police and chief of staff when there is a dilemma, they will say we obey the Supreme Court, " Haim Tomer explained...
West Bank: US 'troubled' by Israeli settlement expansion plans
... Over the weekend, Israel s military, police and Shin Bet security service chiefs issued an unusual joint statement condemning the vigilantism...
Four Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen near West Bank settlement
... Adm Hagari said IDF soldiers and officers from the Shin Bet security service later found the vehicle near Tubas, 29km to the north-east, and shot and killed the second gunman...
Lev Tahor: Jewish sect leaders arrested in Mexico jungle raid freed
... The operation was the result of two years of secret activity which began when the man, Yisrael Amir, appealed to a former member of Israel s domestic intelligence agency, Shin Bet, for help to get his son out...
