# Was Netanyahu warned of October 7 Hamas attacks?

https://mins.news/en/item/80056

- France 24, 2026-09-30 10:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260930-was-netanyahu-warned-of-october-7-hamas-attacks

> Israeli media reported that Benjamin Netanyahu secretly travelled to the United Arab Emirates over the weekend to ask its leader to deny claims that he had warned the Israeli prime minister about an impending Hamas threat before the group’s October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel. Netanyahu confirmed the trip but denied making such a request.

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