Two weeks after Hamas' monstrous attack, the war is still Item no. 1 on the world's agenda, and for good reason. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram We in Israel focus on lifting the threat that we face, of course, but abroad the war is triggering domestic demonstrations and sometimes even riots. […]

  Two weeks after it succeeded in completely surprising Israel in the abominable murderous attack on the Gaza belt communities on October 7, on Friday Hamas entered the next stage of attempting to wear down Israel using the last card in its pack – that of the soldiers and civilians taken as prisoners and hostages. […]

  After Operation Guardian of the Walls in May 2021, the Shin Bet security agency demanded the elimination of Yahya Sinwar. Nadav Argaman, who was then the head of the organization, said that the leader of Hamas had grown into a dangerous monster, posing a strategic challenge for Israel. He argued that it was worth […]

  When World War II broke out, it was clear to the British leadership that the person who had led the country to the abyss had to go. Therefore, Neville Chamberlain was sent home and the one who had seen it coming – Winston Churchill – was installed in his place. In Israel, the opposite […] The post This is what's coming appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.

  While the pressure to act in Gaza without harming the humanitarian situation is mounting even before a single soldier sets foot in the Strip, Israel, and the world have begun to ask what could happen to Gaza once the war's objective is met, namely, after the toppling of Hamas' rule in Gaza. Follow Israel […] The post After the Gaza war: What will reality look like for Israel? appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.

  Israel faces two challenges at the moment. First, managing the war against Hamas in Gaza, with all its local, regional, and international implications. The second is civilian: taking care of evacuees, victims, and the families of the kidnapped and missing, and planning the rehabilitation of the communities in the surrounding area. Follow Israel Hayom […] The post Israel is facing its 2 biggest challenges since statehood; but our leaders won't change course appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.

  The IDF has conducted fifteen rounds of combat and operations against the terrorist organizations in Gaza since 2005, until the 16th and most severe round of all – the terrible collapse, and the slaughter of the Gaza belt community residents last week on the festival of Simchat Torah. All of them, including this current […] The post The Hamas-Iran axis: How Israel's 2005 Gaza pullout came back to bite it in 2023 appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.

  The surprise attack by Hamas on Israel is an event with historical implications. It's true that Hamas don't pose an existential threat to the country, but the results of the attack against us may create a situation in which Israel faces an existential threat from other enemies. Only an appropriate response from Israel can […] The post War was imposed on Israel; so was an opportunity to transform reality appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.

  The main task that the emergency cabinet had to address this week was to define the achievement that the IDF is expected to make in the current war in southern Israel. Although in the last few days, we have heard a whole range of declarations from various individuals, beyond vague threats, no clear bottom […] The post At a crossroads: Israel now faces strategic choices in Gaza appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.