Attorney General Baharav-Miara and Prime Minister Netanyahu are reportedly close to a deal that would allow Netanyahu to appoint his choice for Shin Bet chief, Maj. Gen. David Zini, after the Qatargate probe. The nomination of Zini was previously deemed unlawful due to a conflict of interest.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/netanyahu-ag-reportedly-close-to-deal-that-would-allow-him-to-appoint-new-shin-bet-chief-at-end-of-qatargate-probe/
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