for the first time after the Gaza war; An Israeli intelligence officer resigned

According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, the Israeli media reported today (19 February) the resignation of a major officer from the Military Intelligence Organization of the Israeli Army (Aman), which is the first of its kind since the war. Gaza is happening.

According to Al-Mayadin network website, Israeli media say that he resigned from his position due to his role in the intelligence failure on the day of the Hamas operation, and in a letter to the commanders He himself wrote: “I accept my responsibility in the failure of the 7th of October and I demand the end of my responsibility”. and now, after four months have passed, he has decided not to be in his position anymore. “The failure of the 7th of October is deeper than that one officer with the rank of major was responsible for it, but it is related to many high-ranking commanders in Amman and other army formations.”

With this Now the spokesperson of the Israeli army told reporters in an attempt to downplay this issue: “This officer had asked to resign for personal reasons a few weeks ago. In recent days, he ended his work and went on unpaid leave”.

In this regard, the Jerusalem Post also wrote that this intelligence officer downplayed the danger of the “Hamas attack”. had a share, although at that time the general view in Israel’s military and security institutions was that Hamas could not be an “immediate threat”. ” and is expected to pave the way for the resignation of other high-ranking military officials.

This is the first resignation of an intelligence officer over a defeat against Hamas, a defeat that is expected to upset many. After the war, some security officials have already announced that they will leave. To the extent that Israeli TV channel 12 announced on February 12 that Israeli Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, Shabak [Israel’s Internal Security Agency] Chief Ronan Bar and Aman [Military Intelligence] Chief Aharon Haleva are planning to leave Resign yourself. However, as long as the war continues, these people will remain in their positions.

Israel’s unprecedented intelligence failure during the Al-Aqsa storm operation on 15 Mehr has put pressure on many officials of this regime and has directed a large amount of criticism towards the military and security institutions.

In this regard, Ronin Bar, in a message to Shabak employees on the 24th of October, linked the success of Hamas on the day of the operation to “bad luck” and said: “As the head of the organization, the responsibility This failure is on my shoulders, there is time to investigate, but now is the time for war.” The war in Gaza has managed to keep him in his post.

The families of those killed in the October 7 attack by Hamas and the families of Israeli prisoners are among the most motivated people to try the military, political and security leaders of this regime. They are against Hamas on charges of negligence and intelligence and military failure. In this regard, the residents of Beiri near Gaza announced their complaint against the Israeli army last month.

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