Veteran agent new Israeli security chief

Israel's prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has chosen a veteran agent Yoram Cohen of the Shin Bet internal security service as the next head of the agency.

Izvor: Tanjug

Tuesday, 29.03.2011.

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Israel's prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has chosen a veteran agent Yoram Cohen of the Shin Bet internal security service as the next head of the agency. Cohen will replace outgoing director Yuval Diskin, who is due to step down on May 15 after six years. Veteran agent new Israeli security chief "Yoram was the spearhead of activity in the agency over the past few years,” Netanyahu said for the first Orthodox Jew to hold the position. The Shin Bet handles internal security in Israel and the Palestinian areas. Appointing Cohen represents the end of personnel changes in Israeli defence, security and intelligence agencies, Israeli press reported. The appointment comes amid escalating attacks and counter-attacks by Israeli security forces and Palestinian militants in Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. Binyamin Netanyahu (Beta/AP)

Veteran agent new Israeli security chief

"Yoram was the spearhead of activity in the agency over the past few years,” Netanyahu said for the first Orthodox Jew to hold the position.

The Shin Bet handles internal security in Israel and the Palestinian areas. Appointing Cohen represents the end of personnel changes in Israeli defence, security and intelligence agencies, Israeli press reported.

The appointment comes amid escalating attacks and counter-attacks by Israeli security forces and Palestinian militants in Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip.

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