[UPDATE-Jan 7, 2025-Israel-Iran War] Gaza-Hamas, Lebanon-Hezbollah, Syria: Real Time Reaction and Analysis

IDF – ‘The reality we face’ ‘This isn’t theoretical; this is our reality. This is why we continue to operate.’ “We are the IDF. Our purpose is to preserve the State of Israel, to protect its independence, and to stop its enemies from disrupting everyday life for Israel’s citizens and residents.” https://d1qvt830j8jy97.cloudfront.net/videos/2026-01/10aaa6b04ef4e95a2ee88881.mp4 Regional tensions build as Israel watches unrest in Iran and developments in Lebanon and Gaza Fears are growing in Israel that mutual suspicion with Iran could trigger a preemptive strike; messages sent from Jerusalem stressing no intent to attack have been dismissed in Tehran, as the IDF readies…