Father of Slain Soldier Urges US Congress to Probe October 7 Attack
Summarized from i24NEWS English by baba
Ruby Chen, father of slain soldier Itay Chen, is urging the US Congress to investigate the October 7 Hamas attack due to a lack of answers from the Israeli government. Chen believes the US has sufficient intelligence to conduct its own inquiry into how Hamas prepared and why Israel was unprepared. He spoke at a State Department memorial for American victims, where officials reaffirmed their commitment to finding those responsible. Chen hopes a congressional investigation will provide closure for bereaved families.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Ruby Chen is calling on the US Congress to investigate the October 7 Hamas attack.
- He believes the US possesses intelligence that could facilitate such an investigation.
- Chen seeks answers on Hamas's preparation and Israel's failure to prevent the massacre.
- The appeal comes amid a perceived lack of action from the Israeli government.
- Chen spoke at a State Department memorial for the 46 American victims of the attack.
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