.EVEN BEFORE Hamas, the militant group that manages Gaza, struck Israel on Oct 7th, Mate General Herzi Halevi remained in a hard placement. In January 2023, when he ended up being main of general staff of the Israel Support Forces (IDF), the best senior position in Israel's military, the policeman and reserve corps were rent through departments over recommended reforms to the nation's High court. Some reservists intimidated certainly not to serve if the dissentious head of state, Binyamin Netanyahu, as well as his reactionary union passed laws compromising the energies of the court. It was one of the army's most unstable durations in recent opportunities.