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Tag Archives: Avi Dichter

Mofaz refuses debating

08-Sep-08

The Kadima primary is just a few weeks away, and there are currently 4 candidates. Avi Dichter, one of the candidates, suggested having a televised debate, where the candidates can voice their opinions on the urging matters of the Israeli society. However, Minister of Transportation, Shaul Mofaz refuses to participate in such a debate, making [...]

Finally a Good Cop?

13-Apr-07

Following the resignation of Israeli Police Chief Inspector Moshe Karadi, and the turning down of Karadi’s recommended successor, Prisons Chief Wardon Yaacov Ganot, the recommendation of Central District Commander may finally be a turning point for Israel’s stained police department leadership.
Cohen, who is now said to be a “good, dedicated cop who came up [...]

Channel 10 reports 15 Killed In A Week Of Accidents is Reasonable

11-Mar-07

(Hat Tip: Ynet - Avi Muaalem)
The first thing I heard this morning on the news is the weekend blood report. We had over the weekend 6 people killed in car accidents: A police officer father of 3 was killed, a 14 year old on a tractor, a 33 year old motorcycle rider, a 75 [...]

Police Chiefs Going From Bad To Worse

21-Feb-07

Findings of the well documented ‘Zeiler Report‘ in which a number of high ranking police officials have been implemented as being involved in close connections with organized crime, has reached the top of the Israeli Police Force, resulting in the announced resignation of Chief Police Commander Moshe Karadi.
Karadi, whose appointment to the post has [...]

The Benny Sela Effect

11-Dec-06

The Benny Sela effect is ongoing and will likely cause some changes in the way things are done by Police in Israel. There is no doubt that the embarassing escape and the much publicized multiple sub standard handling procedures by Police will have to be reviewed and taken to heart.
Benny Sela was caught late [...]

Police Looking Real Bad

26-Nov-06

Photo by Niv Caldreon
The Police here is sweating. All day they have been chasing after the convict that escaped Friday and the thought that someone will be attacked by this serial rapist is scarring the hell out of them. Avi Dichter, Minister of Internal Security and boss of the Chief of Police (Karadi) [...]

The Golan Heights: A Negotiable Issue?

23-Aug-06

Internal Security Minister Avi Dichter’s comments regarding the possible return by Israel of the Golan to Syria for a formal peace treaty, was given a ‘thumbs down’ response by his boss, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Dichter, a former head of Israel’s Shin Bet internal security organization, said that if Syria is ready [...]

Political Wrap up with 88 days to go

30-Dec-05

Well we took a break from the elections but there’s no avoiding it any longer. They are coming. So what has happened in the last couple of weeks in politics you ask? All images are from Arutz 2’s “Eretz Nehedert”.
Well Bibi (Benjamin Neyanyahu) is leading the Likud. “Killed” Silvan Shalom real quick. I believe [...]