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news Npr World 2026-05-21

Netanyahu Accused of Appointing Loyalists to Lead Israeli Intelligence Agencies

Former security officials accuse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of appointing loyalists to head the Shin Bet and Mossad intelligence agencies.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accused by former security officers of appointing loyalists to lead Israel's two main intelligences agencies, the Shin Bet and the Mossad. <p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accused by former security officers of appointing loyalists to lead Israel's two main intelligences agencies, the Shin Bet and the Mossad.</p><img src="https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5825801" />

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