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Despite his government's failure to anticipate Hamas' deadly attack, don't count Netanyahu out politically

  • Written by Brent E Sasley, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Texas at Arlington

Since the brutal Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, news analysts and the public have focused on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his role in the intelligence failure that preceded the attack, in which 1,400 people were killed.

In other parliamentary democracies, a failure of this magnitude would normally cost leaders their jobs,...

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