Prime Minister’s Office Requests Security Probe After Incident Put Sara Netanyahu at Risk

The Prime Minister’s Office said today (Tuesday) that it has asked the Shin Bet to launch an immediate review following what it described as a serious security failure, in which the prime minister’s wife, Sara Netanyahu, was exposed yesterday to immediate danger in the heart of Jerusalem. The report was first published by Israel Hayom.

According to the request sent to the Shin Bet, an unusual incident that took place yesterday in the capital led to the security failure that put the prime minister’s wife at risk. The Prime Minister’s Office demanded an urgent review. According to the report, officials in the Shin Bet said that following the request, the case has begun to be investigated.

At this stage, no additional details about the incident or the circumstances surrounding it can be published.