President Herzog Emphasizes Security Agencies' Loyalty to the State, Not Individuals or Factions
At the National Security College graduation ceremony, Israeli President Isaac Herzog delivered a pointed message to Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar. Herzog underscored that state institutions belong to all citizens and stressed that the sovereign authority is the state itself. He emphasized that security and law enforcement agencies are loyal not to any individual or political faction but to the sovereign entity of the state. This statement was interpreted as a subtle critique directed at the head of Shin Bet, highlighting the importance of institutional loyalty amid current political tensions.
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