Internal Israeli intelligence reflections on Yom Kippur and Lebanon wars and calls for devil‑advocate unit

Summary

Internal Israeli intelligence reflections on Yom Kippur and Lebanon wars and calls for devil‑advocate unit The passage outlines internal critiques of intelligence failures and procedural reforms within Aman, mentioning senior officials (Eli Zeira, Yehoshua Saguy, Menachem Begin, Yitzhak Shamir). It provides no concrete new allegations, financial flows, or misconduct, but does hint at possible oversight gaps that could merit further inquiry into decision‑making processes during the wars. Key insights: Eli Zeira allegedly failed to activate listening devices during the Yom Kippur War.; Yehoshua Saguy tried to warn officials about risks in the Lebanon war but was excluded from key meetings.; A proposal to create a ‘devil’s advocate’ unit within Aman to challenge consensus.