Analysis |
The prime minister was once considered risk-averse, but since October 7 he seems to be angling for a legacy as the leader who expanded Israel’s borders from Gaza in the south to Syria and the Golan Heights in the north
The events of the past few days in Syria remind me of my childhood friend whose father, a brigadier general in the reserves, held the emergency post of governor of Damascus. Of course, his father never served in that position; Israeli tanks never ventured as far as the Syrian capital.