Netanyahu's October 7th Schedule Under Scrutiny Amidst Criticism
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By איתמר אייכנר
First reported by Haaretz · 2 days ago
What happened
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's schedule on October 7th is under scrutiny following the release of his office's timeline and criticism from former officials and opposition leader Yair Lapid. Critics argue Netanyahu was slow to act and lacked initiative, while his office maintains he was continuously updated and made key decisions, including ordering full reserve mobilization and declaring war.
- 01Netanyahu's October 7th schedule is being questioned by critics.
- 02Lapid claims Netanyahu "barely functioned" until late afternoon.
- 03Netanyahu's office released a detailed timeline defending his actions.
- 04An advisor's tweet praising Netanyahu drew sharp criticism.
- 05Key decisions included reserve mobilization and declaring war.
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