Forensics under fire: Legal gaps and the role of the Israeli national institute of forensic medicine in the aftermath of the October 7th attacks

Nili Karako - Eyal; Adi Youcht

doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2025.102994

Forensics under fire: Legal gaps and the role of the Israeli national institute of forensic medicine in the aftermath of the October 7th attacks

Nili Karako - Eyal
, Adi Youcht

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Abstract

• The legal framework guiding the INIOFM on October 7 revealed critical gaps. • In certain areas, existing legal provisions were applied only partially. • This finding is particularly striking given Israel's long history of war and terrorist attacks.

Original language	English
Article number	102994
Journal	Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume	116
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2025.102994
State	Published - Nov 2025
Externally published	Yes

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Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Law

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Forensics under fire: Legal gaps and the role of the Israeli national institute of forensic medicine in the aftermath of the October 7th attacks

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