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Eli Zeira, IDF intelligence chief widely blamed for Yom Kippur War failure, dies at 97

During Agranat Commission hearing after Yom Kippur War, Zeira acknowledged having seen a report warning that war would break out on October 6, information believed to have come from agent Ashraf Marwan

ynet | 11.21.25

ביבי בנימין נתניהו, הרמטכ"ל אייל זמיר על רקע הפגנות לשחרור החטופים

IDF fears ministers will push for military government in Gaza as difficulties of upcoming offensive become clear

Analysis: Hospital incident in Khan Younis illustrates the difficulty to be expected in urban warfare in Gaza City, which is fully populated; In both cities there is a complete mix of civilian infrastructure and combat sites making it very easy to misidentify targets

Yossi Yehoshua | 08.26.25

IDF uses Microsoft cloud to monitor Palestinians, report says

Investigative report claims the then-head of Unit 8200 agreed with the tech giant CEO to grant the IDF access to the Azure cloud platform that assisted the military in attacks in Gaza and the West Bank

Israel Wullman | 08.06.25

Sinwar killed in Israeli strike on high-level Hamas meeting, buried in secrecy: report

Arab sources say senior Hamas commanders met in Khan Younis in breach of security protocols, enabling Israel to target multiple high-ranking figures; Sinwar’s body recovered and buried in secrecy the next day

Ynet | 05.23.25

Exposed secret chat reveals Israel provided intelligence for assassination of senior Houthi official

US national security adviser told Trump administration officials on Signal chat that the U.S. attacked a Houthi missile expert; US officials told the Wall Street Journal that the expert was attacked following sensitive intelligence information that came from Israel

Ynet | 03.27.25

Israel anticipated Assad’s downfall would delay Iran’s nuclear ambitions, Clinton emails show

Resurfaced emails from Hillary Clinton’s 2012 cache reveal Israeli intelligence believed Bashar Assad’s fall would destabilize Iran and delay its nuclear program, sparking fears of wider sectarian conflict in the Middle East

Itamar Eichner | 03.14.25

תיעוד פלסטיני: הגדר פרוצה בדרום רצועת עזה, סמל אגף המודיעין

How Hamas outsmarted Israel: The deception that led to the October 7 intelligence breakdown

IDF investigation uncovers how Hamas’ strategic deception and Israeli intelligence failures paved the way for the devastating October 7 attack; report highlights systemic gaps, missed warnings and a false sense of security that left Israel unprepared

Yoav Zitun | 02.27.25

ביג הגדר הפרוצה 7.10.2023 בנימין נתניהו, הרצי הלוי

Military intelligence thought it 'knew everything'; IDF chief knew nothing about 'Jericho Wall'; Hamas exploited intelligence gaps, caught Israel off guard | Investigations into Oct. 7 failure

Military releases investigation into the failures leading up to and during the October 7 Hamas attack, says surprise and operational collapse on October 7 were more severe than those of the 1973 Yom Kippur War; no senior officials have been dismissed and calls for an independent inquiry remain blocked

Yoav Zitun | 02.27.25

'October 7 was not an accident—it was a disease that spread through the military'

Commander of military intelligence Unit 8200 says IDF probe into failures leading to massacre overlooked key questions about its root causes; 'We did not see Hamas as an army, so we allowed it to remain at our border'

Yossi Yehoshua | 02.26.25

Uncovering Hezbollah subterfuge are a post-war priority

Analysis: Military intelligence must identify even minor violations early, providing the IDF with actionable evidence as the Iran-backed proxy seeks to rebuild its capabilities

Ron Ben-Yishai | 11.23.24

The leak, the publication, the arrest: Step by step

Court lifts ban on suspicions of prime minister's aid and spokesperson's use of classified documents obtained illegally, leaked to German Bild to sway public opinion, while endangering security

Netael Bandel, Meir Turgeman | 11.17.24

Shin Bet stages coup against prime minister, his son claims

Yair Netanyahu slams Shin Bet in a series of tweets after news broke that his father's close allies in the Prime Minister's Office were under investigation for security violation; 'They fabricated the whole thing' to hide the military junta's Oct. 7 failings

Itamar Eichner, Alexandra Lukash | 11.11.24

'Still functioning like an army': IDF turns Hezbollah's strength to weakness

The IDF Military Intelligence Directorate begins implementing new tool gathering real-time intelligence on organized Hezbollah cells in Lebanon, leading to fast and safe eliminations

Yoav Zitun | 10.20.24

Israel plans strike on Iran, prepares for aftermath: ‘It won’t end with our response’

Officials say the strike will be significant and they are preparing for a counter-attack in full coordination with the Americans ; 'Israel and the U.S. see eye to eye'

Itamar Eichner | 10.15.24

Intelligence gathered by agents in Nasrallah's backyard lay foundation for his assassination

Analysis: Intelligence infrastructure that had been built for more than a decade provides details including exact coordinates for pilots to calculate angle and altitude of bombing to destroy Hezbollah's leadership, and confirm success

Ron Ben Yishai | 09.28.24

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