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Netanyahu claims security officials intentionally let him sleep during Hamas attack

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused security officials of intentionally not waking him during the Hamas attacks on October 7. He claims this deliberate inaction prevented him from mobilizing the army and containing the situation earlier. Netanyahu has previously suggested security officials failed to wake him, but has recently escalated his claims to assert this was a deliberate act to avoid a military escalation. AI

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Netanyahu claims security officials intentionally let him sleep during Hamas attack

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Netanyahu accuses security officials of intentionally not waking him on October 7

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused security officials on Tuesday of intentionally failing to wake him on the morning of Hamas’ October 7 attacks, a day after his wife claimed an opposition figure knew of the onslaught in advance. Netanyahu is heading into close-fou…