Yaakov Katz

The lack of strategic thinking stems from a dysfunctional coalition dominated by far-right extremists and a prime minister who often appears to be prioritizing personal political survival.

October 7 taught us that half-measures will not work. Victory is the only path to long-term security.

One Israel existed on October 7 – a nation caught off guard, unprepared as Hamas stormed its borders. It was an Israel slow to respond and missing crucial intelligence.

Soldiers and stranded Israelis don't have political sway. Thus, they're inconsequential to Regev.

Sometimes Israel must prioritise its security above all else

What does the push for a draft-dodger law say to those serving currently in the IDF?

With systems like Iron Dome, David's Sling, and Arrow, Israel has consistently proven its ability to intercept and neutralize approximately 90 percent of the rockets and missiles launched.

Ministers have the power to stop this travesty over the draft bill by telling Netanyahu they will not support the bill. But they choose not to act, causing Israel irreparable harm.

The result of the US election stands to redefine Israel's war options. Netanyahu might be adept at navigating such diplomatic challenges, but he knows that this period calls for caution.

By Yaakov Katz Israel's early morning assault on Iran Saturday was a historic moment, not only because it marked the first overt Israeli