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YnetSecurity

Netanyahu's Team Pressures Security Agencies to Extend Family Protection for Five More Years

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Hebrew · 11 newsrooms covering

Benjamin Netanyahu's team is pushing Israeli security agencies to approve a five-year extension of Shin Bet protection for his family, with Sara Netanyahu seeking lifelong security coverage, amid internal disagreements.

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  • Netanyahu's team seeks a five-year extension of Shin Bet protection for his family.
  • The extension request applies even if Netanyahu loses upcoming elections.
  • Sara Netanyahu demands lifelong security protection, beyond the current 20 years.
  • Behind-the-scenes disputes have arisen over these security extension requests.
  • The pressure is directed at Israeli intelligence and security agencies to support the extensions.
Netanyahu's Team Pressures Security Agencies to Extend Family Protection for Five More Years
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Sources close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are urging Israeli intelligence and security agencies to support his request to extend Shin Bet protection for his family by an additional five years. This extension is sought regardless of whether Netanyahu wins the upcoming elections. Meanwhile, Sara Netanyahu has requested that the Prime Minister's security detail be extended for life, rather than the current 20-year limit. However, ynet has learned that these demands have sparked behind-the-scenes disputes and conflicts among the relevant authorities.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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