Israel Intelligence & Security: Directors of the General Security Service (Shabak)
(1948 - Present)
The Israel General Security Service is called Sherut HaBitachon HaKlali in Hebrew. It is often abbreviated as Shabak and is commonly refered to as the Shin Bet.
Service Years | Name |
2016 - Present | Nadav Argaman |
2011 - 2016 | Yoram Cohen |
2005 - 2011 | Yuval Diskin |
2000 - 2005 | |
1996 - 2000 | |
1995 - 1996 | Karmi Gilon |
1988 - 1994 | |
1986 - 1988 | Yosef Harmelin |
1981 - 1986 | Avraham Shalom |
1974 - 1981 | Avraham Ahituv |
1964 - 1974 | Yosef Harmelin |
1953 - 1963 | Amos Manor |
1952 - 1953 | Isi Dorot |
1948 - 1952 |
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