As early as 1964, Israel’s Arab enemies started to band together in order to gang upon the Jewish State. Each nation had its interests and designs, but they vowed to unite against a common target. Six decades later, this united anti-Israel front has been transformed into an Iranian-directed axis. In Lebanon, the Shi’ite Hezbollah, an Army more than a militia; In Gaza, two Sunni organizations, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, basically rivals but ready to cooperate in certain contingencies. The three are too weak to invade Israel, except on limited made-for-television raids, but their hundreds of thousands missiles and rockets threaten death and destruction. What are the prospects for such an unholy alliance attacking Israel and triggering harsh retaliation upon the hapless heads of Lebanese and Gazans?
Joining us to discuss it are, from northern Israel Major General (Res) Gershon Ha-Cohen, IDF Army Corps Commander and TV7 At Large Amir Oren.