‘Did he know?’: Why Israel is rejecting an October 7 reckoning | Israel-Palestine conflict | Al Jazeera

Israeli society is avoiding a reckoning over the October 7 attacks, instead blaming Netanyahu for facilitating Hamas while ignoring collective responsibility. Public debates do not scrutinize the use of the Hannibal Directive or Israeli military operations that endangered hostages or caused casualties. There is no investigation into these actions or the Israeli government's repeated rejection of ceasefire proposals to free hostages.