Predecessor Alsheich, who led investigations into Netanyahu, remains mum amid calls for scrutiny of actions committed under his watch

Bennett says he understands 'severity of matter,' Israel Police chief calls for external probe, and wide range of lawmakers demand investigation over police hacking allegations

Latest allegations point to cops reveling in their technological capacity to gather endless data on anyone they please; powerful, independent investigation is urgently needed

Exposé alleges infamous Pegasus tool secretly used to track anti-government activists, mayors and non-suspects, exploiting legal loophole; police, firm don't explicitly deny claim

Roni Alsheich said to have consulted for friends in Black Flag movement, which held weekly rallies against then-PM; Likud: Shows the criminal process was 'corrupted from day one'

Shabtai to hold position for 3 years, with option to extend for 1 more; Public Security Minister Ohana said to clash with AG Mandelblit at cabinet meeting

Former Police Internal Investigations Department head claims that opposition to idea that Yaqoub Abu al-Qia’an was a terrorist was removed from official documents by Shai Nitzan

Shai Nitzan calls accusations from premier's allies, following release of old calls in which AG bashes him over past military scandal, as 'baseless' and 'strange'

Motti Cohen, acting commissioner since December 2018, will stay on, along with acting prison chief, as no end foreseen to political infighting hampering police appointments

Contradicting Netanyahu, Roni Alsheich says 2017 incident, in which law enforcement has been accused of suppressing evidence, was 'certainly a terrorist attack'