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Israeli military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent Oct. 7 attack

Major General Aharon Haliva resigned as the Israeli Defense Forces' intelligence chief, citing failures related to a severe Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023.
The attack resulted in 1,200 deaths in Israel and over 200 hostages taken, with the consequences described as severe and painful.
Haliva expressed disappointment in the intelligence division under his command, stating they did not fulfill their duties as expected.

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Anadolu Ajansı

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Israel’s Smotrich slams outgoing military intelligence chief over Oct. 7 attack

Finance minister opens fire on army chief of staff over failure to predict Oct. 7 Hamas attack - Anadolu Ajansı

2 years ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)

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Israel: resignation of Chief of Military Intelligence Haliva – the consequences

The demise of Aharon Haliva, half a year after the Hamas massacre, is not surprising. Further changes are expected.

2 years ago·Zürich, Switzerland

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Al Jazeera

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Will Israeli army intelligence chief’s resignation lead to accountability?

Major General Aharon Haliva acknowledged failure to warn of the October 7 attack.

2 years ago·Qatar

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Le Monde

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Head of Israel's military intelligence is first senior official to resign over October 7 attacks

Major General Aharon Haliva resigned on Monday following the intelligence failures that allowed Hamas to carry out its bloody attack.

2 years ago·Paris, France

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Antelope Valley Press

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Israel’s military intelligence chief resigns

TEL AVIV, Israel — The head of Israeli military intelligence resigned on Monday because of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, becoming the first senior figure to step down over his role in the stunning failure to anticipate or quickly respond to…

2 years ago

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