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Avigdor Liberman’s new job: Control over four million Palestinians
Netanyahu may have found an opportunity to take revenge on the old IDF elites, but in doing so has put one of Israel’s most hawkish politicians in charge of the occupation. Avigdor Liberman’s appointment as defense minister is, in my eyes, one of Netanyahu’s most surprising moves (in fact, on Wednesday I argued that it…
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Noam Sheizaf
May 19, 2016
What Turkish arrest warrants could mean for reconciliation efforts
Turkish court issues arrest warrants for four retired Israeli generals who were in senior command positions during the deadly raid on the Mavi Marmara in 2010. Does this spell the end of reconciliation efforts between the two countries? A Turkish court has issued arrest warrants for four retired Israeli generals over the killing of 10…
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Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
May 26, 2014
‘Prisoner X’ and the security elite’s unchecked power
Recent actions taken by the heads of the army, Mossad and the internal security service (Shin Bet) reveal the Israeli security establishment’s unsupervised power, and the way it directs that power at the country’s own citizens and elected officials. These are the main details which have been made public in the affair of Ben Zygier,…
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Noam Sheizaf
February 18, 2013
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Nov 5-6: High-ranking official blackmailed Israeli government
Hebrew media roundup: Ehud Barak fires back, while the search for someone to replace him continues; Yedioth: Government was blackmailed by high-ranking official > Defense Minister Barak fires back at the Labor insurrection against his leadership (more on the move against Barak here). In their desperate search for a candidate to replace Barak, some MKs…
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Roi Maor
November 6, 2010
Oct 29-30: Netanyahu calls on Palestinians to forgo unilateral moves
The Headlines: Unilateralism > Palestinian President Abbas has raised the possibility of asking the UN Security Council to recognize a Palestinian state, if negotiations with Israel are stalled. In response, Netanyahu called for avoiding unilateral moves. He did not mean to include, of course, settlement construction that changes facts on the ground. Two prominent Jewish…
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+972 Magazine
October 30, 2010
Oct 27: Chaos in Israel’s security establishment
The Headlines: Bad Fences > A senior government official is accusing [Heb] the Defense Ministry of refusing to comply with a government decision to build a fence between Israel and Egypt. The official further alleged that the Ministry channeled funds allocated for this purpose, to pay salaries, and refused to allow any other government authority…
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Roi Maor
October 27, 2010
IDF spokesperson spins Mavi Marmara video for local political purposes
After weeks in which Israel refused to release the media confiscated form the journalists on the Gaza-bound flotilla, a short clip is posted on the IDF radio site, just at the perfect timing for Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi’s needs Israeli chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi testified this week before the Turkel committee, the investigating…
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Noam Sheizaf
August 13, 2010
Internal Security violated agreement with Haaretz to get to Anat Kamm
The prosecution in Anat Kamm’s trail admitted today that the Shabak (Israel’s internal security service, formally known as Shin Beit), ignored the agreement it signed with Haaretz reporter Uri Blau in order to expose the source for a story he published. In a research article published two years ago in Haaretz, Blau reveled that senior…
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Noam Sheizaf
July 22, 2010
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