Spymaster | Israel
Shin Bet boss Ronen Bar battles internal headwinds and Palestinian strife
The man running Israel's internal security service since 2021 is no longer holding back on the threats hanging over the Israeli state, not the least the dangers presented by the Jewish settlements. At the same time, he has responded to the emergence of new armed groups in the West Bank by focusing efforts on the territory, even at the risk of falling out with Ramallah and Cairo.