The new head of the Israeli military intelligence division said: Shlomi Binder His country must prepare for the possibility of the battle expanding in the north and further afield, and the destruction of the Islamic Resistance Movement must continue.agitation) systematically.
The military official added – in a speech upon assuming his new position, succeeding Aharon Haliva – that Israel is waging what he called a just and long war, and that it may expand.
For his part, the resigned head of the Intelligence Division, Aharon Haliva, once again acknowledged responsibility for the failures that allowed the October 7 attack to occur.
He said there was a need to form an official investigation committee to find out the reasons that led to the war and to ensure that what happened would not happen again.
Haliva, who has served in the army for 38 years, announced his resignation last April, and was one of a number of senior commanders who said they did not expect the attack and failed to prevent it.
Ready for any scenario
For his part, the Israeli Prime Minister said: Benjamin Netanyahu His country is ready for any scenario, whether in defence or attack against near and distant threats, he said.
During a tour of the air force base in Ramat David, northern Israel, Netanyahu added that the Israeli air force is like an iron fist that can strike the soft underbelly of Israel’s enemies.
Israel faces the threat of a possible response that could come at any moment from Iran and its agents in the Axis of Resistance since the assassination of the head of the political bureau ofIslamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) Ismail HaniyehAnd Israel announced the assassination of the leader in Hezbollah Fouad Shukr in Beirut.