Just 24 hours after announcing pick, PM says 'after further thought,' he intends to interview other candidates; Gantz: Move shows 'political pressure overrides good of the country' The post In swift U-turn,

After interviewing seven candidates for the position, Netanyahu chose Sharvit, who will replace the head of the organization, Ronen Bar, pending a ruling by the Supreme Court over his dismissal

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu named former Navy commander Eli Sharvit as the next head of Shin Bet. However, Sharvit’s appointment is marred with controversies since his predecessor is no