Israel’s military acknowledges intelligence failures that led to a deadly attack by Hamas militants on Oct. 7, 2023, resulting in nearly 1,200 deaths and 251 hostages. The official report highlights a misunderstanding of Hamas, underestimating their capabilities and intentions. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not commented on the investigation, while many Israelis call for a wider inquiry into the failures. The army’s chief of staff takes responsibility for the military’s shortcomings.
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Pakistan deports millions of Afghan refugees
Pakistan is deporting millions of Afghan refugees, with the latest round of expulsions targeting those lacking documentation and Afghans with Afghan Citizen Cards. This follows a previous phase initiated after March 31, emphasizing the country's stance on undocumented immigrants amid ongoing tensions with the Taliban in Afghanistan. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Pakistan is sending many Afghan refugees back to their home country, following a previous warning about undocumented immigrants. Want More Context?...
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