7/8/2024–|Last update: 7/8/202411:09 PM (Makkah Time)
The Chief of Staff of the Israeli Army said Hertsey Halifax Israel is currently at its highest level of readiness, capable of carrying out a quick attack anywhere in the Middle East, and has vowed to pursue the new leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement (agitation) Yahya Sinwar.
Halevi stressed – during his inspection of the air base in Tel Nof, south of… Tel Aviv Today, Wednesday – “Israel is continuing to kill the most prominent leaders of its enemies and will not stop.”
This came in conjunction with the escalation of incitement by Israeli officials to assassinate Sinwar after Hamas announced yesterday evening, Tuesday, that it had chosen him as head of the movement's political bureau, succeeding the late Ismail Haniyeh Who was assassinated in the Iranian capital, Tehran, a week ago.
Halevi said that Sinwar “has been given a new position,” but that will not absolve him of being responsible for planning and executing the October 7 attack, according to the Israeli chief of staff.
He added, “Therefore, changing Sinwar's name will not prevent Israel from continuing to search for him, reach him, and attack him.”
At the same time, Halevi stressed that the Israeli army is at the highest level of readiness, and knows how to carry out a quick attack in Lebanon, Gaza and the Middle East, as he put it.
Israel has been mobilizing its military and vital sectors for days and is on high alert, in anticipation of a response from Iran and the Lebanese Hezbollah to the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and the military commander in Hezbollah. Fouad Shukr In the southern suburb of Beirut.
The Security Cabinet (known in Israel as the Cabinet) is scheduled to hold a meeting tomorrow, Thursday, at the Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv.
The Israeli Prime Minister demanded Benjamin Netanyahu Israelis urged to be “patient and calm” as fears of an expected Iranian response mount.
“We are moving forward toward victory, and are prepared for both defense and attack,” Netanyahu said during an inspection of a recruitment center in Tel Hashomer, east of Tel Aviv, today.
The rising tensions in the Middle East come as Netanyahu insists on continuing the war on Gaza, which is entering its eleventh month and which international experts describe as genocide, in which tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed and injured, most of them children and women, and nearly 70% of the civilian infrastructure in the Strip has been destroyed, including homes, schools and hospitals.
