Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel visited Israel on September 26, 2023 (11 days before October 7) and warned officials that Hamas was preparing a major attack, urging Israel to ease tensions and make economic concessions. The Wall Street Journal reported on September 27, 2026, that Egypt had repeatedly warned Israel beforehand, including calls from Kamel to Netanyahu.
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Egypt’s intelligence chief Abbas Kamel visited Israel on September 26, 2023, warning that Hamas appeared to be preparing for a major attack. He urged Israel to ease tensions and warned: “If you don’t change course, Gaza is going to blow up in your faces.” The warning did not include a specific date or details about the October 7 attack, and Israeli officials later disputed receiving any direct war
According to The Atlantic, Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel arrived in Israel on the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War and warned that if it did not change its course, 'Gaza is going to blow up in your faces'
The Atlantic reveals Abbas Kamel visited Israel on the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, 11 days before October 7, and warned Hamas was preparing a major attack.
Article: Abbas Kamel reportedly made a rare one-hour visit to Israel on Sept. 26, 2023, warning that Hamas appeared to be preparing for a major escalation; his message lacked a date or attack plan, while Netanyahu’s office later denied receiving an Egyptian warning Abbas Kamel reportedly made a rare one-hour visit to Israel on Sept. 26, 2023, warning that Hamas appeared to be preparing for a major
Egypt’s intelligence chief Abbas Kamel visited Israel on September 26, warning officials about impending Hamas aggression. He urged Israel to make economic concessions to prevent escalation, signaling a dangerous situation in Gaza. Despite his warnings, Israeli officials reportedly did not take specific action in response. Numerous warnings continued to emerge from Egypt and other nations leading
The Wall Street Journal reports that Egypt repeatedly warned Israel before Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023 attack, including a call from Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel to Netanyahu just days beforehand. Egypt had issued earlier warnings in June and September, and officials said alerts continued until about 48 hours before the attack. Netanyahu has denied receiving personal advance warnings and says