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Ben Gvir is trying (again) to appoint one of his close associates as director general of the Ministry of National Security - Walla! News

2024-02-19T17:22:15.233Z

Highlights: Ben Gvir is trying (again) to appoint one of his close associates as director general of the Ministry of National Security. The minister turned to the Civil Service Commission with a request to appoint Raphael Engel, deputy head of the Benjamin Staff Council. Engel previously held management positions in the right-wing associations Regavim and Ataret Cohenim, but not in large governmental or public management or security positions. His appointment is subject to the approval of the Senior Committee - which had previously warned Laban Gabir that a candidate should be appointed to the position.


After almost half a year without a permanent CEO, the minister turned to the Civil Service Commission with a request to appoint Raphael Engel, deputy head of the Benjamin Staff Council, who previously held management positions in the right-wing associations Regavim and Aterat Cohenim. relevant experience


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After almost six months without the Ministry of National Security having a permanent director general, the Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben Gvir, decided to appoint Raphael Engel to the position, this was announced today (Monday) to the Commissioner of the Civil Service, Shaniel Hershkowitz. Engel, who currently serves as deputy and acting head of the regional council Mate Binyamin, previously held management positions in the right-wing associations Regavim and Ataret Cohenim, but not in large governmental or public management or security positions that pertain to the areas of activity of the Ministry of National Security. His appointment is subject to the approval of the Senior Committee at the Civil Service Commission - which had previously warned Laban Gabir that a candidate should be appointed to the position Has relevant experience - and especially during times of war.



Since September, Ben Gabir's office has been running without a permanent CEO, following the departure of the first CEO Shlomo Ben Eliyahu amid disagreements with the minister. Later, Ben Gabir appointed his associate Elazar Ben Hash - who serves as director general of the Ministry of the Negev and the Galilee - as acting director general of the Ministry of National Security, but he also left in December after three months of filling a position, after the Civil Service Commission refused to extend the temporary appointment and claimed that the head member does not meet the threshold conditions, since he "lacks distinct experience in the core fields of activity of the Ministry of National Security".

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Since then, the office has remained without a CEO and without a deputy CEO.

In recent months, Ben Gvir has tried to recruit a CEO from among the former senior police officers, and now he is seeking to appoint Engel - whom he says he has "known for many years and we have met at many intersections and we have a lot of trust"



. , because in his opinion someone with experience in the fields of activity of the Ministry of National Security should be appointed to the position. In the letter he sent to Hershkovitz in which he announced the appointment, Ben Gvir wrote that "Raphael Engel has many years of managerial experience in many and varied systems that give him comprehensive and broad knowledge in managing long-term processes, branched budgets and systems Later, he details at length all his areas of occupation and responsibilities in his various positions, with an emphasis on dealing with security issues and dealing with government ministries. For example, he wrote that as deputy and acting head of the regional council, Benjamin Engel is responsible for the area of ​​security, the elements of security, the connection of The council with the various security bodies and the relationship with the ministries of national security and defense. "All the issues under his responsibility and authority amount to hundreds of millions of NIS," Ben Gabir wrote.

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Ben Gvir concluded his letter and wrote that "Engel has led many projects in Israel and has under his belt about 20 years of accumulated and wide-ranging management experience both in terms of process and in terms of the size of the budgets he managed and the number of employees under his authority. I am confident that Mr. Engel will bring to the Ministry of National Security From his energy and experience, significant implementation processes that will also include significant plans for the internal security bodies in full cooperation of all the units in the ministry and the security bodies, while managing the ministry's budgets and making the most of them."

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Source: walla

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