Maariv” Admits Deadly Weakness in Israel’s Army
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and al-Manar, Avi Ashkenazi, a military analyst for the Hebrew newspaper Maariv, admitted that the recent Jabalia operation against Israeli forces in Gaza, which resulted in the death of four soldiers, exposed a critical weakness within Israel’s military.
Ashkenazi highlighted Palestinian fighters’ tactic of throwing explosives inside an Israeli tank during ambushes. He emphasized that Hamas applies this method regularly and described the casualties in this operation as a disaster for Israeli forces.
he conceded that Hamas has proven its strength in guerrilla warfare. They have successfully bypassed advanced equipment used by Israel’s army.
ashkenazi explained that this specific ambush occurred early morning while Israeli troops were returning from northern Gaza. He noted that Hamas knows how to exploit operational and tactical gaps within the Israeli military effectively.