Israel carried out an unprecedented assault on Iran, weakened its proxies, shook the regional order, and yet we remain stuck—trapped in internal divisions, political trials, and unresolved hostage issues. More than a legal proceeding is at stake; it’s nothing less than Israel’s strategic future. Donald Trump recognized this: the war in the south can only end if the internal battle, the political civil war over Benjamin Netanyahu, is laid to rest.
A prime minister who has toppled a regional dragon now stands with one foot in court and the other in the sands of Gaza. Yet, as harsh as it sounds in realpolitik, justice can sometimes be the enemy of peace. And Israel’s adversaries, from Tehran to Gaza, are waiting for us to paralyze ourselves. Israel has neutralized the head of the terror octopus in Tehran. Its proxies are crumbling. A hostage deal is possible. But as long as Netanyahu stands between the podium and the dock, Israel remains stuck. Not only must his trial end, but our war must end. And the...
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Perhaps the real criminals are those persecutors of Bibi, once hatred takes over, the mind is at the mercy of hatred. All of Israel has seen the mercy of hatred on Oct. 7, 2023.
The Lord Himself was merciful with King David, do these who persecute Bibi think themselves to be greater than the Lord?