Told at 6.29 a.m. on Oct. 7 that Hamas was attacking, PM only arrived at IDF HQ at 9, according to office diary entry cited by Israeli TV; he's acknowledged he ordered full IDF mobilization at 9.55

Israeli prime minister repeats assertions about 2023 security fiasco as he faces pivotal elections.

'Our brothers and sisters were still alive,' fumes October Council, after public broadcaster says Netanyahu didn't talk to Herzi Halevi until 9:45 a.m., as massacres were unfolding