IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi resigns over Oct. 7 failures
Isreal Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi resigned on Tuesday in a stunning announcement as he blamed himself for failures in Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, attack.
Israel's top general quits over Oct. 7 failures as IDF launches West Bank operation
Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi is the most senior Israeli figure to resign over the security breakdown on Oct. 7, 2023.
'We failed in our duty,' IDF head Halevi says in resignation speech
Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi delivered a televised statement on his resignation • 'I take responsibility for the military's failure - and I also take responsibility for its achievements,' he said
IDF chief of staff resigns over Oct. 7 failures amid political pressure
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi announced his resignation, effective March 6, citing his “responsibility for the failure of the IDF on October 7” in a letter tendered to Defense Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday. Halevi’s resignation came at a time of increased political pressure from the governing coalition for him to leave his position.
Israeli military chief’s resignation triggers tussle over IDF leadership
Yaron Finkelman, the major-general in charge of the IDF’s southern command, also announced his retirement on Tuesday, joining the head of military intelligence and the commander of the Gaza Division who had resigned earlier, citing their own failures to protect Israelis against Hamas.
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi Resigns His Post
My responsibility for the terrible failure accompanies me day by day, hour by hour, and will be so for the rest of my life."
Gaza war: IDF Chief Halevi will resign over failure during Hamas' Oct 7 attack. Who is he?
Major General Herzi Halevi, the chief of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), announced on Tuesday (Jan 21) that he would resign from the top post on March 6. Major General Halevi said he was leaving the IDF after recognising his responsibility for the failure of the IDF over Hamas' unprecedented attack on Israel on October 7,
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