Israel’s High Court Upholds David Zini’s Appointment as Shin Bet Head

Israel’s High Court has rejected petitions against the appointment of David Zini as head of the Shin Bet, upholding the nomination in a 2–1 ruling. The majority justices said the court should show restraint regarding senior security appointments, especially when they have already been reviewed by the advisory committee. Chief Justice Yitzhak Amit dissented, saying […]