Israel Used Protocol Hannibal Directive That Put Civilians At Risk On October 7: Report
New Delhi: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) used the ‘Hannibal directive’ during the Hamas attack on October 7, Haaretz, a leading daily, has reported. This directive allows soldiers to use force to prevent kidnappings, even if it puts the lives of hostages at risk, it said. What is the Hannibal directive? The Hannibal Directive is a…