IDF Hostages Recovery Chief Nitzan Alon to return to civilian life

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Nitzan Alon's performance deserves recognition, but it also raises difficult questions. What really happened behind the doors of the IDF's headquarters? Who determined what decisions would be made? And how did one body become a center of power before which even division and army commanders were forced to bow their heads?

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The IDF said that the decision was made at Alon's request - and in coordination with the Chief of Staff. "The effort will continue in the same format," they added. Lishi, wife of captivity survivor Omri Miran: "Much will be said in the future about this man and what he did for the State of Israel"

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In a letter to the headquarters staff, Alon wrote that "the IDF and the intelligence and security community remain committed to the return of all the remaining hostages in Gaza. The headquarters is undergoing changes and adjustments to the emerging reality."

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"The mission is not over," the major wrote to his subordinates at the IDF headquarters. In a meeting with the headquarters personnel last October, he described: "On the night between October 7 and 8, the IDF began to operate, from the chaos of thousands of people cut off from contact, and in Sisyphean and systematic work, you worked nights and days to understand what happened to the kidnapped."