Israel's security ministry and police bar inter-agency meetings amid leadership clash
The National Security Ministry and the Israel Police have each issued internal orders prohibiting officials from meeting senior counterparts, reflecting a growing dispute between Itamar Ben-Gvir and Police Commissioner Danny Levy.
Both the National Security Ministry and the Israel Police have adopted internal directives that prevent their staff from meeting senior officials of the other body. The move underscores an escalating confrontation between Itamar Ben-Gvir and Police Commissioner Danny Levy. Officials are now required to avoid any direct contact with senior figures from the counterpart agency, signaling a deepening institutional rift.
Why it matters
The ban hampers coordination between two key security bodies, potentially affecting law-enforcement effectiveness in Israel.
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