High Court cannot force government to retain Bar as Shin Bet head, says Smotrich
"The responsibility for Israel's security lies with the government, and therefore, the authority [to fire Bar] rests with it," Smotrich said.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks in the Knesset plenum, in Jerusalem, March 25, 2025(photo credit: NOAM MOSHKOWITZ/KNESSET SPOKESPERSON)Updated: