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Israel's Shin Bet to Guard Yair Golan; Private Firms to Protect Winter, Eisenkot
The Shin Bet will provide state-funded security for Yair Golan, chairman of the "Democrats" party, starting October 25. Private companies, supervised by the state, will guard Ofer Winter and Gadi Eisenkot, leaders of "Amcha Israel" and "Yashar" parties respectively.
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What happened
- 01Shin Bet will provide state-funded security for Yair Golan starting October 25.
- 02Private firms will guard Ofer Winter and Gadi Eisenkot under state supervision.
- 03New security measures for party leaders are in effect before the October 27 Knesset elections.
- 04Golan's protection followed a legal challenge by his party.
- 05Shin Bet previously informed Eisenkot's party it would not provide his security.
This decision comes ahead of the October 27 Knesset elections and follows legal action and prior Shin Bet notifications regarding security provisions.
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