One of sadats main objectives in 1973 was the disintegration of israeli invincibility and confidence in its security. The prime minister appointed reserve general rehavam zeevi as his intelligence adviser, a postion that was purely advisory and carried no executive authority. The opening of the war by egypt and syria on yom kippur. New yom kippur war testimony details the failures the times. The agranat commission was asked to deal only with the preparations for the war and the wars first three days. Pdf the recent accession by st antonys college oxford of papers from british army officer john bagot glubb, commander of transjordans arab legion. Agranat commission of inquiry interim report april 1974. It is not clear if he was duped by egypt or acted as a double agent. Its intriguing as an exploration of the conditions and chemistry that produce. Avi shlaim, failures in national intelligence estimates. Jerusalem reels after scathing war report the forward. The agranat commission s reports were ferociously debated on the front pages of newspapers, on radio and television, by every cab driver and shopkeeper.
Oct 12, 2019 agranat commission of inquiry interim report april ilnewspolitics chapter 1. Its repercussions, both short and longterm, were comparable only to the chain of events sparked off by the agranat commission of inquiry on the yom kippur war, nine years earlier. This document therefore is divided into part i, the findings of the moerane commission and part ii addendum to the moerane report. The agranat commissions reports were ferociously debated on the front pages of newspapers, on radio and television, by every cab driver and shopkeeper. New yom kippur war testimony details the failures moshe dayan, along with the heads of the mossad and military intelligence, sidestepped responsibility, agranat commission minutes reveal. Mar 27, 2020 bici report bahrain pdf on november 23, the bahrain independent commission of inquiry bici issued a page report summarizing its findings regarding the februarymarch. While the overt impact was felt chiefly in the political sphere, the report undoubt.
This report was the first royal commission report to feature illustrations. The findings of the agranat commission have been the focus of sharp debate among the israeli public up until today. The yom kippur war and the israeli intelligence uri barjoseph the historiography of the yom kippur war. New testimonies from agranat commission reveal miscommunication, intelligence that fell between the cracks and lack of clear protocols led to major failings in days leading to yom kippur war. However, the commissions conclusions were the precise opposite of those ascribed to it by barak. Jul 20, 2019 agranat commission of inquiry interim report april ilnewspolitics chapter 1.
Molchadsky chaired by chief justice simon agranat, the israel state commission of inquiry that was set up in the wake of the yom kippur war focused a great deal of attention on the view that israeli intelligence failed to produce an accurate picture. Kissinger, and the smoking gun, international journal of intelligence and counterintelligence, vol. Em will be submitting progress reports to council quarterly. A full or final commission report, if there ever was one, was never made public. Likuda new political party, won 39 seats in the knesset. On february 8 the commissions final report was made public. The agranat commission was founded according to a decision of the government made on. On february 8 the commission s final report was made public. Golda meir protocols from agranat commission released.
Out of 423 pages, divided into two volumes, the commission approved the publication of no more than six introductory pages. The agranat commission was a national inquiry commission established on november 21 st 1973 to investigate the idfs function during the yom kippur war. Agranat commission of inquiry interim report april ilnewspolitics chapter 1. Israel finally releases the late prime ministers testimony before the agranat commission on her handling of the 1973 yom kippur war, in which 2,500 israelis lost their lives by mitch ginsburg. The third and final agranat report, which the commission submitted to the government and the knesset foreign affairs and defense committee on january 30, 1975, covers 1,511 pages and is divided into seven volumes.
Commentary daniel friedmann the case of the attorney general. New yom kippur war testimony details the failures moshe dayan, along with the heads of the mossad and military intelligence, sidestepped. New testimonies from agranat commission reveal miscommunication, intelligence that fell between the cracks and lack of clear protocols led to major failings in. Mar 09, 2019 frojdova ljubavnica pdf editions for freuds mistress. May 04, 2007 the council was to have been created in 1974, under the findings of the agranat commission that investigated the 1973 yom kippur war, but it arose only after a 1999 petition to the supreme court. Its chairman was chief justice of the supreme court dr. Meir said the chief of staff insisted on an agranta drafting, since by the time the forces moved into action thered be at agranaat a day. Mar 28, 2020 hamoodur rahman commission report urdu pdf admin march 28, 2020 march 28, 2020 no comments on hamoodur rahman commission report urdu pdf application for an unlisted exemption 16cilex will consider applications for exemption based on completion of qualifications that are not. Israel finally releases the late prime ministers testimony before the agranat in advance but did not properly pass information along, declassified report says. The principal conclusions of the commission on the subjects of information, its evaluation and readiness of the idf.
Declassified documents reveal failures of yom kippur war. From 1974 to 1976 the recommendations of the partial report of the agranat commission were implemented. Jun 21, 2019 international standby practices isp98 pdf. Agranat commission report pdf the agranat commission was a national inquiry commission established on its intermediate report was published on april 1st, focusing on the reasons.
He was a media adviser and served as chairman of the israel broadcasting authority iba. Apr 09, 2020 agranat commission of inquiry interim report april ilnewspolitics chapter 1. Agranat commission, the agranat report hebrew tel aviv. It is important to note the formation of the agranat commission and the political changes within israel, because they shed light upon the effects caused by the war. The 1842 royal commission national coal mining museum. The public part of the report was written as if the agranat commission was not aware of several key facts about the war. Handel, the yom kippur war and the inevitability of surprise.
The case of the yom kippur war, world politics 28 april 1976. A forty years perspective and a new discussion 1 nadav g. The council was to have been created in 1974, under the findings of the agranat commission that investigated the 1973 yom kippur war, but it arose only after a 1999 petition to the supreme court. The missing link in the surprise of the yom kippur war. It determined that in his role as chief prosecutor the ag is indeed totally independent. The agranat commission was a national inquiry commission established on its intermediate report was published on april 1st, focusing on the reasons.
Not included in this document is the action plan that em has drawn up in response to the moerane report. Fortytwo pages of the 1500page long awaited final report of the agranat committee on the conduct of the yom kippur war were made public here this evening. Jun 30, 2019 agranat commission of inquiry interim report april ilnewspolitics chapter 1. The date that was chosen for that offensive was not accidental. Jun 18, 2019 agranat commission of inquiry interim report april ilnewspolitics chapter 1. The full text of the report, except for 48 pages, was made public 1 january 1995. Now i enjoy me a good dessert now and then, but everything that i have tried is too sweet for my taste. The agranat commission report and the making of israeli memory of the yom kippur war nadav g. The commissions report was published in three parts. Following is the proofread and edited version of the english text of bahraain report of the bahrain independent commission of inquiry. The commission was set up to investigate israels failure to mobilize in time to meet the arab attack last october.
Amir gilat is a senior israeli journalist, having worked for two decades as an editor at maariv, a daily newspaper, and as an anchor for a television news magazine. These are the details of golda meirs testimony for the agranat commission that was published thursday for the first time, 40 years after the war. The logic of sense, ed lity and nonacceptance of what we see, and what challenges us, and correctly senses that he is mortal, and an image of. She had torn up and burnt her first novel on the night before her wedding it was dull pompous rubbish and i knew it but she was determined to establish herself as a writer to support her daughter through school so as to ensure veronica acquired the firstclass education that she. The research made it clear that the commission used a map coded to 1. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Many people were shocked at the findings of the commission.