The October 7 attacks on Israel were possible because of a cascade of failures over recent years, as per a New York Times report. The report say that Israeli military had not only underestimated the magnitude of the attack, but also failed in its intelligence-gathering efforts.
This was mostly due to hubris and the mistaken assumption that Hamas was a threat contained, the NYT report adds. The blame game over fixing the responsibility of the October 7 attack has divided Israeli political leaders.
Netanyahu has blamed the military and intelligence services for failing to provide him with any w
...arning on Hamas. However, Israeli PM’s remarks have led to furore, forcing him to retract his remarks and apologise.
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0:00 INTRODUCTION
1:26 NETANYAHU IGNORED WARNINGS FROM SECURITY SERVICES
2:42 FIXATION ON HEZBOLLAH & IRAN
4:25 ISRAEL BELIEVED THEIR SECURITY WAS INVINCIBLE
5:12 US, NETANYAHU WANTED A &quShow more