Israel army chief resigns over October 7 'failure'

In his resignation letter, released by the army, Lt Gen. Herzi Halevi, said he was stepping down "due to my acknowledgement of responsibility for the (military's) failure on October 7", but added that he was leaving at a time of "significant successes".

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As he resigned, Israeli Chief of the General Staff, Lt Gen. Herzi Halevi (C), acknowledged that the goals of the Gaza war "have not all been achieved". (AFP)
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JERUSALEM - The head of Israel's military resigned on Tuesday, taking responsibility for its "failure" to stop Hamas's October 7 attack, days after a fragile truce

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