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Its mandate did not include anything relating to probing the Oct. 7 failure, rather only a forward-looking view to preparing the IDF for the future.

“Young soldiers, reservists, and volunteers from Israel and abroad came together in a way that can only be likened to messianic times.”

The attack in Magdeburg allowed the establishment in Germany and Europe to use this extreme and rare case to launch an organized chorus warning of “generalizations against Muslims”.

Only a conscription law that includes minimal exemptions and with teeth will enable the continued defense and prosperity of the state.

The actions taken by the IDF in recent days show that Jerusalem is determined to safeguard that border and its people from any spillover of internal fighting in Syria.

2025 will be a challenge for Israel and its only steadfast ally, the United States. Expect the unexpected, as the Middle East never follows predictable paths.

Blinken reiterated Israel's claim that its incursion into Syria is temporary.

Critics say the bill dubbed after the suspect in the PMO leaks scandal amounts to "personal legislation and improper political intervention."

Head of Moshav Margaliot Eitan Davidi criticized the Lebanon ceasefire, calling it a “scandalous agreement” that endangers northern Israel’s residents.

Despite the costs associated with preparation, the price of not preparing – both in financial terms and in terms of reputation – could be immeasurably high. The time to act is now.