Israel’s 0.6:1 ratio indicates an especially high level of care for civilian safety compared to other armed conflicts in the world and makes it unlikely Israel was committing war crimes.
It is time to put Israel’s amazing intelligence apparatus to much more intelligent use – developing the strategies and means for avoiding future rounds of fighting.
Netanyahu got to burnish his “Mr. Security” credentials without a major land war and saved his coalition and stopped the plunge in his polling numbers.
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Iran’s regime media claims that Israel’s use of David’s Sling represents a failure of the Iron Dome, a claim that is not backed up by any evidence from Tehran.
Israel is simultaneously facing threats from Gaza and some of its own ministers.
How things will develop after the current round is over largely depends on the line Netanyahu will decide to follow.
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Just as the state is committed to protecting residents’ homes, it is imperative that decisive action be taken to address the economic consequences of such threats.
Likud rose in new polls although all the polls found that Netanyahu would be unable to form a government.
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