Israeli documentary, The Gatekeepers, directed by Dror Moreh.

international | arts and media | other press Friday April 05, 2013 13:47 by Joe Mc

WSWS review

Link to a wsws review by Joanne Laurie of a new Israelii documentary: The Gatekeepers, directed by Dror Moreh.

The newly released film –directed by Dror Moreh., a former election ad maker for Ariel Sharon - largely consists of interviews with former heads of Shin Bet , the notorious Israeli intelligence service . According to Laurier , The Gatekeepers “ provides a glimpse into the crisis wracking Israeli society and the failing Zionist project.”

The newly released film –directed by Dror Moreh., a former election ad maker for Ariel Sharon - largely consists of interviews with former heads of Shin Bet , the notorious Israeli intelligence service . According to Laurier , The Gatekeepers “ provides a glimpse into the crisis wracking Israeli society and the failing Zionist project.”

“we are making the lives of millions unbearable”;
Carmi Gillon……… Shin Bet director from 1994 to 1996

“a brutal occupation force, similar to the Germans in World War II”; Avraham Shalom…..Shin Bet director 1980-1986

“[the] tragedy of Israel’s public security debate is that we win every battle, but lose the war.” Ami Ayalon ……… Shin Bet director from 1994 to 1996