For decades, Israel ignored the Shiite community in Lebanon. That blind spot proved catastrophic. In this gripping account, drawing on 24 years of military intelligence experience, leaning on rare Arabic sources, a former senior Israeli intelligence officer takes you behind the scenes of decisions that shaped the Middle East for generations. From the early neglect of Lebanon’s Shiites to the fateful 1992 strike that killed Abbas Musawi and propelled Hassan Nasrallah to power and his elimin...

« Entre Rabin et Arafat » est le journal de bord tenu au jour le jour dans les années 1993-1994 par Jacques Neriah, conseiller diplomatique et envoyé spécial du Premier ministre Yitzhak Rabin, deux années charnières qui ont façonné depuis les relations entre Israël et les Palestiniens.C’est le témoignage unique d’un ancien officier des Renseignements militaires israéliens qui raconte les faits d’une manière objective et fidèle, sans prendre position et parfois avec humour, des évén...

This book shares first-hand insights into the implementation of the Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestinians, written by a high-ranking Israeli military intelligence officer and former foreign policy advisor to Israel’s fifth prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin.It offers a diary of the political events surrounding the Israeli prime minister in 1993–1994, focusing on a key turning point in the Israeli-Arab conflict – those crucial days when Rabin had to choose between promoting a ...