Eisenkot's Party to Hire Private Security Guarded by Shin Bet
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Gadi Eisenkot's "Yashar!" party will hire private security guards starting Sunday, who will be directly managed by Shin Bet Unit 730. This decision aims to ensure Eisenkot's safety during the upcoming election campaign. The party is taking heightened security measures as the election cycle intensifies.
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- Gadi Eisenkot's "Yashar!" party will use private security starting Sunday.
- The private security will be directly operated by Shin Bet Unit 730.
- The decision ensures Eisenkot's safety during the election campaign.
- Unit 730 is a specialized Shin Bet unit for protecting high-profile individuals.
The "Yashar!" party announced that starting Sunday morning, its chairman, Gadi Eisenkot, will be secured by a private security company. This company will be directly instructed and operated by Unit 730 of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency). The decision comes as the party prepares for upcoming elections, with Eisenkot's security becoming a significant concern.
The party stated that this arrangement is necessary to ensure Eisenkot's safety during the election campaign period. Unit 730, a specialized unit within the Shin Bet, is responsible for protecting high-profile individuals and sensitive operations. The involvement of this unit underscores the perceived threat level to Eisenkot.
This move highlights the heightened security measures being taken by political parties as the election cycle intensifies. The "Yashar!" party aims to provide comprehensive protection for its leader, allowing him to focus on campaigning without compromising his safety. Further details regarding the scope and duration of the private security detail are expected to be released.