Six months into war, Israel has mostly succeeded — but the real battles are yet to come
As Israel’s war with Hamas reached the half-year mark on Sunday, April 7, the country may be winning the conflict on the battlefield, but the real fight has only just begun. NY Post Editor and Columnist David Kristopher Kaufman shares this story.
From a leadership crisis at home to diplomatic debacles abroad, fires of all sizes now rage for Israel across the Middle East — if not the entire world.
In Gaza, Israel has yet to take the city of Rafiah, fully oust Hamas’ tunnel-burrowed leadership or bring back the more than 100 hostages who are hopefully still alive hundreds of feet below the sand.
In the country’s north, the threat of a confrontation with Hezbollah has seen some 100,000 Israelis flee their homes as talk of a new front opening with Lebanon has Tel Avivis rapidly stocking their bomb shelters.
Across Israel’s roadways on Thursday, drivers were confused when GPS systems suddenly showed them traveling in Beirut instead of Tel Aviv.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2024/04/06/opinion/israels-war-has-mostly-succeeded-but-real-battles-await/
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