The political security echelon in Israel succumbed to the threats of the terrorist organizations and agreed to release the administrative prisoner Hisham Abu Hashwash to buy temporary peace.
The defense establishment managed the crisis amateurishly and turned Abu Hashwash into a Palestinian "national hero."
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The Bennett-Lapid-Gantz government no longer delivers the goods and is at the beginning of its journey to its end.
Even the mouthpieces in the media who speak it understand that this is a group of weak leaders that only harm Israel.
Release us from punishment!
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Has the assassin of Hamas scientist Fadi al-Batch really been arrested?
Hamas security forces in the Gaza Strip claim to have arrested one of the assassins in the life of Hamas scientist Fadi al-Bath in Malaysia, who was on a mission for the Israeli Mossad. The secret war between Israel and the military wing of Hamas continues
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Iran in a war of attrition against the United States
The assassination of Qassem Suleimani was very important in terms of thwarting the operational activities of the Quds Force in the Middle East and creating deterrence against Iran, but the change of US administration is also changing the situation on the ground. Iran intends to intensify the war of attrition in the coming year.
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PA internal news:
'Abd al-Qader al-Tamari was appointed head of preventive intelligence in the West Bank and replaced Ziad Ha-a-Ri'ah, who was promoted to the post of Interior Minister in the PA.
Al-Tamari is an associate of Majed Faraj, the head of the General Intelligence, who thus strengthens his influence in the PA and in the battle of succession with Jabril Rajoub, of whom Ziad Hab a-Rih was an associate.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Amir Abdullahian flew to Oman this morning to meet with his Omani counterpart Badr bin Hamad al-Buseidi and other senior officials.
Iranian television reported that the Iranian minister would discuss "ways to expand relations in the political, economic and cultural spheres", and would also hold consultations on important regional issues.