Israel must secure Gaza’s demilitarization-by diplomacy if possible, military force if necessary
Israel cannot afford to return to the reality of October 6th, and must ensure Gaza never again poses a threat to its citizens.
A Hamas terrorist stands guard as Red Cross vehicles transport the bodies of hostages who were held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023, attack, after they were handed over as part of a ceasefire and a hostage-prisoner swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, October 15, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/DAWOUD ABU ALKAS)ByMAJ.-GEN. (RET.) AMOS YADLINUpdated:
