Who will Israel face in 2026 in the Middle East? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Defense News
With 2025 coming to a close, many of Israel’s issues remain unresolved. It’s worth examining 2026’s challenges one at a time and assessing the hurdles Israel still faces.
IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, August 1, 2025.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)BySETH J. FRANTZMANJANUARY 1, 2026 13:49


