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Shin Bet Withheld Crucial Information in 'Night Meeting' Probe for Over a Year
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By אוריאל פיליפ
First reported by Kan News · 2 hours ago
What happened
The Shin Bet withheld crucial information for over a year from police investigating the "Night Meeting" case, potentially allowing obstruction. The information was revealed through a request made by the Shin Bet to the Prime Minister's office, which was routed through the Prime Minister's Chief of Staff.
- 01Shin Bet withheld key investigation details from police for over a year.
- 02Information was shared with the Prime Minister's office via the Chief of Staff.
- 03This allowed potential obstruction of the 'Night Meeting' probe.
- 04Police initially suspected IDF leaks before the Shin Bet's role was clear.
- 05The Shin Bet has not explained the delay in sharing the information.
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