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Ongoing Story· Day 39

Shin Bet to Determine Security for Unprotected Party Leaders

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i24NEWSSecurity

Gadi Eisenkot's Security Detail to Be Handled by Private Firm Under Shin Bet Supervision

Translated & summarized from i24NEWS by baba

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Hebrew · 8 newsrooms covering

Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, will have his security detail managed by a private firm starting tomorrow, under direct supervision of the Shin Bet's Unit 730. The Shin Bet informed the party of the change. Separately, a senior Sephardic rabbi reportedly opposes voting for Shas due to concerns over conscripting non-Torah-studying Haredim.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Gadi Eisenkot's security will be provided by a private firm supervised by the Shin Bet.
  • The Shin Bet's Unit 730 will directly guide and operate the private security company.
  • A senior Sephardic rabbi opposes voting for Shas due to conscription fears.
  • Concerns are raised about drafting Haredim who are not Torah scholars.
Gadi Eisenkot's Security Detail to Be Handled by Private Firm Under Shin Bet Supervision
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Effective tomorrow morning, the security detail for Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, will be managed by a private security company. This company will operate under the direct guidance and supervision of the Shin Bet's Unit 730. The Shin Bet notified the Yisrael Beiteinu party of this change in security arrangements.

This development comes amidst a report about a senior Sephardic yeshiva rabbi signing a letter opposing a vote for the Shas party. The opposition is reportedly due to concerns about the conscription of Haredim who are not Torah scholars.

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