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Shin Bet Chief Zini Briefs Lapid in First Meeting Since Taking Office

Official portrait of opposition leader Yair Lapid

Shin Bet chief David Zini and opposition leader Yair Lapid met Sunday evening for the first time since Zini took office as head of the security service. The agency said Zini gave Lapid a security overview and an operational update. The two discussed the importance of Shin Bet activity in thwarting threats across Israel's different security fronts. Lapid, a former prime minister, attended in his current role as leader of the opposition. The reports disclosed no policy decision, meeting duration or additional operational details.

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