Ishai Vaknin, Director General of the State Comptroller's Office, says outgoing IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi 'had a desire to do everything so that we would not investigate the heart of the failure' which led to the October 7 massacre.
State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman criticized IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and ISA director Ronen Bar for not allowing an investigation into 'the heart of the failures surrounding the massacre.'
Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered IDF Chief of Staff Halevi to fully cooperate with the State Comptroller's probe into the IDF's conduct leading up to and during the October 7th Massacre.
Director-General of the Office of the State Comptroller and Ombudsman, Yishai Vaknin, says the Comptroller report on the Nova festival massacre can't be published until the IDF cooperates with the probe.
The government secretariat announced that it will soon transfer documents related to the failures of October 7 to the office of Comptroller Matanyahu Englman.
State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman warns that the female soldiers assigned to guard captured terrorists are likely to suffer sexual abuse. 'The writing is clearly on the wall.'
Hagai, the son of the State Comptroller, was wounded in Gaza a month ago. Tonight, he has recovered enough to light a menorah in Jerusalem.
The State Comptroller says his office will soon publish a report on the safety of the roads in Judea and Samaria.
A new report shows what parts of Israel's government drew the most complaints from Israelis in 2022.
State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman discusses how financial investigations can make Israel more secure.
According to a report by the state comptroller, 93% of structures that are in need of immediate fortification have yet to be reinforced.
The Gulf state has allegedly tortured gays in underground chambers and insists its culture will be respected despite an influx of tourists.
Surprise visits at Israeli military bases reveals serious lack of preparedness in IDF for extended operations in Judea and Samaria.
Police come every week to check that deceased woman is abiding by COVID quarantine regulations.
Panel discussion initiated by State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman emphasizes state audit institutions’ role.
NY State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says Unilever decision not to sell ice cream in Judea and Samaria is a violation of 2016 anti-BDS policy.
Harsh criticism of the Tax Authority: "Return to citizens 3.6 billion shekels, private money that belongs to them."
The State Comptroller has promised to help find solutions for residents ordered out of a Holon apartment building that later collapsed.
Health Ministry invested NIS 112 million to purchase 2.4 million kits for serological tests, but plans to perform only 300,000 tests.
Permits Committee at the State Comptroller’s Office rejects PM's request to receive NIS 10 million from a foreign friend to cover legal fees
Annual State Comptroller report shows Israelis complain most often about Transportation Ministry, Health Ministry.
State Comptroller and several senior executives in his office ordered into isolation after coming in contact with coronavirus carrier.
Knesset votes 67 to 48 to elect Matanyahu Englman, the Likud candidate for state comptroller, defeating opposition choice in secret ballot.
Attorney Michal Rosenbaum rejects reports PM's son foiled her candidacy for State Comptroller report, claiming it not to be the case.
Coalition decides to submit candidacy of accountant Matanyahu Englman as the next State Comptroller.
State Comptroller Yosef Shapira slams Immigration Minister Galant after he alleges State Attorney was a victim of blackmail.
Comptroller finds major deficiencies in report on authorities' readiness for large-scale fires such as the 2016 arson attacks.
Amid fight between Chief of Staff and IDF's Ombudsman over military's readiness, State Comptroller debates opening probe of his own.
State Comptroller finds Israel only partially prepared for major earthquake, which would have devastating consequences.
Yosef Shapira asks PM Netanyahu to explain Israel's efforts to return body of soldier held by Hamas for 4 years.
Deputy Min. Oren tells Arutz Sheva state overlooking Israeli lone soldiers, particularly haredim, calls to form new agency to address issue.
Regavim NGO takes issue with State Comptroller report, which accused Binyamin Council of favoritism to pro-Zionist groups.
State Comptroller says Israel not prepared for threat of UAVs, not enforcing laws to prevent accidents or criminal activity.
New report finds Holocaust Survivors Rights Authority not providing for Holocaust survivors' needs as it is supposed to.
State Comptroller says he'll check likelihood and preparedness of home front for chemical attack, will list ways to protect home front more.
IDF Chief of Staff speaks about State Comptroller's report, says Israel has hit 'hundreds of targets' since 2014.
The former head of the IDF Military Intelligence Directorate, Amos Yadlin, criticized Comptroller's report on Protective Edge campaign.
Jerusalem Post managing editor says Protective Edge 'unparalleled' political success as Israel resisted hostile Obama Administration.
Former Defense Minister defends conduct during Gaza conflict in light of Comptroller report. 'The discussions were a big farce.'
State Comptroller writes government failed to take tunnel threat seriously, withheld essential information from ministers.
MK Oren Hazan attacks former Defense Minister: 'No need to read report to understand Defense Minister Ya'alon worst in Israel's history.'
PM rejects Comptroller report conclusions, says nations around world seek to partner with Israel because of its strength and expertise.
Officials say Hamas currently has 15 tunnels for use in attacks against Israel.
Family of Hadar Goldin, whose body has been held by Hamas for over 2 years, demands PM allow publishing of full report on state's failures.
State Comptroller Yosef Shapira asks for public responses regarding the subject of state treatment of disabled senior citizens.
More than two million Israelis lack adequate shelter in case of rocket attacks, finds State Comptroller Yosef Shapira.
State Comptroller to probe claims on Ilana Dayan's show by former director of the Authority for Advancement of the Status of Women.
Prime Minister met with State Comptroller to present proof that government was taking terror tunnel threat seriously before 2014 Gaza war.
State Comptroller said Israel neglecting cyber-security, as cyber-threats grow.
Prime Minister Netanyahu requested a second hearing before the State Comptroller publishes his reports on the Gaza tunnels.
Jewish Home party's debt rivals that of the much larger Likud party and accounts for a quarter of the debt owed by all Knesset factions.
The State comptroller released his report on campaign finance violations today. The largest fines were meted out to the Joint List.
State Comptroller Shapira reports that the Education Ministry must be more proactive against racism among youngsters.
In report on operation Protective Edge, State Comptroller calls for end to procedure directing IDF to endanger lives of kidnapped soldiers.
State comptroller presents serious failures in traffic cameras, police conduct. Among others, 50,000 serious charges against drivers erased.
Tax Authority releases new regulations declaring rabbinical, kabbalistic services to be taxed as businesses.
Yesh Atid head urges the public to carefully read the State Comptroller's report on the housing crisis, to be published Wednesday.
Regional Council heads dismiss negative State Comptroller's report on Netanyahus ahead of elections.
State Comptroller criticizes Presidential Residence mismanagement under Peres, noting disregard of past reports, employment foul-ups.
Comptroller finds Prime Minister's Residence expenses ballooned under Netanyahu and then dropped showing lack of 'proportionality.'
