Israel’s military has released its first official report on the failures surrounding Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack, acknowledging that the Israel Defense Forces, IDF, “failed in its mission to protect Israeli civilians”. The 19-page report details the misjudgments that led to the deaths of approximately 1,200 people when around 5,000 gunmen from Hamas and other […]

Israel’s military admits failure to protect civilians in report on October 7 attack