The head of the Israeli police intelligence division has said that he plans to resign, in the latest resignation of top security and military officials in Israel, TRT World reports.

Dror Assaraf will step down after 35 years of service, the Israeli public broadcaster KAN said.

His planned resignation comes a day after Shuki Tahauko, the police commander of the North District, quit his post after two years in the position.

According to KAN, at least six top police officers have resigned since the start of this year.