Gov’t, IDF had no approved mass civilian evacuation plan pre-Oct. 7, comptroller report finds
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-02-25 03:15 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Military & Defence, Natural Disasters
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The government and IDF entered the Israel-Hamas War without an approved national operational plan for evacuating civilians and were forced to manage the displacement of more than 200,000 Israelis through an ad hoc system that left local authorities improvising under fire, State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman said in a report published Tuesday.
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