Analysis
Monday, January 8th 2024
Maj. Gen. (res.) Gershon Hacohen BESA, Jan. 3, 2024 “… the audacity of the IDF leadership and the war cabinet to deploy the IDF for an attack deep into Gaza’s densely populated, confined, and fortified urban terrain, both above and below ground – with an intensity not seen before, not even in the warfare of the […]
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Meir Ben Shabbat Israel Hayom, Jan. 5, 2023 “Even if we assume that understandings could be struck between Israel and Egypt on this issue, a response will be required to two operational challenges: How to operate militarily in the crowded area that has absorbed thousands of people evacuated from the northern Gaza Strip; and the […]
Ariel Heimann INSS Special Publication, Jan. 7, 2024 “Lower intensity combat in Gaza still requires significant forces to defend and control the areas captured by the IDF (especially in northern Gaza); the new defense line, including a security perimeter, will be double the size of the previous one and manned with much greater density; and meanwhile, […]
Tuesday, January 2nd 2024
Yonah Jeremy Bob Jerusalem Post, Dec. 29, 2023 “Classified briefings by Brig. Gen. Dan Goldfus, who commands the invasion of Khan Younis, revealed that full control could take months, lasting beyond the deadline Israel has set for large-scale military operations.” What is happening in southern Gaza—and as important, what isn’t happening—threatens to leave the Middle East […]
Thursday, December 28th 2023
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 […]
Wednesday, December 27th 2023
Nir Kipniss Jerusalem Post, Nov. 21, 2023 “The left of recent years has mostly been a figment of the right’s imagination.” We are witnessing a seismic shift, a significant upheaval, and a withdrawal from politics by many in Israel. Not only did the hearts of Israelis break on October 7th, but the worldviews of many […]
Wednesday, December 20th 2023 / Wednesday, December 20th 2023
Editorial Board WSJ, Dec. 14, 2023 “How can it be that an area isn’t cleared from the air before allowing our soldiers to enter?” President Biden made headlines by declaring on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “has to change.” As is typical with the President, his subsequent remarks were hard to follow, but […]
Friday, December 15th 2023
Eric Mandel The Hill, Dec. 13, 2023 “There are 10,000 UN soldiers in southern Lebanon. They have not stopped the transfer of even one precision-guided missile to Hezbollah from Iran. They have also allowed Hezbollah complete independence to build a terrorist army.” The U.S. is ramping up pressure on Israel to end the Israel-Hamas war. […]
Tuesday, December 5th 2023
Caroline B. Glick JNS, Nov. 27, 2023 “… the challenge the Biden administration’s position on civilian casualties in Gaza is an operational or tactical challenge and not a strategic conundrum.” The time has come to discuss the Biden administration’s relationship with Israel. With each passing day, two things become obvious. First, Israel cannot fight […]
Editorial Board WSJ, Dec. 1, 2023 “If Israel must do more to protect civilians but can’t evacuate them and can’t hit Hamas when it hides in key civilian infrastructure and safe zones, how is it to fight at all?” War is back against Hamas, but will the Biden Administration let Israel win? Secretary of […]
Wednesday, November 15th 2023
Yonah Jeremy Bob Jerusalem Post, Nov. 12, 2023 “… the IDF has managed to achieve a mix of new tactics, intelligence collection, speed, and distribution of intelligence, which allows air, sea, artillery, and tank forces to eliminate 150 Hamas forces in one extended battle, without a single loss, as was the case recently.” Since […]
Joe Buccino Foreign Policy, Nov. 3, 2023 “Inside the vast Hamas tunnel networks, the IDF’s Yahalom Unit, a specialized engineering force, will conduct targeted raids to gather enhanced intelligence. This intelligence will pinpoint Hamas’s leadership and command centers.” As the ground war in Gaza begins, the contours of the plan to defeat Hamas are […]
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