Intelligence, Communications and Everything in Between: IDF Secrets and Spokesperson's Office in the Yom Kippur War | Israel Hayom
9/21/2023, 9:06:01 PM
Highlights: The tension between freedom of the press and state security was at its peak during the Yom Kippur War. Member of the Intelligence Corps and former IDF Spokesperson, Brig. Gen. (res.) Dr. Ephraim Lapid, talks to Amnon Lorde about intelligence, media and censorship in the war. Lapid reveals the secrets behind the intelligence and media work during the war and tells who asked Defense Minister Dayan not to appear on television - and why.
The tension between freedom of the press and state security was at its peak during the Yom Kippur War • How did the IDF Spokesperson work with the media, what is the connection to intelligence and what can and cannot be told, and who asked Dayan not to appear on television? • Member of the Intelligence Corps and former IDF Spokesperson, Brig. Gen. (res.) Dr. Ephraim Lapid, in a fascinating conversation with Amnon Lorde about intelligence, media and censorship in the Yom Kippur War • Listen to the podcast "Winds of War"
"50 years ago, the tension between freedom of the press and state security was at its peak during the Yom Kippur War," says Intelligence Corps member and former IDF Spokesperson, Brig. Gen. (res.) Dr. Ephraim Lapid. "If today the ratio is 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of freedom of the press, then the ratio would be completely opposite." In a fascinating conversation with Amnon Lorde about intelligence, media and censorship during the Yom Kippur War, Lapid reveals the secrets behind the intelligence and media work during the war and tells who asked Defense Minister Dayan not to appear on television - and why.
"Winds of War" with Intelligence Corps member and former IDF Spokesperson, Brig. Gen. (res.) Dr. Ephraim Lapid, on intelligence, media and censorship in the Yom Kippur War // Interviewer: Amnon Lorde // Photography and editing: Daniel Shefa // Narration: Assaf Kasher
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