Hostages Elia Toledano, Nik Beizer, and Ron Sherman were confirmed as killed due to Israeli strikes that killed Hamas brigade chief Ahmed Ghandour.
"Had we waited for orders, there would not be anyone to save," Officer A said in his testimony.
Brig.-Gen. Amal Assad criticized Israel's approach to the Israel-Hamas war, urging a focus on strategy and hostage rescue over aimless fighting.
Why hasn’t such an investigation been censored? Such sensitive investigations should have been put under a gag order.
The Hamas terrorists “knew that the IDF knows how to handle a maximum of five points in parallel,” Democrats Party leader, Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yair Golan told the committee Tuesday.
Israeli military police prosecutors contacted Gaza Palestinians released from Sde Teiman prison to investigate possible abuse by IDF soldiers.
With a National Committee of Investigation lacking, the forum will serve as the FADC's tool for oversight and examination of all of the IDF's investigative reports.
The announcement of the committee came one day after Israel's coalition struck down a bill to fund a national investigation of the events leading up to October 7.
Civilian committee announced to probe October 7 events, aiming to address state's biggest security failure with independent investigation.
IDF sources indicate Maj.-Gen. Aharon Haliva will step down soon, with his replacement, Shlomi Binder, delayed. Intrigue surrounds their transition amid October 7 probe controversies.
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