The unprecedented attack by Hamas on Israel last Saturday evidenced what analysts call "the worst security failure" in the Hebrew country, at a time when the Government's attention was focused on the growing conflict in the West Bank, while a military spokesman Israeli told Télam that although it is "important" to answer the question about responsibilities, the current objective is to "dismantle the Government" of the Islamist group in the Gaza Strip. The infiltration of Hamas into twenty towns in southern Israel, the destruction of military posts, the murder of hundreds of civilians and the capture of at least 150 hostages, all in a single day, has no similar record in the history of Israel. . The gazes that seek responsibilities reach both the military and political leaders. "It was the biggest security failure in the history of Israel. The response chain failed in the face of an anomalous situation on the border with Gaza. The Israeli Army took a total of five hours to prepare to confront Hamas. The early response chain failed there. of the Army," the author of the book The Dispute Over Control of the Middle East, Ezequiel Kopel, told Télam. For the specialist, Hamas was able to "bypass the Israeli security base", in an operation "by sea, land and water" and that involved attacking with drones and rockets, "disabling Israeli radars and observation posts, in addition to placing bombs on the electrified wire fence"