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IDF Chief Warns of Losing Control Amid Rising Jewish Terror and Gaza Tensions

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First reported by Ynet · 10 hours ago

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The IDF reports a decline in Arab terrorism but a rise in Jewish settler violence, killing a key Hamas figure in Jenin. Chief of Staff Halevi warns of budget strains and orders increased Gaza responses amid ongoing tensions.

01Arab terrorism is at a historic low in 2026, but Jewish settler violence is rising sharply.
02IDF killed Hamas operative Qais Bitawi in Jenin after a 10-month operational pause.
03Bitawi was involved in planning attacks and had Hamas ties in Gaza and abroad.
04IDF Chief Herzi Halevi warns budget constraints threaten military readiness.
05Military warns against political provocations before elections.
06Halevi orders intensified responses to Gaza kite terror and prepares for possible conflict with Palestinian Authority.

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