Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityZini met with the Central Elections Committee days after he said that he was appointed to the role because he is loyal to Israel's elected officialsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeChen Maanitand Jonathan Lis03:12 PM • July 09 2026 IDTShin Bet Chief David Zini met Thursday with Central Elections Committee Chairman and Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg and President Isaac Herzog, pledging that the security service would work under the committee's authority to help ensure the integrity of Israel's elections.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Shin BetIsraeli politicsIsaac HerzogIsraeli electionsHuman rightsDavid ZiniCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel NewsU.S.-IranTrumpWest BankGaza ChickenpoxGraham PlatnerIsrael ProtestsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastArgentina's Soccer Team Crest Was Designed by a Jewish Superfan 50 Years AgoZini Says Shin Bet Will Safeguard Elections Amid CriticismU.S. Strikes Near Bushehr Nuclear Plant, Iran SaysWhat Is the Purpose of a Jewish Museum in Europe After October 7?Jewish Comedian Alison Leiby's New Memoir Celebrates Being 'Too Much'Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael Has Long Ignored Warnings of a 'Diplomatic Tsunami.' Now It Has ArrivedDumber Than a 10-year-old: Are Israeli Students Really That Stupid?The 'Special Relationship' Is Gone, and Israel Isn't Ready for What's ComingAn Israeli Principal Desegregated a Tel Aviv School. Here's What HappenedAs Israel Lacks Hundreds of Patrol Officers, West Bank Staff DoublesIsraeli Cop Filmed Throwing Stun Grenade Into Car, Trapping Palestinians Inside