Full coverage· Security· Updated 4 Oct, 19:00

Intelligence Agencies Pushed for Expanded Powers, Then Failed to Identify Dubai Threat

Israel's intelligence agencies, the Shin Bet and Mossad, advocated for and received expanded powers to access passenger data through a 2022 law. However, reports indicate these agencies failed to utilize these powers to identify potential threats, such as those related to the Dubai incident. Responsibility for flight security is now a complex issue, with both intelligence agencies and the Ministry of Transportation claiming a lack of clear oversight and information sharing.

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