Israelis grapple with reports that Netanyahu was warned of Oct. 7 attacks years ago

NPR | By Kat Lonsdorf

Published October 6, 2026 at 2:50 PM CDT

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On the third anniversary of Israel's deadliest day, Israelis are grappling with reports that Netanyahu received repeated warnings from regional allies about such an attack by Hamas.

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Kat Lonsdorf

Kat Lonsdorf is reporter for NPR, often covering national security and international stories. She is based in Washington, D.C.

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Israelis grapple with reports that Netanyahu was warned of Oct. 7 attacks years ago

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