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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Biden Envoy Denies U.S. Received Hamas Attack Warnings

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Ex-Biden Official Denies Netanyahu Was Warned of Oct. 7 Attack

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Former Biden administration official Brett McGurk denied claims that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was given advance warning about the October 7th Hamas attacks.

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  • Former Biden official Brett McGurk denied prior warning to Netanyahu.
  • The denial concerns intelligence about the October 7th Hamas attack.
  • This challenges narratives about intelligence failures before the attack.

Brett McGurk, a former senior official in the Biden administration, has denied reports suggesting that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received advance warning of the October 7th Hamas attacks. McGurk stated that there was no prior intelligence shared with Netanyahu regarding the impending assault.

This statement comes amidst ongoing discussions and investigations into the intelligence failures leading up to the unprecedented attack by Hamas on Israel. The denial challenges claims that the Prime Minister was aware of the threat before it materialized, which could have implications for his leadership and the government's response.

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