NPR reports that people briefed on warnings about possible Hamas attacks said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was personally informed, and Israeli security agencies received repeated notice in the weeks and days before Oct. 7, 2023. NPR also reports that Netanyahu rejected the accounts as “fake news” and sued the outlets that first published them. WE PNW has not independently verified these findings.
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NPR: Netanyahu disputes report of pre-Oct. 7 warnings
NPR reports that Netanyahu disputes accounts of warnings about possible Hamas attacks before Oct. 7, 2023, and has sued the outlets that published them. WE PNW has not independently verified these findings.
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