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Netanyahu Skips Memorials, Likud Blames Media and Security Chiefs for Oct. 7
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party skipped memorial events for the October 7th attacks, instead issuing a statement blaming the media and security officials for the events.
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What happened
- 01Prime Minister Netanyahu and Likud ministers skipped October 7th memorial events, releasing a statement blaming media and security officials.
- 02The Likud claimed Netanyahu received no prior warning of the Hamas attack, contradicting reporting by Ronen Bergman.
- 03Opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called for a criminal investigation into Netanyahu's alleged falsification of truth.
- 04Opposition leader Yair Lapid accused Netanyahu of ignoring multiple intelligence warnings and holding him responsible for the massacre.
- 05The Likud statement praised Netanyahu's decisions regarding the Gaza operation and hostage rescue.
The party claimed Netanyahu had no prior warning and that security officials downplayed threats, while also praising the Prime Minister's actions. Opposition leaders Gadi Eisenkot and Yair Lapid strongly refuted these claims, accusing Netanyahu of falsifying the truth and evading responsibility, and called for criminal investigations into his conduct.
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