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Iran war: from the Middle East to America, history shows you cannot assassinate your way to peace

By Matt Fitzpatrick, Professor in International History, Flinders University
In the late 1960s, the prevailing opinion among Israeli Shin Bet intelligence officers was that the key to defeating the Palestinian Liberation Organisation was to assassinate its then-leader Yasser Arafat.

The elimination of Arafat, the Shin Bet commander Yehuda Arbel wrote in his diary, was “a precondition to finding a solution to…The Conversation


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