Analysis
Wednesday, January 3rd 2024 / Tuesday, January 2nd 2024
Yoav Limor Israel Hayom, Dec. 26, 2023 “Until now Israel has operated within the CBM framework (the Campaign Between Wars) in an attempt to keep hostilities below the threshold of war. In an era where overt war is being waged in the north and south and where Iran is using many tools at its disposal […]
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Salem Alketbi Israel Hayom, Dec. 26, 2023 “Iran realizes that the intervention of its terrorist militia arms in the region under the pretext of defending the people of Gaza contributes to attracting the sympathy of the Arab and Islamic peoples and prevents the governments of these countries from uttering the facts and confronting the Iranian […]
Ron Ben Yishai Ynet News, Dec. 26, 2023 “If indeed Israel was behind his killing, as Arab media reports claimed, this was in response to Iran’s direct involvement in aggression toward maritime trade routes, since the start of the Israeli ground offensive in Gaza.” Sayyed Reza Mousavi was the third brigadier general in the Iranian Revolutionary […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 / Friday, August 29th 2025
EMPOWERING HAMAS Why Hamas Won’t Release Hostages: Editorial Board, WSJ, Dec. 27, 2023 — Deal or no deal? In the early days of Israel’s counteroffensive against Hamas, the terrorist group begged for a breather. Hamas – Palestinians: Disjointed or Interwoven?: Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger, The Ettinger Report, Dec. 27, 2023 — The Western attempt to distinguish between Hamas terrorists […]
Tuesday, January 2nd 2024
Lee Smith Tablet, Dec. 19, 2023 “By continually ‘revitalizing’ the Palestinians, the stewards of global affairs have engendered something that by definition cannot survive in nature on its own: a society that celebrates death as its highest value.” Polls showing that Palestinians in the West Bank as well as Gaza continue to celebrate and support […]
Douglas Murray NY Post, Dec. 28, 2023 “Major Y and other people on the ground I have spoken with say that they estimate about one in every two or three homes in Gaza they go into has military weaponry, including AK47s, grenades and rocket launchers. And they routinely find entrances to Hamas’s terror tunnels inside civilian […]
Thursday, December 28th 2023 / Thursday, December 28th 2023
DESTROY, DEMILITARIZE AND DERADICALIZE Our Three Prerequisites for Peace: Benjamin Netanyahu, WSJ, Dec. 25, 2023 — Hamas must be destroyed, Gaza must be demilitarized, and Palestinian society must be deradicalized. These are the three prerequisites for peace between Israel and its Palestinian neighbors in Gaza. Hamas’s Goal in Gaza: Leila Saurat, Foreign Affairs, Dec. 11, 2023 — Among the […]
Thursday, December 28th 2023
Amos Yadlin and Udi Evental Foreign Affairs, Nov. 21, 2023 “The era of intermittent cycles of fighting and cease-fires in Gaza is over.” In a barbaric surprise attack launched by Hamas on October 7, more Jews were slaughtered than on any day since the Holocaust. Thousands of elite Hamas militants from the Gaza Strip […]
Seth Frantzman FDD’s Long War Journal, Dec. 19, 2023 “… the targeting of a financier and investigation of Hamas’ use of hospitals along with sending elite units into tunnels showcases the challenges the IDF faces in dismantling the multifaceted nature of Hamas’ control of Gaza.” The Israel Defense Forces on December 19 targeted terror tunnels […]
Friday, December 22nd 2023
Rex Murphy National Post, Dec. 9, 2023 “The current rampage of obviously orchestrated and scary (ask any Jewish Canadian) manifestations has so far received not a fraction of the invective Justin Trudeau loosed upon the truckers.” It is very hard, indeed it may be impossible, to disagree with the flood of online remarks asserting […]
Students Speak
Thursday, December 21st 2023 / Thursday, December 21st 2023
Joshua Schecter On October 7, 2023, Shabbat, Simchat Torah, and precisely 50 years after the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War, Hamas launched a brutal and horrific terrorist attack against Israel. They murdered over 1200 Israeli civilians, maimed or injured over 4500, and abducted over 200 to the Gaza Strip, all in the most brutal […]
Thursday, December 21st 2023
Bret Stephens NY Times, Oct. 19, 2023 “Where does all this hatred come from? If your answer is Israel, then, to borrow a line I once heard from Leon Wieseltier, you aren’t explaining antisemitism; you’re replicating it.” This will be my last column for the year, and it will be more personal than most. It’s […]
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