Yuval Diskin

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Person.png Yuval Diskin   PowerbaseRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(spook)
Yuval Diskin.jpg
BornJune 11, 1956
NationalityIsraeli
Alma materBar-Ilan University
Senior Israeli spook

Employment.png Director of The Shin Bet

In office
15 May 2005 - 15 May 2011
Succeeded byYoram Cohen

Yuval Diskin is a former head of the Shin Bet.[1]

Career

During his tenure as Director of The Shin Bet, Diskin led the development of their cyber capabilities.

Quotations

“The attacks on 9/11 gave our own war international legitimacy. We were able to completely untie the ropes that had bound us.”
Yuval Diskin (2005)  [2]

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Munich Security Conference/201717 February 201719 February 2017Munich
Bavaria
Germany
The 53rd Munich Security Conference
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References

  1. Yuval Diskin appointed ISA Director, Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 10 February 2005.
  2. http://www.unz.com/article/review-rise-and-kill-first/ Unz Review Review of "Rise and Kill First": The Secret Israeli Worldwide Assassination Program, by Ronen Bergman