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Shin Bet Chief's Warning Sparks Panic in Southern Israel
Shin Bet chief David Zini warned of military infrastructure being established in the Negev's Bedouin population, causing alarm among southern leaders. Dimona Mayor Benny Biton called for immediate security cooperation, stressing the need to avoid stigmatizing the entire Bedouin sector.
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- 01Shin Bet chief David Zini warned of military infrastructure and "battalions" in the Negev's Bedouin population.
- 02Dimona Mayor Benny Biton called for immediate security cooperation and warned against stigmatizing the Bedouin sector.
- 03Negev leadership has been warning about arms smuggling and territorial issues for years, according to Mayor Biton.
- 04Biton proposed a joint effort between police, Shin Bet, and local authorities to tackle the threat.
- 05The mayor plans to raise the issue with the Shin Bet chief and the Prime Minister.
- 06Biton believes a comprehensive approach including economic enforcement and job creation is needed.
Biton proposed a joint effort between police, Shin Bet, and local authorities to address the "ticking bomb" threat comprehensively. He plans to raise the issue directly with the Shin Bet chief and the Prime Minister.
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