David Barnea
United StatespoliticianMale9.0Global Dominance: 0.05%David Barnea is the head of Israel's Mossad, the national intelligence agency, known for his role in shaping Israeli intelligence and security policies. He was recently in the news due to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to replace him as the chief negotiator in the ongoing ceasefire discussions in Gaza, highlighting tensions between Netanyahu and Israel's security establishment.
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Barnea succeeded Cohen as the head of Mossad and continued efforts against Iran's terror network.
Trump Iran deal strengthens regime's terror network by leaving it in placeUnited States· 2026-06-22
David Barnea is the head of the Mossad and has been involved in operations against Iran's nuclear program.
אזרחי איראן אומנו בישראל - ושיגרו טיל לעבר מטרה קריטית בשליחות המוסד
Israel· 2026-05-31
Mossad Director David Barnea has been coordinating closely with U.S. officials.
Нетаньягу підозрює Білий дім у переговорах з Іраном – ЗМІ
Ukraine· 2026-03-05
David Barnea, the director of Mossad, discusses almost daily with Netanyahu and other officials.
Axios: Netanyahu, îngrijorat că Trump ar negocia cu Iranul pe la spatele lui. A sunat la Casa Albă să ceară explicații
Romania· 2026-03-04
David Barnea is the head of Mossad.
ბენიამინ ნეთანიაჰუ - ჩვენი ძალები ახლა თეირანის გულში მზარდი ინტენსივობით ურტყამენ, რაც კიდევ უფრო გაძლიერდება მომდევნო დღეებში
Georgia· 2026-03-02
David Barnea, who has led the Mossad since 2021, built a special department for a 'foreign legion' of agents who have been deployed across the Middle East.
How Israeli sleight and US might led to the assassination of Ali Khamenei | US-Israel war on Iran
United Kingdom· 2026-03-01
David Barnea is mentioned as the head of Mossad.
Нападите на Израел врз Иран ќе продолжат да се интензивираат, истакна Нетанјаху
North Macedonia· 2026-03-01
David Barnea is the Director of Mossad who visited Washington to coordinate operations.
Hamaney nasıl öldürüldü: CIA'in İran'daki casus ağı sürpriz saldırıyı mümkün kıldı
Turkey· 2026-03-01
Barnea is the head of the Mossad, involved in intelligence operations related to Iran.
טראמפ החליט על שינוי גישהIsrael· 2026-02-21
David Barnea is listed as the Director of Mossad in the Iranian television broadcast's death list.
İran televizyonundan açık tehdit: 'Ölüm listesi' yayınlandıTurkey· 2026-02-13
David Barnea is identified as the director of the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad included in the target list.
Iranska TV objavila jezivu listu: Netanjahu prvi na spisku za odstrel
Serbia· 2026-02-12David Barnea is the head of Mossad who was present at the meeting.
جزئیات تازه از محل احتمالی مذاکرات ایران و آمریکا
Iran· 2026-02-04
David Barnea is the head of the Mossad who participated in the meeting with Wightkoff.
לא נאיבים, נעמוד על התנאיםIsrael· 2026-02-03
David Barnea is the head of Mossad who was involved in the discussions regarding Iran.
Λευκός Οίκος: Η χρήση στρατιωτικής βίας κατά του Ιράν παραμένει στο τραπέζι
Greece· 2026-02-03
David Barnea is the head of the Mossad involved in discussions regarding Iran.
השיחות עם איראן, התיאום עם ישראל וההערכה: טראמפ בונה לגיטימציה לתקיפהIsrael· 2026-02-03
David Barnea, the Director of Mossad, participated in the security meeting alongside Netanyahu and Zamir.
İsrail'in gündemi İran: Tel Aviv’den Washington’a 3 şartTurkey· 2026-02-02David Barnea, head of Mossad, traveled to the US to discuss the situation in Iran.
İsrail’den ABD’ye: İran’ı Şimdi vurmayın Demir Kubbe hazır değilTurkey· 2026-01-17
David Barnea, the head of the Mossad, has arrived in America to discuss the crisis regarding Iran.
මොසාඩ් ලොක්කා ඇමෙරිකාවේ - Lankadeepa Online
Sri Lanka· 2026-01-16
David Barnea, the head of Mossad, visited Washington to discuss further actions regarding Iran.
Krieg am Golf abgewendet? Trump reagiert mit Sanktionen statt Militärschlag
Switzerland· 2026-01-16
David Barnea is the head of the Mossad who faced criticism after comments made by Avigdor Lieberman.
המוסד הסיר את הכפפות נגד קטארIsrael· 2025-12-26
David Barnea is the head of Mossad who is involved in discussions regarding Iran's nuclear program.
ماجرای پیشنهاد مخفیانه کاخ سفید به تهران | ۴ سناریوی نتانیاهو درباره نحوه حمله به ایرانIran· 2025-12-18
David Barnea is the head of the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad and has made statements regarding Iran's nuclear ambitions.
نتانیاهو حمله مجدد به ایران را ناگزیر دانست | اظهارات تهدیدآمیز رئیس موسادIran· 2025-12-17
David Barnea warned about Iran's efforts to harm Israelis worldwide.
"איראן תפרוץ לגרעין ברגע שיתאפשר לה"Israel· 2025-12-17
David Barnea is the outgoing head of the Mossad who recommended Gofman for the position.
יכהן כסגן המועמד החיצוני שנתניהו הנחיתIsrael· 2025-12-10
David Barnea is the head of the Mossad and is tasked with leading negotiations on hostages.
ועדת "חומת יריחו": התחקיר שעלול להביא לטלטלהIsrael· 2025-12-05
David Barnea is the current head of the Mossad, who Roman Gofman is expected to replace.
אורי אלמקייס שהופעל על ידי גופמן תוקף: "מינויו לראש המוסדIsrael· 2025-12-04
David Barnea, the current head of the Mossad, recommended candidates for the position before Gofman's appointment.
הביקורת על מינוי רומן גופמןIsrael· 2025-12-04
David Barnea is the head of the Mossad who was asked for images of detainees to verify their physical conditions.
In carcere gli attivisti, si tratta per i rimpatri. Dalla Turchia 45 barche verso Gaza
Italy· 2025-10-03
David Barnea, the head of the Mossad, referred to Ashraf Marwan as a 'fantastic agent' during a special ceremony.
המרגל הכי טוב של ישראל פעל בשירות מצריםIsrael· 2025-09-27
David Barnea, the head of Mossad, stated that Russia and China should think ten times before helping Iran rebuild its missile capabilities.
روسیه جنگنده میگ-۲۹ به تهران ارسال کرد؛ ایران برای جنگ آماده می شود؟ |جروزالم پست: ایران در حال تقویت زرادخانه موشکی خود استIran· 2025-09-27