Did Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Ignore Oct 7 Attack Warning?

Israeli PM Netanyahu ignored October 7 attack warnings: Lapid

Opposition leader Yair Lapid told inquiry committee

Israeli security forces had failed to pre-empt Hamas assault

Israeli military’s own report acknowledges failure

But now, Netanyahu’s role is under scanner

According to Lapid, Netanyahu ignored Shin Bet’s warnings

Shin Bet warned Netanyahu about Hamas activity months ago

Netanyahu warned over security implications of judicial overhaul

Judicial overhaul sparked protests in 2023

Judicial overhaul: weaken SC’s power, govt can pick judge

Militants perceived weakness due to judicial overhaul push

But PM appeared ‘bored and indifferent’: Lapid to panel

President Isaac Herzog also apprised of growing security threat

Netanyahu earlier denied getting advance warning of attacks