Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, March 7th 2024
WHAT’S “VICTORY”? Until Victory—Swords of Iron: Ofer Shelah, Anat Shapira and Idit Shafran Gittleman, INSS, Special Publication, March 6, 2024 — On December 24, during the 11th week of the war, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared: “We are intensifying the war in the Gaza Strip. The war has a price, a very heavy price in the […]
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Brigadier General (res.) Amir Avivi IDSF, Mar. 6, 2024 “As mentioned, both the history of Rafah and its current situation show that if Hamas is to be defeated as a governing body, the IDF must control the Philadelphi Corridor, Israel must have full authority over the entry of all goods into Gazan territory, and there […]
Thursday, March 7th 2024 / Wednesday, March 6th 2024
Yoav Zitun Ynet News, Mar. 3, 2024 “it is evident to everyone that his astute suspicions triggered the initial chain of events in one of the IDF’s primary achievements in the war: the exposure of the most closely guarded secret of the military commander of Hamas, Mohammed Deif – an expansive military infrastructure that has […]
Marcus Walker Anat Peled and Summer Said WSJ, Feb. 29, 2024 “Their strategic goal is to survive.” Senior members of Hamas’s leadership in exile met in Doha, Qatar, earlier this month amid concerns that its fighters were getting mauled by an Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip. Enemy troops were killing dozens of militants each day […]
Seth J. Frantzman The National Interest, Mar. 4, 2024 “Israeli leaders have vowed to defeat Hamas, but the group is still in control of Rafah and continues to control the aid that entered Gaza via southern Gaza.” Five months of war between Israel and Hamas has led to Israel defeating Hamas in many parts of Gaza. However, […]
Yonah Jeremy Bob Jerusalem Post, Dec. 25, 2023 “… what Hamas did in Gaza could serve as an unprecedented case study, one of a terror group investing ten years and 40,000 fighters to transform an entire area into one extended terror playground.” No one has ever fought a war with an enemy so deeply entrenched […]
Barry R. Posen Times of Israel, Mar. 2, 2024 “Like the US and its allies in Iraq and Syria, Israel chose as its objective the destruction of its adversary. That’s why those earlier wars provide important insights into what Israel knew it would face in Gaza, and they help to explain its military strategy, tactics […]
Wednesday, March 6th 2024
UNSAFE AND UNHEARD Jewish College Students Testify on Capitol Hill About Rampant Antisemitism on Campus: Hannah Sarisohn, Jerusalem Post, Mar. 1, 2024 — The House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a hearing Thursday with nine Jewish students from colleges and universities across the country who spoke about their experiences with antisemitism. York University Students Disappointed, But ‘Kind […]
Wednesday, March 6th 2024 / Tuesday, March 5th 2024
Editorial Board WSJ, Feb. 29, 2024 “When the hate directed at Jewish students on campus is so extreme that the university can’t protect them, the failure rests with school officials as much as with the harassers.” Antisemitism took a frightening turn Monday at the University of California, Berkeley, where a pro-Palestinian mob surrounded a campus […]
Sergiu Klainerman Tablet, Feb. 26, 2024 “The degree of woke infection of a particular academic discipline appears to be inversely proportional to the level of its mathematical sophistication.” In the wake of Harvard, Penn, and MIT’s congressional testimony debacle, followed by the plagiarizing travails of Harvard’s President Claudine Gay and her reluctant and ungracious resignation, it […]
Andrew Lappin JTA, Jan. 31, 2024 “Anyone who believes that this is a way to have a violent approach to the freedom of Palestinians, that’s not what we’re calling for, not chanting for. But everyone has the right to interpret things on their own.” A suburban Minneapolis school district is facing a federal investigation for Islamophobic […]
Michael Oren Clarity with Michael Oren, Mar. 5, 2024 “How would the long-held Soviet dream of instilling doubt, divisiveness, and self-loathing in American society be posthumously realized?” “I think it’s fair to say that I am not a Zionist.” So proclaimed the renowned professor of Modern Arab History before a class of Princeton University undergraduates. […]
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