Israel Shipyards patrol vessels for the Ivorian navy (AI, 24/06/21), Indonesia Aerospace maritime patrol aircraft for the Senegalese air force (AI, 15/03/21), interception equipment for the Malian intelligence services... A discreet broker, who is nevertheless very well-known in the small world of African security, has to a greater or lesser degree been behind all these recent acquisitions of defence and security equipment by African states. His name is Gaby Peretz and over the last 35 years or so,