MILITARY INTELLIGENCE
Camille Daher
Camille Daher
Former Head of Army Intelligence
Succeeded Edmond Fadel as intelligence chief. His appointment was a subject of fierce political tug-of-war, highlighting how even sensitive security posts are divvied up like spoils of war. He continued the policy of 'security by consensus' rather than strict law enforcement.
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"Security is a negotiated settlement."
Evidence & Activities
POLITICAL APPOINTMENT
- His rise to the top of military intelligence was brokered by political deal-making rather than pure meritocracy.
- Operated under the constraints of the 'sectarian balance' that prevents the army from confronting major militias.
MANAGING CHAOS
- Oversaw security during the height of the refugee crisis and border tensions.
- Accused by activists of monitoring civil society movements rather than focusing solely on external threats.
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