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IDF Ignored Female Soldiers’ Warnings Pre-Oct. 7. Then They Were Massacred

One year since the Oct. 7 attack, 101 Israeli hostages are yet to be returned, including 5 female soldiers who were stationed at the Nahal Oz base near the Gaza border. Hamas killed 15 in their unit. Months before the attack, the all-female unit had reported suspicious activity by Hamas, but their warnings were ignored. In a WSJ report, Anat Peled investigates the failure. She Joins the show.

IDF Ignored Female Soldiers’ Warnings Pre-Oct. 7. Then They Were Massacred

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