Israel's Postwar Strategy in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria
The article discusses the perspectives of senior Israeli defense officials regarding long-term security arrangements in the areas surrounding Israel after the main military operations conclude. It emphasizes the necessity of maintaining a security zone in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria for the coming years, with a focus on continued control or partial withdrawal in line with political developments and military challenges. The discussions also highlight the role of the Palestinian Authority or the National Council in managing Gaza, as well as the possibilities of withdrawals from specific areas, stressing the importance of a "war between wars" strategy to prevent the enemy's capabilities from growing. In Lebanon, officials debate the need to control territory and the effectiveness of diplomatic engagement with Hezbollah. Meanwhile, in Syria, they categorically reject any large-scale withdrawals despite American pressure, with expectations of rebuilding the areas bombed by the Israeli army with Turkish support.
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