MISSING INTELLIGENCE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP99-00498R000100160039-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 14, 2007
• Sequence Number: 39
• Publication Date: February 6, 1979
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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NEW YORK POST
6 February 1979
the Avis category-and will have. to try
harder even: to become--Number- Two. What is more Israel's Foreign-Min.
Admiral Stansfield Turner, head of As it happens, somebody else did l
the CIA says that while his intelli- know better. Israel's Director. of Mili-
gence ga Bring agency may have tary Intelligence, working -on the
failed to predict the revolution in Iran same U.S. intelligence reports from;
nobody else did, either. - ? .. s Teheran to Washington that ! the CIA
We hope that is not the yardstick by misinterpreted, reached the opposite l
which the ;CIA . is run these days. It's conclusion, and Israel - immediately
bad enough to have the Admiral say- began buying Mexican and Norwe?
To assume- that all's
going well with inter Dayan, on the verg eve- of-the
world because nobody else is Camp David Summit last: September
suggestin g world-,.because
a naive passed ; Israel's intelligence :.condo-
basis on which to conduct an intelli- sions-_on to the. highest.U.S.-official.:
gence operationY Ate:: =,; He wash ignored. - _,-
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