IDF
After the IDF published its probe into Oct. 7, a former Unit 8200 commander tells JNS that the lack of a central alert mechanism is a critical factor.
The move comes amid reported preparations to resume the war against Hamas in Gaza.
“If the regime harms the Druze, it will be harmed by us,” Netanyahu and Katz said in joint statement.
The incoming IDF chief is devising a plan to “eradicate Hamas” with more than 50,000 soldiers and a reduction of aid, Israeli sources say.
Mohammed Mahdi Ali Shaheen’s actions violated the ceasefire between Jerusalem and Beirut, the military said.
Investigation into the hours leading up to the massacre revealed that the first signs of an impending invasion were detected around 9 p.m., some nine-and-a-half hours before Hamas and Palestinian Arabs attacked.
The post constituted a violation of the truce between Jerusalem and Beirut.
“Hamas’s military head in northern Gaza met earlier this month with lieutenants to lay out how a renewed Israeli attack might unfold.”
“Not even once did we sit together—the commanders and intelligence personnel—to ask how we failed like this,” said IDF Brig. Gen. Yossil Sariel.
The strike was conducted after the terrorist was identified operating in violation of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
The Lone Soldiers Program Resilience Center is an initiative of Nefesh B’Nefesh and Friends of the IDF, in partnership with Sheba Medical Center.
“We will not allow southern Syria to become Southern Lebanon,” said Israel Katz, the Israeli defense minister.
