Security officials received an alert about a possible attempt to harm Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, with the threat believed to be directed by Iran. In response, authorities decided to evacuate Bar and his wife immediately from the United Arab Emirates and bring them back to Israel.
The report says the warning was received within the defense establishment, but gives no further details about the nature of the threat, who issued the alert, or when exactly the evacuation took place. The move was described as urgent and preventive.
The article identifies Bar as the head of Israel's Shin Bet security service. No additional information was provided about his itinerary in the UAE or about any arrest, attack, or incident on the ground.