Israel Weekly War Summary Week #134 | April 26- May 2,2026
Eran Lahav, Atar Porat
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Col. (Res.) Dr. Ronen Itsik
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War is a complex state that brings with it many harsh sights, yet at the foundation of things, even wars, despite sometimes being particularly difficult, especially when they take place in an urban environment, are a human event whose source is conflict.
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