Inside Israel’s War Room: What Really Happened After October 7

By The Free Press | Created at 2026-10-05 09:57:07 | Updated at 2026-10-05 10:45:08 1 hour ago

Inside Israel’s War Room: What Really Happened After October 7

Israel’s leaders hated one another. They fought a war anyway. Elliot Kaufman takes us inside the room where it happened.

Three years ago this week, Hamas launched an invasion that Israel’s own intelligence services considered essentially impossible. Elliot Kaufman’s new book, In the War Room, explains why that confidence was misplaced, and just how close Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar came to succeeding.

Kaufman spent the better part of the last two years reporting on this war …

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