“Any discussion of humanitarian suffering that does not begin with the release of the hostages is not an honest discussion.”
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Israel this time has caught Hamas off guard by renewing hostilities in the Gaza Strip during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Israel had reportedly learned of Hamas plans to launch another cross-border assault. That and the lack of progress in hostage talks left no other option.
The front runner to replace Israel Security Agency chief Ronen Bar is reportedly the agency’s current deputy director, known only as M.
“What’s needed now is an end to the war and an end to the threats of Iran and its proxies. From there, the path is paved (albeit with many bumps and potholes) for a new Middle East.”
Philosophers and theologians have been debating for centuries over the question of whether providence exists and, if so, how it functions.
Bibi cited an “ongoing lack of trust” between himself and Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) head Ronen Bar.
A false messiah is a more specific figure who claims to be the expected savior or redeemer in a religious tradition.
Given the blunders of Oct. 7, the new IDF chief’s approach should be welcomed. But the chattering-class choir is refusing to change its tune.
