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High Court Freezes Comptroller's Probe Amid Controversy

2/22/2026

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State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman says officials gave partial details about his review of the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led invasion.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a 55-page document Englman calls skewed.
The High Court has frozen Englman's probe.
Public opinion favors a state commission, while Netanyahu opposes it over judicial-bias concerns.
The war ended with a US-brokered ceasefire in October 2025.

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State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman says officials gave partial details about his review of the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led invasion.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a 55-page document Englman calls skewed.
The High Court has frozen Englman's probe.
Public opinion favors a state commission, while Netanyahu opposes it over judicial-bias concerns.
The war ended with a US-brokered ceasefire in October 2025.