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The commander of the Gaza Division of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Brigadier-General Avi Rosenfeld, has announced his resignation, taking responsibility for the Hamas attack mounted from the Gaza Strip on October 7 last year. On October 7, I failed in my lifes mission to protect the Gaza border communities. Everyone has to take responsibility for their part, and I am in charge of the division, Rosenfeld said in a statement. As part of taking responsibility as a commander, I decided to end my position and service in the IDF after 30 years of service, he added. Rosenfelds resignation w