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50 Years of Israeli Assassinations of Hamas, Hezbollah Heads Prove They're Not a Solution

Targeted killings of terrorist leaders haven't debilitated those groups, but alas, Israel's security establishment suffers from groupthink

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If the troubles raining down on the Shin Bet security service because of its screw-ups before October 7 (with Military Intelligence jointly responsible) weren't enough, we now have last week's leak of recorded remarks by the agency's chief, Ronen Bar. This came at a meeting of the war cabinet in the West Bank, at Central Command headquarters near Beit El north of Jerusalem. Settler leaders were also present.

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