‘Did Hamas vanish into thin air?’ What IDF found at suspected base in Gaza hospital

Israel now has a credibility problem, suggests Dr HA Hellyer, senior associate fellow in international security studies at the Royal United Services Institute. “The problem we have now is that Israel has to show overwhelming evidence that can be verified independently, before it is taken seriously externally,” he said. “There’s incredible mistrust of [Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu in Israel itself and far more internationally, and on top of that, the IDF has repeatedly moved the goal posts on what they expected to find in al-Shifa.”