The Prime Minister's Office announced that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met for a second time last night with VADM Eli Sharvit regarding his appointment as the director of the ISA (Shin Bet). After a conversation between the two, Netanyahu announced that he intended to consider other candidates for the job.
VADM Sharvit responded: "I was asked by the Prime Minister to take on the job of agency director... with full trust in the ISA's ability to stand up against the challenges it faces."