Israel inches closer to full-scale military operation in response to escalation in terrorist violence.
War on Terror
The largely unknown elite Israeli unit known as “Tequila” eliminated the second terrorist in Eli this week, and over the last year prevented 14 attacks.
IDF brass seem reluctant to expand the war on Palestinian terror. And that’s not the only reason Israelis are frustrated with the army.
Inspired by Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza, Iran is building up a terrorist stronghold in northern Samaria.
“Resistance to the IDF is increasing…[our fighters] have located the IDF’s weak points,” crows Palestinian terror chief after Jenin battle.
The IDF may have no choice but to recommend to the Cabinet the launch of a wide-scale operation in the terror hotbed.
Jewish residents of Samaria say if Palestinian terror isn’t stopped there, and soon, it will spread like a plague to all of Israel.
Hamas incredibly demanded “compensation” for staying out of the last Gaza war, while Hezbollah signals it’s ready for war.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad warns that Israel will “pay the price” for Khader Adnan’s demise.
Unprecedented rocket fire on Israel from three different fronts could be prelude to major attack by Iran and its proxies.