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IDF SpokespersonSecurity

IDF Chief of Staff Marks 3 Years Since October 7 Massacre

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Hebrew · 13 newsrooms covering

Original"מאותו בוקר קשה התגלתה גבורתו של דור. מחובתנו לתחקר ולוודא שהלקחים מיושמים": פקודת היום של הרמטכ"ל לציון 3 שנים לטבח 7 באוקטובר

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  • IDF Chief of Staff marked the 3-year anniversary of the October 7 massacre.
  • He stated it's a duty to investigate and implement lessons learned.
  • The order highlighted the heroism revealed on that difficult morning.
  • It stressed the importance of preparedness and preventing future attacks.
IDF Chief of Staff Marks 3 Years Since October 7 Massacre
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The Chief of Staff issued a special order of the day to mark three years since the October 7 massacre, stating that "from that difficult morning, the heroism of a generation was revealed. It is our duty to investigate and ensure that the lessons are implemented." The order emphasized the bravery displayed by soldiers and citizens on that day. The Chief of Staff stressed the importance of learning from the events and ensuring that all lessons are integrated into the IDF's operational readiness and preparedness. The directive calls for a thorough examination of the circumstances surrounding the attack and the subsequent response, aiming to prevent future occurrences and strengthen national security. The message underscores a commitment to honoring the memory of those who fell by actively working to improve the military's capabilities and strategic planning.

IDF SpokespersonOfficial · Tel Aviv

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