About Ami Ayalon
Amichai "Ami" Ayalon is an Israeli politician and a former member of the Knesset for the Labor Party. He was previously head of the Shin Bet, Israel's security service, and commander-in-chief of the Navy. He came in second to Ehud Barak in a Labor party leadership election in June 2007 and was appointed a Minister without Portfolio in September 2007. He is one of the recipients of Israel's highest decoration, the Medal of Valor. Ayalon is a senior fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute.
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