Israel is preparing for one of the most complex legal undertakings in its history: prosecuting hundreds of Hamas “Nukhba” (“Elite” in Arabic) Force terrorists accused of participating in the Oct. 7, 2023 terror attack.
More than 400 suspects are expected to face indictments following ongoing investigations by the IDF and Shin Bet, although the exact number in custody has not been publicly disclosed. The cases are expected to involve enormous volumes of evidence, including footage of atrocities filmed by the attackers themselves, witness testimony, victims’ accounts and other investigative materials.
Former chief military prosecutor Zana Modzgvrishvili has been appointed to lead the prosecution team as a civilian IDF employee. She served in the IDF for 22 years, including four years as chief military prosecutor, before retiring in 2013 and taking a position in the Justice Ministry examining complaints against Shin Bet interrogators.
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