Netanyahu rejected Shin Bet recommendation to assassinate Sinwar before Oct. 7

Less than a week before the October 7 attack, then Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on October 1, 2023, and recommended carrying out a targeted assassination of Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar, along with a series of additional assassinations targeting senior figures in the organ…

Opens the original publisher in a new tab. Full articles belong to their publishers; a subscription may be required.