His remarks followed David Zini's comments, in which he explained why he accepted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s offer to serve as head of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency).

David Zini said his ability to remain loyal to elected officials regardless of his own views was a key reason he accepted the role; critics accused him of putting political…

"The elected leadership is not really capable of managing the frameworks for which it is entrusted and elected," Zini said, "because the people have become confused about their…