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Oct 10, 2023 · Learn about Richard Hecht, a Scotsman who moved to Israel 40 years ago and became the international face of the Israel Defence Force. He has a thick Glaswegian accent and has been involved in various military and diplomatic roles.
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Oct 9, 2023 · Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hecht is the Israeli Defence Forces’s (IDF) international spokesperson and was brought up in Newton Mearns, the centre of Scotland’s Jewish population. Despite moving to Israel 40 years ago, Hecht still speaks with a strong Scottish accent.
- Hamish Morrison
After Lerner's retirement, Lt. Col. Richard Hecht became head of the International Media Branch. Hecht grew up in the Glasgow suburb of Newton Mearns, in Scotland, and moved to Israel with his family in the 1980s. [16] Hecht is co-author, with Richard Friedland, of the 2000 work To Rule Jerusalem. [17]
Aug 24, 2022 · Lt-Colonel Richard Hecht took up his role as the Israeli military's new international media spokesman just 24 hours before Operation Breaking Dawn against Islamic Jihad
This is Lt. Col. Richard Hecht, the new International Spokesperson of the Israel Defense Forces.
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Oct 10, 2023 · A Scotsman who moved to Israel 40 years ago is now the face of the Israel Defence Force. Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hecht is the IDF’s international spokesman. He has lived in the country since...
Oct 7, 2023 · Israeli Defense Forces Spokesperson Richard Hecht joins CNN This Morning to discuss the recent attacks on Israel.
