Mossad appointment controversy: Court orders advisory c'tee reconvene, missed critical information
A court has ordered the reconvening of an advisory committee regarding the appointment of Mossad Director Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman. The decision aims to clarify what critical information Gofman was aware of during the appointment process. This ruling comes from a panel of three justices and is seen as an intermediate step in the ongoing controversy.
- ▪The court's decision was made by Justices Dafna Barak-Erez, Ofer Grosskopf, and Alex Stein.
- ▪The advisory committee is expected to provide clarity on the information known to Gofman.
- ▪This ruling is part of a larger controversy surrounding Gofman's appointment as Mossad Director.
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Mossad appointment controversy: Court orders advisory c'tee reconvene, missed critical information The decision, issued by a three-panel composed of Justices Dafna Barak-Erez, Ofer Grosskopf, and Alex Stein, serves as an intermediate decision that could shine light on what information Gofman knew.Follow us on GoogleMossad Director Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman attends a ceremony marking the lighting of the first Hanukkah candle of the 7th Armored Brigade at the National Library in Jerusalem, on December 14, 2025.(photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBERG/FLASH90)
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