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Former senior American military officers share key observations with active duty colleagues.
The Biden administration thinks that such pressure improves the chances of Israel-Saudi peace, but it actually does the opposite, said the former ambassador to Israel.
Ahmed Wadia was killed in an airstrike on a Hamas compound in Gaza City, according to the military.
“He told me that when he died, he wants us to remember him not with memorials but by doing things, by helping people,” said Gilanit Amar, whose son fell in battle in southern Israel on Oct. 7.
Twenty-five have been arrested and 30 explosives neutralized, many buried under roads, according to the military.
“Protecting the residents of the '[Gaza] Envelope’ is the mission of the Division, and it is my mission,” Brig. Gen. Barak Hiram said.
Roni Shakuri was fatally shot in a terror attack near Hebron—his daughter Mor died battling terrorists at the Sderot police station on Oct. 7.
“The axis of evil needs the Philadelphi Corridor; for this reason, we need the Philadelphi Corridor,” the Israeli prime minister said.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken last month hailed the prime minister for accepting the U.S. ceasefire proposal.
Born in the Bay Area and raised in Israel from age 8, the slain hostage is remembered as a “mensch,” passionate about soccer, music and travel.
“This generation of senior command relies on a conceptual world that is severely lacking,” Likud Knesset member Amit Halevi tells JNS.
Achiya Zenilman, who began first grade in the city’s Neve Etzion School, lost his American-born father Master Sgt. (res.) Ari Yechiel Zenilman, 32, in the southern Gaza Strip in December.
