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Shin Bet Chief Admits Major Failures on Hamas Attack

2/27/2026

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  • Shin Bet chief David Zini reaffirmed findings on the October 7 Hamas attack and acknowledged a significant professional failure within the Shin Bet.
  • There was no cooperation with Hamas.
  • The internal probe conducted under former chief Ronen Bar attributed responsibility to political leaders.
  • Prime Minister Netanyahu's office criticized Bar's investigation for not providing answers.
  • Zini outlined Shin Bet's challenges for 2026, including threats in the West Bank and weapons smuggling.