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Police Investigations Chief Restricts Information Sharing with Shin Bet on Election Probe
The head of the Police Investigations Division, Boaz Balt, has ordered officers not to share election-related information with the Shin Bet without his approval. This directive halts police assistance to the Shin Bet's foreign interference investigation.
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What happened
- 01Police Investigations Chief Boaz Balt barred officers from aiding Shin Bet election probe without his consent.
- 02The directive halts police assistance to the Shin Bet's investigation into foreign election interference.
- 03Officers must direct all Shin Bet requests regarding elections to Balt for approval.
- 04The order covers assistance with camera footage, investigations, and other related matters.
- 05The directive was reported by Israeli media and published by "Walla! News."
The order applies to requests for help with recordings and other investigative matters.
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