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Eli Zeira

Israeli military intelligence officer

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born: 1928
died: 2025
age at death: 97
known for: military officer

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Eli Zeira was a major general in the Israel Defense Forces. He was director of Aman, Israel's military intelligence, during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. He is most remembered for his ill-conceived prewar assessment that Egypt and Syria would not attack, despite intelligence to the contrary.

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