The alarm bells ring clear: if America does not rouse from its slumber, the once few hotspots like Hezbollah will, within the next five years, burgeon into twenty volatile hotspots across Africa and the Middle East, with the regime's overarching mission to undermine America.
Israel’s past experience with Arab strategic partners such as Iran during the Shah era, and Turkey before the Erdogan regime, leave Israel no choice but to carefully monitor Egypt's buildup.
All the casualties, including Major Iftah Shahar and Captain Itai Seif, were part of the 432nd 'Zabar' Battalion in the Givati Brigade
At the special call Halevi held with GOC Southern Command and head of the Operations Directorate, he asked that only measured action take place despite worrying indications, so as not to expose sources. No representative from the Intelligence Directorate was on the call.
The base targeted by Hezbollah on Tuesday was the same one it has struck in previous attacks and there was no other sign so far of wider military retaliation by the group.
