08/07/2025

Former IDF Chiefs Call on Israel to End War in Gaza

Meanwhile, Netanyahu claims starvation is ‘Hamas libel’

Former high-profile members of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) and various Israeli security agencies have called for an end to the Israel-Hamas war, amid growing global concern over the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

In a video shared online, more than a dozen retired Israeli chiefs of staff and intelligence, including former IDF chief of staff and Prime Minister Ehud Barak, united to air their grievances about the ongoing conflict that started after Hamas launched a terror attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing over 1,200 people and taking around 250 hostages.

Calling for an end to the military operations, former military intelligence chief Amos Malka said that Israel is "well over a year past the point where we could have ended the war with a sufficient operational achievement."

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