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Shin Bet: Israeli domestic intelligence, roughly equivalent to the British Security Service (MI5) [e]
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Parent topics
- State of Israel [r]: Country established from the British Mandate of Palestine; declared independence in 1948. [e]
- Israeli intelligence and security services [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Counterintelligence [r]: Countermeasures to foreign intelligence organizations collecting intelligence against one's own side. [e]
- Counterterrorism [r]: A range of activities that prevent attempted terrorism well before an actual act is close to being executed, including killing or capturing terrorists; complements and can include anti-terrorism, or measures taken to minimize the impact of an attempted or completed act; counterterrorism proper is "enemy centric" rather than counterinsurgency, which is "people-centric" [e]
Subtopics
Former leaders
- Ami Ayalon [r]: Minister without Portfolio (2007-2009) and Member of Knesset; Former head of the Shin Bet and Israeli Defense Forces Navy; Medal of Valor (Israel) recipient; recommends third-party negotiations with Hamas [e]
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Other Israeli security services
- Aman [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mossad [r]: The civilian foreign intelligence and covert action agency of Israel, roughly comparable to the British Secret Intelligence Service or U.S. Central Intelligence Agency [e]
- Security Service [r]: British domestic counterintelligence service, without police powers [e]
- Federal Bureau of Investigation [r]: The principal U.S. Federal police agency, part of the U.S. Department of Justice and the United States intelligence community, who has arrest authority, and is the primary authority for a variety of domestic crimes, civilian counterespionage within the United States, and organized crime [e]
- FSB [r]: In the Russian Federation, the domestic counterintelligence organizations, many of whose functions were inherited from the Second Chief Directorate of the Soviet Committee for State Security (KGB) [e]
- Agenzia informazioni e sicurezza interna [r]: Add brief definition or description