Damning NYT report on IDF on October 7th. Key takeaways:
- IDF undermanned, unorganized
- coms so degraded that IDF used Whatsapp for targeting and planning
- no plans for responding to large-scale attack
- Civilian reserves self-mobilized, no IDF involvement 1st day

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/30/world/middleeast/israeli-military-hamas-failures.html