Israel High Court halts investigation into October 7, PM disbands war cabinet

There have been extraordinary developments in Israel in the past 24 hours. The High Court has intervened to stop an investigation into the events of 7 October; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has disbanded his war cabinet; and his son has gone public saying his father was betrayed by not being alerted to a warning of the 7 October attacks, discussed by the IDF and Shin Bet on the night of October 6.

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