After the killing of Hamas military chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad, pressure on the organization is growing. Those involved in Gaza reconstruction efforts are openly saying that Hamas’s disarmament is inevitable.
Author - Yossi Aloni
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On the growing uncertainty in Jerusalem over possible American decisions in the conflict with Iran, and Israel’s preparations for a renewed military escalation in the coming days.
Israel fears a bad Iran deal
Israel’s Security Cabinet discusses Trump’s reluctance, major gaps in the negotiations, and concern over billions for Tehran.
There are growing doubts in Jerusalem over a deal with Tehran, stalled negotiations with Hamas, and an increasingly fragile situation on the northern border.
A quiet war of attrition is being fought between Washington and Tehran, without open battlefields, yet still carrying the potential to ignite the entire region.
Launch of Operation “Wings of Dawn” — first 240 immigrants land; around 6,000 members of the community expected to come to Israel by 2030.
Analysis of the background of the ceasefire and a look at why Israel’s apparent weakness, on closer inspection, can also be understood as a tactical gain.
Europe at its ugliest hour
In Israel, there is disbelief at the total lack of backbone shown by European states. There is deep disappointment that Europe is offering no meaningful support either to the United States or to Israel in the conflict with Iran.
Why the ceasefire leaves more questions than answers and why Israel, despite military successes, remains strategically disappointed.
Between military strength and dependence, there is a growing divide between Jerusalem’s strategic objectives and Washington’s political calculations.
