Israel at war, day 279: Israel's defense minister calls to probe conditions that empowered Hamas
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Israeli critically wounded in Hezbollah drone strike in north Israel ■ Israeli delegation led by Shin Bet chief leaves for Cairo to continue truce talks ■ IDF publishes findings of probe into the events of October 7 at Kibbutz Be'eri ■ Israel's defense minister calls to establish state commission of inquiry into 'conditions that led to the building of Hamas' power over the past decade' ■ Here's what you need to know 279 days into the war