By Mark Henry
Published 8/8/2022 at 6:53 p.m., updated yesterday at 10:50 a.m
View of a building destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, where Khaled Mansour, a senior Islamic Jihad fighter, was killed. Yousef Masoud/AP
DECODE – The Jewish state believes it has achieved its military and political goals, particularly by isolating the Hamas organization.
In Tel Aviv
Israel gave itself a thumbs up for Operation Breaking Dawn in the Gaza Strip against Islamic Jihad. The army claims to have accomplished all of its objectives in three days, dealing a very severe blow to this organization, which is backed by Iran, the Jewish state’s number one enemy. The ceasefire reached on Sunday evening is holding for the time being. But the threats of a new round of clashes are far from over.
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On paper, the results are indeed very positive. The military eliminated two of Islamic Jihad’s key senior military officials who were hiding in apartments in the Gaza Strip thanks to accurate information about their whereabouts. Islamic Jihad fired 1,100 rockets into Israeli territory, but 20 percent accidentally exploded in Gaza, killing 15 civilians, including children, an IDF spokesman said. He realized that eleven…
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