Israeli rights groups demanded that the Shin Bet halt alleged surveillance of reporters after journalist Ronen Bergman reported that the agency has been using phone metadata to identify sources, warning that such tactics threaten press freedom ahead of the elections

Israeli rights groups demanded that the Shin Bet halt alleged surveillance of reporters after journalist Ronen Bergman reported that the agency has been using phone metadata to…

The request by the Shin Bet security service director, David Zini, confirms the concerns that preceded his appointment: Last week, Haaretz learned that Zini had