Gallant confirms Hamas warned Shin Bet ahead of Oct. 7, says Netanyahu barred him from US talks
Gallant said Shin Bet relayed Sinwar’s warning and recommended offensive and defensive steps after officials received the message, according to later accounts.
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Yoav Gallant says intelligence assessed message as related to prisoners; opposition leader Golan calls for state inquiry
Rome, 27 Sep. (askanews) L'ex-Israeli Minister of Defense, Yoav Gallant, today stated that Israel received a message from Hamas via a channel of the Shin Bet, in which Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar warned that it would shake the prisons. Speaking on the army radio, Gallant said he had learned from the press [...]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he had received all the warnings in the world before the attack of 7 October 2023, but he chose to flout them. On that day, Hamas attacked Israeli military bases and settlements adjacent to the Gaza Strip, killing and captured Israelis, while saying that he had responded to the daily crimes of occupation against the Palestinian people and their holy places.
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