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Israeli minister refuses apology for Oct. 7 massacre

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  • Amichai Chikli, Israel's Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Minister, refused to apologize to Gaza-border residents for the October 7 massacre.
  • He blamed Oslo Accords and 2005 disengagement proponents, saying they must apologize.
  • He said oversight occurred under the government’s watch, implying apologizing would suggest intentional wrongdoing.
  • He acknowledged security systems underperformed and called for an examination of those failures.