How many Israelis need to be massacred to lend the Israel Defense Forces legitimacy to take action?
This question has been front and center as Jerusalem decides whether to strike Iran and Hezbollah first or to wait for Tehran to launch its portended assault. While many Israelis insist that a wider war is necessary to neutralize the Iranian-led threat, some are saying that realism must prevail over idealism.
Deconstructing various scenarios are JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev, former ambassador to the United Kingdom—both former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office.
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