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Commander of Israeli intelligence unit resigns over 'systematic failure' of Oct. 7

The commander of Israeli intelligence Unit 8200, Brig. Gen. Yossi Sariel, has announced his resignation over the military's failure to stop Hamas' Oct. 7 assault.

Israeli soldiers mourn
Soldiers visit a bomb shelter were revelers were killed and kidnaped after escaping the Nova music festival during Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on April 7, 2024, in Re'eim, Israel. — Amir Levy/Getty Images

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