In this chapter, they discuss Israel's goal of destroying Hamas and the recent developments that suggest a ground invasion of southern Gaza may be imminent.
In the weeks since Hamas carried out its devastating terrorist attack in southern Israel, Times journalists have been trying to work out why the Israeli security services failed to prevent such a huge and deadly assault.
Ronen Bergman, a correspondent for The New York Times, tells the story of one of the warnings that Israel ignored.
Guest: Ronen Bergman, a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine.
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