Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Elections 2026Analysis Thanks to Haaretz's explosive investigation, we have proof once more that Netanyahu, eyes wide shut, with or without rose-colored glasses, led Israelis to our greatest disaster since the HolocaustShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeSeptember 11, 2026Tuesday was a Likud celebration. Amid reports of the secret warning phone call concerning a possible attack by Hamas in 2023 from the president of the UAE, the party's chairman, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, celebrated with candidates of its reserved slots on the Knesset slate.CommentsIn the NewsThe Evolution of Choice and Arguing About ItHaredi Schoolgirls Outperform Non-religious Counterparts, Study ShowsIsraeli-directed Film on Gaza Killings Wins Special Jury Prize in VeniceSaudi Arabia Says Houthi Attack Wounds Two, Damages MosqueWhat Drove Israelis to Leave After October 7? A New Book Looks for AnswersRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Got an Explicit Warning Before Oct. 7. He Didn't Brief Security ChiefsIsraeli Documentary on Gaza Receives Record 25-minute Standing Ovation at VeniceNetanyahu Was Warned About October 7. Will Haaretz's Exposé Change Anything?Netanyahu Says He Will Sue Haaretz Following Oct. 7 ExposéIMDb Replaces the Name Israel With 'The Occupied Palestinian Territories''Baby, an Update: He's Just Died': Israeli Guards' Texts Reveal Abuse in Prison