Amir Rapaport

The hope for Gaza may come from Saudi Arabia and the UAE | The challenge for the ground maneuver in growing | IDF inquiries already taking place are increasing frustration | In a weak and divided cabinet, there is no clear solution for bringing back the hostages

While the cyber attack attributed to Israel paralyzed fuel stations in Iran this week, many in Israel are speculating about an Iranian 'influence campaign' aimed at sowing social discord here

Is Israel following Iran and Hamas' plan to perpetuate a state of war? How can the situation be addressed? What can be learned from the tenth week of the war, during which we paid the heaviest price so far alongside significant achievements on the ground?

Is the IDF increasing the risk to soldiers to minimize harming uninvolved Palestinian civilians? This is what it looks like from the perspectives of the both ground and air forces

The losses and injuries teach about the toughest week of battles since the beginning of the war, and on the way to achieving the war goals, the IDF will need to overcome several gaps in plans and force arrangements

Parallel to the ground offensive the IDF, the Shin Bet, and the Mossad are working intensively on the “decapitation” operation targeting Yahya Sinwar and the other leaders of Hamas – at all levels. What does history teach us?

An attack in Jerusalem, an operation in the Jenin refugee camp, intensive preparations for renewed fighting in Gaza, the prisoner dilemma, the strategic dilemma in the north, and details about a failure that is much larger than the intelligence failure. An eighth week of war, which only appears calm. Relatively

While most of the attention is currently focused on hostage release negotiations with Hamas, the situation in northern Israel poses a significant challenge to national security, and a solution is not readily apparent