The Israeli military has published the findings of a first probe into its own security failings during the devastating October 7 Hamas attack, acknowledging it hadn’t protected the citizens of one of the worst hit communities, Kibbutz Be’eri, Reuters reports.
The probe examined the day’s chain of events, fighting and security forces’ conduct, the military said.
While acknowledging its own failure in protecting the kibbutz civilians, the military hailed the bravery of Be’eri residents, including its rapid response team, who despite being vastly outnumbered, tried to repel the fighters who invaded.
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