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Shin Bet chief apologizes to bereaved families over memorial corner, but says closure stands
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Shin Bet chief David Zini apologized to bereaved families after closing a memorial corner for fallen personnel from October 7, but said the decision will not be reversed. Families protested that they were not informed beforehand, while the Shin Bet defended the move as a way to avoid showing only part of the fallen.
- 01Zini discussed the memorial removal with families of Shin Bet dead from October 7.
- 02He apologized for not informing them, but said the decision would stand.
- 03The memorial corner was reportedly removed from his Tel Aviv office entrance.
- 04The Shin Bet said its main memorial wall honors all fallen personnel.
- 05Reut Adri accused Zini of helping erase the massacre's memory.
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