(1945-06-27) 27 June 1945 (age 78) Tiberias, Mandatory Palestine
Military career
Allegiance
Israel
Service/branch
Israeli Navy
Years of service
1963–1996
Rank
Aluf
Commands held
Shayetet 13
Battles/wars
Six-Day War War of Attrition Yom Kippur War 1982 Lebanon War South Lebanon conflict First Intifada
Awards
Medal of Valor
Ami Ayalon (Hebrew: עמיחי "עמי" איילון, born 27 June 1945) 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 secret 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.
AmiAyalon (Hebrew: עמיחי "עמי" איילון, born 27 June 1945) is an Israeli politician and a former member of the Knesset for the Labor Party. He was previously...
planted in his cellular phone. Gillon was replaced by Israeli Navy admiral AmiAyalon, who helped to restore the organizational morale, after the debacle of...
Highway 20 (Israel) (Ayalon Highway), a major freeway in Israel AmiAyalon, an Israeli politician and retired IDF general Danny Ayalon, an Israeli diplomat...
foreign minister (at the time of the 2000 Camp David summit) Shlomo Ben-Ami describes the Oslo process: One of the meanings of Oslo was that the PLO...
sixteenth-century illustrations of the Hajj route" in: David J Wasserstein and AmiAyalon (eds.), Mamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter , Routledge...
quotes. Shlomo Ben-Ami quoted on page 195. Shlomo Ben-Ami vs Norman Finkelstein Debate. "Fmr. Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben Ami Debates Outspoken...
the Suez Canal until the 1970 cease-fire ended the War of Attrition. AmiAyalon received the Medal of Valor, Israel's highest decoration, for his actions...
Brigadier General Dan Shomron, the air force representative Colonel AmiAyalon and the communications and support personnel. A 29-man assault unit led...
posts around the world in September and October 1972. One such attack killed Ami Shachori, an Israeli Agricultural Counsellor in Britain. A terrorist operation...
more hardline response to Israel. Israeli deputy foreign minister Danny Ayalon said the conference was a "serious blow to peace" and "was another lost...
Staff, Aluf Matan Vilnai and former Commander of the Israeli Navy, Aluf AmiAyalon, referring to them (and other former senior officers of the IDF) as "the...
an Ottoman festival (mawsim) resurrected?". In David J. Wasserstein; AmiAyalon (eds.). Mamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter. Routledge...
2006. Retrieved May 30, 2008. Bawaba, Al (June 18, 2007). "Spotlight : AmiAyalon". The Star (Amman, Jordan). Archived from the original on September 24...
As a result, Barak faced a runoff against the second-place finisher, AmiAyalon, on 12 June 2007, which he won by a narrow margin. Barak has been critical...