Sec. 6433. ASSESSMENT OF THE LESSONS LEARNED BY THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY WITH RESPECT TO THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
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## SEC. 6433 ASSESSMENT OF THE LESSONS LEARNED BY THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY WITH RESPECT TO THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR ###
(a)Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined In this section, the term “**appropriate committees of Congress**” means— ####
(1)the congressional intelligence committees; ####
(2)the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and ####
(3)the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives. ###
(b)Assessment Submitted to Appropriate Committees of Congress ####
(1)Requirement Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with such other heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director considers appropriate, shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a written assessment of the lessons learned from the Israel-Hamas war. ####
(2)Elements The assessment required by paragraph
(1)shall include the following: #####
(A)Lessons learned from advances in warfare, including the use by adversaries of a complex tunnel network. #####
(B)Lessons learned from attacks by adversaries against maritime shipping routes in the Red Sea. #####
(C)Lessons learned from the use by adversaries of rockets, missiles, and unmanned aerial systems, including attacks by Iran. #####
(D)Analysis of the impact of the Israel-Hamas war on the global security environment, including the war in Ukraine. ####
(3)Form The assessment required by paragraph
(1)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. ###
(c)Assessment Submitted to the Congressional Intelligence Committees ####
(1)Requirement Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with such other heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director considers appropriate, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a written assessment of the intelligence lessons learned from the Israel-Hamas war. ####
(2)Elements The assessment required by paragraph
(1)shall include the following: #####
(A)Lessons learned from the timing and scope of the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas against Israel, including lessons related to United States intelligence cooperation with Israel and other regional partners, both bilaterally and in facilitating regional intelligence sharing. #####
(B)An assessment of the state, strength, and limitations of intelligence relationships between Israel and regional partners, especially with respect to Hamas and Gaza. #####
(C)A review of any failures in national and regional intelligence analysis, collection, and sharing that occurred before the October 7, 2023 attack, and any lessons learned for future intelligence activities. ####
(3)Form The assessment required by paragraph
(1)may be submitted in classified form.