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“We Were ORDERED To Stand Down On October 7th!” -Says IDF Soldier

2025-08-03 News & Politics
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IDF Soldier Testimony Alleges Pre-Attack Stand Down Orders During October 7th Hamas Incursions

Examine the specific testimony from an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldier regarding stand-down orders issued minutes before the October 7th attacks. Discover the theories presented suggesting these events were intentionally facilitated by Israeli leadership for political gain.

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  • A former Israeli soldier testifies that border patrols were canceled between 5:20 AM and 9:00 AM on October 7th.
  • This directive reportedly came from the Golani Brigade commander despite Gaza being the world's most heavily surveilled area.
  • The speakers present a theory alleging that Benjamin Netanyahu intentionally empowered Hamas to create a pretext for military action.
  • The soldier expressed deep confusion and betrayal over the lack of expected military response protocols.

The discussion centers on an IDF soldier’s appearance before the Knesset, where he recounted receiving orders to halt all border patrols for several hours on the morning of October 7th. This direct observation contradicts official explanations, leading the podcast hosts to support a growing theory that this lack of defense was engineered by leadership to justify subsequent military operations in Gaza.

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A former Israeli soldier testified that on October 7th 2023, the day of the Hamas attacks, troops were unexpectedly ordered to cancel all border patrols and stand down between 5:20 and 9:00 a.m., despite Gaza being one of the most heavily surveilled areas in the world. this strange directive raised serious doubts, especially since the attack began just over an hour later, and the official explanation about a sniper threat didn’t add up for soldiers stationed close to the fence. Jimmy and Americans’ Comedian Kurt Metzger present a broader theory that Israeli leadership, including Netanyahu, intentionally empowered Hamas over more moderate Palestinian factions to justify military action and territorial expansion. The soldier, now injured and reflecting on the events, expressed confusion, betrayal, and a desire for the truth, believing that the attacks were used as a political pretext at great human cost. Kurt Metzger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kurtmetzger Kurt’s website: http://www.KurtMetzgerComedy.com Become a Premium Member: https://www.jimmydore.com/premium-membership Go to a Live Show: https://www.jimmydore.com/tour Subscribe to Our Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/jimmydorecomedy/ytlivestreams LIVESTREAM & LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS: Email: https://mailchi.mp/jimmydorecomedy/ytlivestreams Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimmy_dore Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JimmyDoreShow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejimmydoreshow WATCH / LISTEN FREE: Videos: https://www.jimmydore.com Podcasts: https://www.jimmydore.com (Also available on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your favorite podcast player.) ACCESS TO FULL REPLAYABLE LIVESTREAMS: Become a Premium Member: https://www.jimmydore.com/premium-membership SUPPORT THE JIMMY DORE SHOW: Make a Donation: https://www.jimmydore.com/ Buy Official Merch (Tees, Sweatshirts, Hats, Bags): https://thejimmydoreshow.dashery.com/ https://dobynsfamilycreations.com/collections/the-jimmy-dore-show-store DOWNLOAD OUR MOBILE APP: App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jimmy-dore/id839294547 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jimmydore.jimmydore Jimmy Dore on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jimmy_Dore Stef Zamorano on Twitter: https://twitter.com/miserablelib About The Jimmy Dore Show: #TheJimmyDoreShow is a hilarious and irreverent take on news, politics and culture featuring Jimmy Dore, a professional stand up comedian, author and podcaster. The show is also broadcast on Pacifica Radio Network stations throughout the country.

Top Comments (10)

@huckleberryharrison6248 2025-08-03

Israel calling Oct. 7th "their" 9/11 is such an absolute confession.

3.7k 173 replies
@Bahador_R 2025-08-03

Never forget 911 Never forget USS Liberty

2.8k 157 replies
@kaptainwarp 2025-08-03

In 2009, a child in Gaza City couldn't fly a kite without the IDF knowing about it. Yet on October 7 2023, a fleet of paragliders...

1.8k 62 replies
@bobmathews9072 2025-08-03

"A cockroach couldnt have come out of Gaza without us spotting it" - IDF Soldier , Oct 8th

1.4k 21 replies
@FreshBear22 2025-08-03

I think we all knew this. Thank god someone is finally speaking out.

1.4k 23 replies
@9latinumStudioz 2025-08-03

“All wars were started by false flags” - Jesse Ventura

1.1k 21 replies
@paulwilliams1634 2025-08-05

Told ya No way HAMAS could pull this off without IDF STAND DOWN

622 28 replies
@Stephen-dg9de 2025-08-03

It was so obvious that the most secured bordered in the world took more than 7 hours for the IDF to respond!

495 12 replies
@jayr9948 2026-01-01

Mossad was 100 % aware of Oct 7 . GUARANTEED .

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@storage041 2025-08-07

A UK politician was sacked from the government for suggesting Netanyahu planned the 7th October attacks on purpose. He was right!

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