{
  "id": 12534208,
  "title": "Three years after Hamas attacked on October 7, Israel has yet to start reckoning with its failures",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/three-years-after-hamas-attacked-on-october-7-israel-has-yet-to-start",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T03:23:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-10-07/ty-article/.premium/three-years-after-october-7-israel-has-yet-to-start-reckoning-with-its-failures/000001a1-12c3-dd49-a5ff-d2d3156c0000"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Israel is marking the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023. The attack, which originated from the Gaza Strip, resulted in the deaths of 1,221 people, according to official Israeli figures, and 251 hostages were taken into Gaza, with 44 of them already dead.\n\nMemorial events are being held across the country to pay tribute to the victims. These events include a tribute at Kibbutz Kfar Aza near the Gaza border, where 64 residents were killed and 18 people were abducted, and another event at the site of the Nova music festival in southern Israel, where over 370 people were killed and dozens of hostages were seized.\n\nThe anniversary comes as Israel's intelligence and security collapse remains unresolved, with officials who dismissed warnings of the attack still in charge, according to Haaretz. The Israeli government has delayed an independent inquiry into the attack.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Israel marks third anniversary of October 7 attack as election looms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/israel-marks-third-anniversary-of-october-7-attack-as-election-looms",
        "published": "2026-10-07T02:14:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Israel marks three years since Hamas's 7 October attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/israel-marks-three-years-since-hamass-7-october-attack",
        "published": "2026-10-07T02:32:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "3 years after October 7, Israel remembers its dead amid election heat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/3-years-after-october-7-israel-remembers-its-dead-amid-election-heat",
        "published": "2026-10-07T02:35:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Three years later, October 7 is still not in the past for Israelis - editorial",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/three-years-later-october-7-is-still-not-in-the-past-for-israelis",
        "published": "2026-10-07T03:26:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}