Probe

'Disconnected from reality': IDF officers criticize Eyal Zamir in closed Ground Forces forum

Senior IDF officers accused Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir of being detached from field realities and harming reservist motivation.

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen.Eyal Zamir addresses an IDF Ground Forces forum, December 31, 2025.
Israeli anti-government protesters hold placards during a demonstration against Israel's prime minister and in support of establishing a state commission of inquiry into Hamas' October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, on Habima Square in the coastal city of Tel Aviv on November 22, 2025.

The inquiry into October 7 can either help heal or deepen Israel’s divide - analysis

Ministerial Committee for Legislation approved the establishment of a political commission of inquiry into the failures of October 7, December 22, 2025.

Oct 7 probe, Iranian discourse continues - December 22, 2025

Justice Minister Yariv Levin, Ministers and Mk's attend a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, December 10, 2025.

Levin asks court to mull Sde Teiman investigator pick, says 'deadlock' reached


Katz to Halevi: All Oct. 7 probes must be done by end of January

Katz also threatened Halevi that he would freeze all potential high command appointments until he receives the probe results.

 Defense Minister Israel Katz, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi at a situational assessment at the Netzarim corridor in the Gaza Strip.

Oct. 7 a result of ‘arrogant’ groupthink instilled by Netanyahu, civil probe finds

National Commission of Inquiry must be formed immediately, c’mtee members write

 Illustrative image of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

IDF, comptroller reach compromise to probe October 7 massacre in 2025

The deal came after 11 months of fighting, under High Court pressure.

 A tour with the families of the abductees in Kibbutz Beeri

October 7 Civilian Inquiry Committee to publish initial findings on Tuesday

The committee sent requests for responses to over 120 senior political and military officials as part of its preparation to publish a comprehensive and highly critical report.

 Podium at the meeting to discuss the formation of a civilian team of experts to probe the failures of October 7 massacre

Netanyahu looks to avoid October 7 state probe with law amendment, civil probe members claim

The civilian probe was formed in July by families of those killed on October 7, representatives from the attacked kibbutzim, and civil society groups.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walking outside his office at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on September 9, 2024.

IDF publicizes probe confirming it mistakenly killed three hostages in Gaza bombing

Hostages Elia Toledano, Nik Beizer, and Ron Sherman were confirmed as killed due to Israeli strikes that killed Hamas brigade chief Ahmed Ghandour.

 Palestinians walk next to a destroyed Mosque from an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip, on September 9, 2024

'Absence of command': IDF officer highlights security failures in Oct. 7 civilian probe testimony

"Had we waited for orders, there would not be anyone to save," Officer A said in his testimony.

 Photo of burnt cars from October 7

Brig.-Gen. Assad: 'Israel making every possible mistake in war with Hamas'

Brig.-Gen. Amal Assad criticized Israel's approach to the Israel-Hamas war, urging a focus on strategy and hostage rescue over aimless fighting.

 Flags, candles, flowers in memory of the more than 1500 slaughtered when hamas infiltrated Israel on Oct 7, and 239 Israelis taken hostage by Hamas terrorists into Gaza,  on Dizengoff Square. October 29, 2023.

Israel must respect its soldiers as Sde Teiman probe continues - opinion

Why hasn’t such an investigation been censored? Such sensitive investigations should have been put under a gag order.

 IDF operating in Gaza on August 8, 2024

Hamas knew the IDF's weaknesses, say reserve officers at October 7 probe

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.

 Yair Golan testifies before the committee.