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The Hostage Release: Another Stage of Hamas Psychological Warfare?

Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf, Dr. Dan Diker, Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch,   November 22, 2023
 
Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf, Dr. Dan Diker, Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
November 22, 2023
Filed under: Hamas, Israel, Operation Swords of Iron

Filed under: Hamas, Israel, Operation Swords of Iron
Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
Irwin J. (Yitzchak) Mansdorf, PhD., is a clinical psychologist and a fellow at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs specializing in political psychology.
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Dr. Dan Diker
Dr. Dan Diker, President of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, is the longtime Director of its Counter-Political Warfare Project. He is former Secretary-General of the World Jewish Congress and a Research Fellow of the International Institute for Counter Terrorism at Reichman University (formerly IDC, Herzliya). He has written six books exposing the “apartheid antisemitism” phenomenon in North America, and has authored studies on Iran’s race for regional supremacy and Israel’s need for defensible borders.
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Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch served as Director of the Military Prosecution for Judea and Samaria. Since retiring from the IDF, Hirsch worked as the Head of Legal Strategies for Palestinian Media Watch, as a Senior Military Consultant for NGO Monitor, an advisor to the Ministry of Defense, and head of an advisory committee in the Ministry of Interior. Hirsch was the architect of the Israeli law that strips citizenship from Israeli terrorists who have been convicted for terror offenses, sentenced to a custodial sentence, and receive a payment from the Palestinian Authority as a reward for their acts of terror.
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