Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticizes his intelligence chiefs for not warning him about Hamas' planned attack, causing political uproar and a rift within his war cabinet.
Iconic Wines, Local Food: A Fox Harb'r Dining Experience with Bram Bolwijn | SaltWireJERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday took a jab at his intelligence chiefs, saying they never warned him Hamas was planning its wide-scale attack on Oct. 7 and causing a political uproar and a rift within his war cabinet.
He has only said that there would be time to ask tough questions, including of himself, after the war. The remarks were quickly rebuked by current and past allies, including Benny Gantz, a former defense minister who is now in Netanyahu's war cabinet. Israel's military spokesperson, asked about Netanyahu's comments during a daily briefing with reporters, declined to respond.
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