In the past, killing the leaders of extremist groups in Gaza or elsewhere in the Middle East has tended to produce only temporary advantages for Israel.
The panel found “numerous mistakes” and “specific failures” by the agency and warned that “another Butler can and will happen again” unless “fundamental reform“ is enacted.
In an interview with NBC News earlier this month, a co-founder of the group known as Samidoun called Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel “a brave and heroic operation.”
At fewer than 54,000 apprehensions, the number is also the lowest since August 2020 during the Trump administration, and it is similar to September totals in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
Israeli Defense Minister Gallant was to meet with U.S. Defense Secretary Austin in D.C. on Wednesday, but the trip has been postponed at the request of Prime Minister Netanyahu
As Israel weighs its response to Iran’s ballistic missile attack, CIA Director William Burns said Monday that there is a “very real danger of a further regional escalation of conflict.”
“If the Chinese government wants to improve relations with the United States, it should release Americans who are wrongfully imprisoned without condition,” the lawmakers wrote.