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Former Navy Chief Warns Israel to Prepare for a Long Fight With Iran
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First reported by Srugim · Jun 17, 2026
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Eliezer Marom warned that Israel should prepare for repeated wars with Iran lasting days or weeks. He criticized a developing ceasefire deal involving Lebanon and Iran, the US role in it, and Israel’s decision-making, while arguing that renewed fighting may be better than the agreement.
- 01Marom said Israel is in a long war with Iran and must prepare for recurring clashes.
- 02He said the emerging Lebanon-Iran deal would strengthen Tehran and damage Israel.
- 03He criticized Trump, calling the deal a recognition of Iran’s control in Lebanon.
- 04He said Israel’s leadership and negotiation team are badly organized.
- 05Marom argued Israel should eventually hand South Lebanon back once Lebanon’s army is strong.
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