Shifa Hospital

The choice is between kicking the can down a slippery slope or choosing a bold strategy. This nation of heroes deserves an equally brave leadership.

Yinon Magal and Ben Caspit clash in views over current events on 103FM.

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

Security Affairs: Abu Salmiya’s release exposed deep rifts and mistrust within the Israeli government and the security apparatus. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the release a grave mistake

The current leadership in Israel has shown a troubling pattern of evasion and blame-shifting, undermining the nation’s ability to navigate these turbulent times. 

An extensive newspaper investigation published by "The New York Times" revealed that detainees in Sde Teiman were forbidden to speak loudly, stand, or sleep while under surveillance.

Ilan Budra, former head of the intelligence division of the Israel Prison Services (IPS), spoke on the conflict and nuances between the government, Shin Bet, and IPS.

The activity of the IDF in Gaza is not purposeless: we are fighting to retrieve our loved ones and achieve absolute peace and security at all costs.

The fact that government leaders and security agencies avoided accepting responsibility and blamed one another following the release only highlighted a defective system that needs correcting.

Englman stated that the Shifa Hospital chief, Muhammed Abu Salmiya, "bears the responsibility" for the "serious crimes committed" at the hospital.

Although Hamas was using Shifa Hospital as a terror base and to conceal hostages, there was never any concrete proof produced that Abu Salmiya was directly involved.