Israeli Intelligence Failures Amid Hamas Attack

Eli Marom, a former commander of the Israeli navy, said in a national broadcast that Israel as a whole is asking how Israeli intelligence failed amid the Hamas attack.

Table of ContentsIsrael-Hamas War – Efrat Fenigson 2nd Update (10/8/2023)

The ability of Hamas or the Palestinian Islamic Jihad to murder and kidnap hundreds of Israelis in a single day has never been achieved in history. The assault on Saturday was obviously well-thought-out, expertly coordinated, and well-armed, and it is highly possible that it had been prepared for months or even years. Over 600 Israelis are said to have died, according to The Times of Israel, while the military has confirmed that over 100 Palestinians are still held captive.

Israeli officials and media commentators are now seeking explanations for how Israel's most renowned and illustrious intelligence agency, Mossad, could have missed it. How could the military have been blind to its impending arrival? How did the Gaza Islamists quick...

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