IDF strike in Beirut kills top Hezbollah aerial commander
The slain terrorist joined Hezbollah in the 1980s and served in a variety of positions, including as the commander of the surface-to-air missile unit and the ‘Aziz’ unit.
The slain terrorist joined Hezbollah in the 1980s and served in a variety of positions, including as the commander of the surface-to-air missile unit and the ‘Aziz’ unit.
Israeli prime minister reportedly instructs IDF to gear up for possibility it will be tasked with distributing aid in the Gaza Strip.
Israel must drop its refusal to withdraw from key strategic locations in Gaza in order to quickly reach a deal with Hamas for the release of remaining hostages, says Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
‘IDF eliminated thousands of rockets after identifying Hezbollah’s plans to attack Israel,’ says Netanyahu, vowing IDF will ‘harm whoever harms us.’
Mossad director David Barnea and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant considered that the IDF could temporarily withdraw from the Philadelphi corridor in phase one of the hostage deal.
Control of the Philadelphi Corridor is essential to securing victory, strangling Hamas, and allowing the hostages to return.
The prime minister is once again the most preferred leader and the Likud is regaining some ground, but the coalition would still lose its majority.
Nevertheless, some Likud members remain outspoken in their scathing criticism of IDF chief Halevi and other top officials in the security establishment.
Source close to Netanyahu says IDF operational readiness not impacted by refusals, warnings from security officials are meant to weaken Netanyahu politically.
The heads of Israel’s security organizations deny report that they planned to bypass the government and go public with judicial reform concerns.
‘If the Knesset does not enact one law or another because military personnel threaten not to serve, there is one definition for this – we become a junta on the same day.’ Chikli said.
‘We will continue operating with innovation – and we will come out on top,’ the prime minister said.
‘There are 10 military battalions training for this thing. Although it is still not enough, they are preparing exactly for this day,’ said the Israeli premier.
The opposition leader pledged to support the government in its war against Gaza-based Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists, but it seems he couldn’t last more than a couple of days.