Hamas Attack Evaluation and Intelligence Sharing with Israel
This act mandates U.S. intelligence agencies to evaluate the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. The goal is to understand how the attack occurred, how terrorists obtained weapons and support, and how to improve intelligence sharing with Israel to enhance security and reduce civilian harm. For citizens, this means the U.S. government is working to better understand terrorist threats and strengthen cooperation with allies to protect U.S. interests and partners.
Key points
Requires a report on Hamas militant training and support, including from state sponsors of terrorism.
Mandates a review of intelligence sharing with Israel to enhance U.S. and allied security.
Requires an assessment of how intelligence sharing can help reduce civilian casualties and improve humanitarian aid.
Directs an audit of the application of civilian harm mitigation policies in intelligence operations.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6694
Sponsor: Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Process start date: 2023-12-11