Israel is taking action against senior military and security figures after concluding they failed to stop the 2023 Hamas assault.

Israel’s military announced the dismissal of three generals and disciplinary actions against several other senior officers over their failure to prevent the October 2023 assault by Hamas, the deadliest attack in the country’s history.

Israel’s military has dismissed three generals and issued disciplinary measures against several other senior officers for their roles in the failures that preceded Hamas’s October 2023 assault, the deadliest attack in the country’s history.

Israel dismisses senior generals after failures in preventing the 2023 Hamas attack, as probes deepen and pressure mounts for greater accountability.

A Palestinian police officer, identified as Younis Ishtayeh, shot and wounded an Israeli soldier in the West Bank on Thursday, and Israeli counterterrorism forces killed the suspect the next day. The incident adds to growing signs of rising violence in the West Bank following months of general calm.

Israeli forces have carried out military strikes in both Gaza and Lebanon this week leaving several people dead despite ceasefires in place.

Israeli army forces launched a fresh incursion on Monday into the northern countryside of Quneitra in southern Syria, in the latest violation of the country’s sovereignty.

Israel’s forced removal of tens of thousands of Palestinians from refugee camps in the occupied West Bank earlier this year amounts to war crimes and crimes against humanity, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has alleged.