Israel’s Shin Bet says October 7 attack could have been prevented as it admits fault and casts blame
Israel’s Shin Bet security agency has said it “failed in its mission” to prevent Hamas’ October 7 attack by ignoring repeated warning signs.
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Why Israel failed to prevent October 7 attack
Israeli investigations into the October 7th, 2023, attack on southern Israel have revealed how its and domestic intelligence agency Shin Bet, and army failed
Israel's Spy Agency Had Warned Of October 7 Attacks 5 Months In Advance
The October 7 attack by Hamas on Israeli territories near the Gaza Strip didn't come out of the blue, Israel's internal agency has revealed, adding it had warned Prime Minister BenjaminNetanyahu at least five months in advance about it.
What went wrong? Israel's spy agency lists failures in preventing Oct. 7 attack
Israel's domestic security agency had Hamas' battle plans for the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks but didn't take them seriously. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deflected responsibility for the failure.
Israel's top security agency admits failures in October 7 Hamas attack
Israel's top security agency ignored signs Hamas would attack in October 2023 and was fooled into believing the militant group did not want all-out war, the agency reported in its own inquiry into one of Israel's most devastating security failures.
Israel-Hamas war: Shin Bet admits failure during October 7 attack
Shin Bet, Israel's domestic intelligence agency, has admitted its failure to prevent the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. The admission follows widespread criticism over the intelligence lapses leading to the deadly attack.
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Netanyahu tried to cajole Shin Bet head to quit during ‘tense’ meeting – report
No denial from Prime Minister's Office, which lashed out at agency's October 7 probe that noted Netanyahu government policies ...
In Oct. 7 Report, Israeli Security Agency Puts Some Blame on Netanyahu Government
The Shin Bet said that it had disregarded intelligence from Gaza about a planned Hamas raid, but also that government ...
Shin Bet ignored sim cards, sensor warning on Oct. 7, probe finds
A blind-spot for the Shin Bet was its belief on the eve of October 7 that Hamas might be focused on an attack in the West ...
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Qatar blasts Shin Bet probe that said Doha’s funds to Gaza helped Hamas launch Oct. 7
Gulf state says no Qatari money went to terror group's political or military wing, stresses that yearslong payments to Strip ...