Amit Becher on October 7 Attacks

Statements and actions by Amit Becher on this topic.

Public disputes concerning the Hamas-led attacks of October 7, 2023, including prior warnings, security decisions, and subsequent accounts of responsibility.

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1 statement on this page. Dates: September 8, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: September 8, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: September 8, 2026

Amit Becher
Role at the time: Head of the Israel Bar Association
September 8, 2026Condemned
Responding to
Was Netanyahu warned by the UAE about a major Hamas operation before October 7?
"Netanyahu must be investigated for his role in the failure and disaster of October 7."
Why we used this label
He expressly demanded an investigation of Netanyahu’s role in the failure.
Bennett confirms Netanyahu was warned by UAE of Sinwar threat before Oct. 7 (opens in a new tab)

Reports direct reactions by Yair Lapid, Chili Tropper, and Amit Becher to the alleged UAE warning.

Our account of this statement has been corrected. 1 correction

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