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Shin Bet chief tells bereaved families enough time has passed since the October 7 events
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First reported by N12 · Jun 26, 2026
What happened
Shin Bet chief David Zini met bereaved families for the first time since taking office after removing a memorial for October 7 agency dead. He said enough time has passed since the “Simchat Torah events,” rejected press reports, and the Shin Bet defended the move. Families, including Reut Edri, condemned the decision as erasing the massacre.
- 01Zini removed a memorial corner for Shin Bet dead from October 7.
- 02He told families enough time has passed since the “Simchat Torah events.”
- 03This was the first family meeting since he took office.
- 04The Shin Bet said showing only some fallen fighters diminishes the failure.
- 05Bereaved families and Reut Edri accused him of erasing the massacre.
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