In the West Bank there are alarming signs of security escalation and Iran is pushing the Islamic Jihad to try and take over the northern West Bank.
Israel’s security officials and the Palestinian Authority are dealing with a new young generation in the West Bank that was born after the second intifada and tends to adopt the path of armed struggle.
The end of the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip enables Israel to refocus on the northern West Bank and uproot from it the terrorist infrastructure of the Islamic Jihad organization.
Bassam al-Saadi, who was arrested by Israel, is a central figure in Iran’s effort to establish, through the Islamic Jihad, its front outpost in order to start a war of attrition against Israel.
The IDF “breaking Dawn” operation against the Islamic Jihad continues and there are no indications of an imminent ceasefire. Israel has some achievements, but restoring deterrence requires increasing pressure on the Islamic Jihad in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
In the West Bank there are alarming signs of security escalation and Iran is pushing the Islamic Jihad to try and take over the northern West Bank.
Israel’s security officials and the Palestinian Authority are dealing with a new young generation in the West Bank that was born after the second intifada and tends to adopt the path of armed struggle.
The end of the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip enables Israel to refocus on the northern West Bank and uproot from it the terrorist infrastructure of the Islamic Jihad organization.
Bassam al-Saadi, who was arrested by Israel, is a central figure in Iran’s effort to establish, through the Islamic Jihad, its front outpost in order to start a war of attrition against Israel.
The IDF “breaking Dawn” operation against the Islamic Jihad continues and there are no indications of an imminent ceasefire. Israel has some achievements, but restoring deterrence requires increasing pressure on the Islamic Jihad in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
