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Intelligence Warning Before Oct. 7 Attack Sparks Political Firestorm in Israel

A Haaretz report alleging Prime Minister Netanyahu received a direct warning from the UAE president before the October 7th attacks has ignited a fierce political debate in Israel, with Netanyahu denying the claims and the newspaper standing by its reporting.

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Intelligence Warning Before Oct. 7 Attack Sparks Political Firestorm in Israel
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What happened

  1. 01Haaretz reports Netanyahu received a UAE warning before Oct. 7 attacks.
  2. 02Netanyahu denies the report and threatens libel suit.
  3. 03Analysts debate if the warning was genuine or political.
  4. 04The controversy fuels Israel's internal political divisions.
  5. 05The Oct. 7 fallout remains central to the power struggle.
Translated and summarized by baba from i24NEWS Arabic, the latest report. Read i24NEWS Arabic’s original

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