Destroying Hamas’s governing and military systems will affirm Israel’s strategic asset value in the eyes of the US and other partners in the region. Despite international pressures, Israel must act decisively to achieve its war goals.
Col. (res.) Prof. Gabi Siboni

Col. (res.) Prof. Gabi Siboni
Former head of the military and cyber security programs at the INSS in Tel Aviv. Founded and edited two academic journals in these fields. Consultant to the IDF, security organizations, and the military industries.
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America is undermining its own interests and sabotaging advancement of a regional architecture based on Saudi Arabia and the Abraham Accords countries.
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Sending an Israeli delegation to present operational plans in Rafah would enhance Israeli subordination to the U.S. administration.
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Israel must control the area both to eliminate Hamas military capabilities and to make it clear to Gazans that the era of Hamas rule is over.
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A sure-fire recipe for regional disaster is the American drive for Palestinian statehood and a Fatah-led government in Gaza.
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The evacuation of communities from the Gaza Envelope settlements, including the city of Sderot, following the events of October 7th – and the ruin left in the area in their …