IDF Soldiers Report Looser Gaza Targeting Rules Post-Oct. 7
Summarized from Haaretz English by baba
Israeli military intelligence and drone personnel described loosened targeting rules in Gaza after October 7, with strikes approved despite potential civilian casualties. Soldiers reported receiving orders not to question missions and a lack of prior intelligence on Hamas ground forces. The IDF has denied these claims about its approval policies.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Israeli soldiers described loosened Gaza targeting rules and potential civilian casualties post-Oct. 7.
- Intelligence personnel reported orders not to question mission objectives.
- Soldiers claimed a lack of prior intelligence on Hamas ground forces.
- The IDF has denied the soldiers' accounts of its approval policy.
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