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Is This War With Lebanon Different? (with Matti Friedman)

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The Impact of Media in Warfare: The 1994 Pumpkin Incident

This chapter explores the October 1994 attack on an Israeli outpost, Pumpkin, by Hezbollah fighters who documented their actions on video. It highlights the early recognition of media's influence in warfare and its implications for psychological tactics in future conflicts.

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