Post: Washington: We were astonished by Hamas’s success in carrying out the October 7 attack

Jerusalem - Ma'an - The Politico news website quoted American intelligence officials as saying: "We were astonished by Hamas's success in carrying out the October 7 attack." The website added: Planning for the October 7 attack took months and perhaps years, noting that members of Congress demanded answers about Israel's lack of attention to the October 7 attack. Source: Maan News Agency