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Security Officials Criticize Political Leadership Over Iran Deal and Lebanon Policy
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By ניר דבורי
First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 16, 2026
What happened
Israel’s security establishment is exploring ways to affect the emerging US-Iran agreement while insisting on key security interests in Lebanon. Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir presented three principles to the political leadership, and senior officials criticized the cabinet’s decision-making as superficial.
- 01Security officials are weighing pressure moves to affect the US-Iran agreement.
- 02The IDF says Lebanon is central to protecting wider Israeli security interests.
- 03Zamir asked to preserve the buffer zone, freedom of action, and disarmament.
- 04Senior officials accused the political leadership of lacking real strategic decision-making.
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