In the shadow of an investigation into his performance on October 7 - the appointment of Brigadier General Barak Hiram as commander of the Gaza Division is in question. The Chief of Staff was required to examine the postponement of the assignment of the commander of Division 99, following the investigation of the incident in which he ordered to open fire on a structure in Kibbutz Bari that led to the killing of 13 Israeli hostages - according to two military sources.

The IDF's response: "The officer was agreed to the position of commander of Gaza Division Before the war, now there is no change"