Former U.S. secretary of state, U.S. senator from New York, and first lady of the United States.
Case
Haaretz reported that the UAE president warned Benjamin Netanyahu about a major Hamas operation roughly ten days before October 7, 2023. Netanyahu denies the call; the reporter says he has unpublished evidence, while the UAE has neither confirmed nor denied it.
Role at the time: Former U.S. secretary of state, interviewed on Morning Joe
Responding to
Was Netanyahu warned by the UAE about a major Hamas operation before October 7?
“This was a failure of leadership.”
Clinton expressly condemns Netanyahu’s alleged failure to protect Israelis after the reported warning. Her uncertainty about his motive does not soften her conclusion that his handling was a leadership failure.
Statement dates: September 10, 2026
Statement dates: September 10, 2026
Statement dates: September 10, 2026
