Probe

Israel publishes internal war crimes probe, in first since October 7 Massacre

The IDF examined five major cases, including the Islamic Red Crescent and the death of Hind Rajab, resulting in two criminal probes, two disciplinary probes, and the closure of one file.

The IDF ordered a deeper prove into the killing of six-year-old Palestinian child Hind Rajab, pictured here.
IDF MILITARY ADVOCATE GENERAL Maj.-Gen. Itay Offir seen speaking at the Israel Bar Association's annual conference in Eilat, May 2026.

Rollout of IDF alleged Gaza war crimes probe delayed again, source of delay unclear - exclusive

FILE PHOTO: People and rescue forces work following an Israel strike on a school in Minab, Iran, February 28, 2026.

Pentagon faces scrutiny over lack of details on Minab girls' school strike in Iran

The aftermath of Hamas's terror attack on a residence in Kibbutz Holit during the October 7 massacre, pictured October 26, 2023.

IDF probe: Infiltrating Hamas terrorists devastated Kibbutz Holit on October 7


October 7 Civilian Inquiry Committee to publish initial findings on Tuesday

The committee sent requests for responses to over 120 senior political and military officials as part of its preparation to publish a comprehensive and highly critical report.

 Podium at the meeting to discuss the formation of a civilian team of experts to probe the failures of October 7 massacre

Netanyahu looks to avoid October 7 state probe with law amendment, civil probe members claim

The civilian probe was formed in July by families of those killed on October 7, representatives from the attacked kibbutzim, and civil society groups.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walking outside his office at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on September 9, 2024.

IDF publicizes probe confirming it mistakenly killed three hostages in Gaza bombing

Hostages Elia Toledano, Nik Beizer, and Ron Sherman were confirmed as killed due to Israeli strikes that killed Hamas brigade chief Ahmed Ghandour.

 Palestinians walk next to a destroyed Mosque from an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip, on September 9, 2024

'Absence of command': IDF officer highlights security failures in Oct. 7 civilian probe testimony

"Had we waited for orders, there would not be anyone to save," Officer A said in his testimony.

 Photo of burnt cars from October 7

Brig.-Gen. Assad: 'Israel making every possible mistake in war with Hamas'

Brig.-Gen. Amal Assad criticized Israel's approach to the Israel-Hamas war, urging a focus on strategy and hostage rescue over aimless fighting.

 Flags, candles, flowers in memory of the more than 1500 slaughtered when hamas infiltrated Israel on Oct 7, and 239 Israelis taken hostage by Hamas terrorists into Gaza,  on Dizengoff Square. October 29, 2023.

Israel must respect its soldiers as Sde Teiman probe continues - opinion

Why hasn’t such an investigation been censored? Such sensitive investigations should have been put under a gag order.

 IDF operating in Gaza on August 8, 2024

Hamas knew the IDF's weaknesses, say reserve officers at October 7 probe

The Hamas terrorists “knew that the IDF knows how to handle a maximum of five points in parallel,” Democrats Party leader, Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yair Golan told the committee Tuesday.

 Yair Golan testifies before the committee.

IDF military police investigates abuse claims amid controversial arrests of reservists

Israeli military police prosecutors contacted Gaza Palestinians released from Sde Teiman prison to investigate possible abuse by IDF soldiers.

 Protesters gather outside Sde Teiman detention facility after some of them broke in, after Israeli military police arrived at the site as part of an investigation into the suspected abuse of a Palestinian detainee, near Beersheba, in southern Israel, July 29, 2024

New Knesset subcommittee to oversee IDF October 7 investigations

With a National Committee of Investigation lacking, the forum will serve as the FADC's tool for oversight and examination of all of the IDF's investigative reports.

 IDF Soldiers, Kibbutz Beeri October 15, 2023

Civilian October 7 probe flooded with testimony, including from IDF soldiers

The announcement of the committee came one day after Israel's coalition struck down a bill to fund a national investigation of the events leading up to October 7.

 Palestinians break into the Israeli side of Israel-Gaza border fence after Hamas terrorists infiltrated areas of southern Israel, October 7, 2023.