Shortly afterwards the October 7 attack, Netanyahu acquaint on amusing media that intelligence casework had bootless to ahead the Hamas operation and acquaint him.
Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an account appear Thursday that he was "sorry" that Hamas was able to backpack out its October 7 attack, after absolutely demography responsibility.
Netanyahu, who has resisted authoritative an acknowledgment for aegis failures over Israel's worst-ever advance and focused on antibacterial Hamas, was asked if he would apologize during an account with Time magazine.
"Apologize?" he was quoted as replying.
Of course, of course. I am sorry, deeply, that article like this happened. And you consistently attending aback, and you say, 'Could we accept done things that would accept prevented it?'" he said.
The bourgeois baton is Israel's longest-serving prime abbot and has continued billed himself as a allegiant protector of Israel's security.
Shortly afterwards the October 7 attack, Netanyahu acquaint on amusing media that intelligence casework had bootless to ahead the Hamas operation and acquaint him.
He deleted and apologized for that column afterwards abundant Israelis accused him of deflecting accusation and jeopardizing civic unity.
In the interview, Time asked Netanyahu what his bulletin would be to a political battling who presided over the country's affliction aegis failure.
Netanyahu replied that it depended on whether the baton could advance Israel "to victory."
"Can they assure that the postwar bearings will be one of accord and security? If the acknowledgment is yes, they should break in power."
Hamas on October 7 agitated out the deadliest advance in Israel's history. A absolute of 1,198 bodies died, mostly civilians, according to an AFP account based on Israeli official figures.
Palestinian militants bedeviled 251 hostages, 111 of whom are still captivated in Gaza, including 39 the Israeli aggressive says are dead.
Israel's castigating aggressive attack in Gaza has dead at atomic 39,677 people, according to the Hamas-run territory's bloom ministry, which does not accord capacity of noncombatant and active deaths.