Richard Hecht, at The Blogs

Richard Hecht

Nov 23, 2023, 3:55 PM

The high-stakes dilemma of conflict-zone journalism

Hamas terrorists bring a hostage into Shifa Hospital as seen on surveillance footage from October 7, 2023. (IDF)

The rush to report is always at odds with the imperative to get the story right and the Israel Hamas war is no exception

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Lt. Col. Richard Hecht is the Head of the International Branch at the Israel Defense Forces. He can be followed via his regularly published newsletter or on Twitter/X.