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- David Zini, head of Israel's Shin Bet, became the agency's leader, focusing on the mission and security readiness.
- The agency shifted computer backgrounds to an image of the Temple Mount.
- Reports indicate Zini downgraded emphasis on Jewish terror and reclassified related violence as "skirmishes."
- He reversed the Shin Bet's stance on the death penalty for Palestinian attackers.
- Ronen Bar resisted political pressure from Prime Minister Netanyahu, leading to his ousting.
