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Ex-Shin Bet Chief Urges Peace Agreement for Stability

4/15/2026

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Ayalon, the former Shin Bet chief, says military power alone cannot achieve stability and Israel needs an agreement with the Palestinian people.
He notes that Israel faces simultaneous conflicts in Iran, Gaza, Lebanon, the West Bank, and Syria.
Ayalon says West Bank policy risks full annexation and warns of a widening gap between Israel and Jewish communities abroad.

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Ayalon, the former Shin Bet chief, says military power alone cannot achieve stability and Israel needs an agreement with the Palestinian people.
He notes that Israel faces simultaneous conflicts in Iran, Gaza, Lebanon, the West Bank, and Syria.
Ayalon says West Bank policy risks full annexation and warns of a widening gap between Israel and Jewish communities abroad.