Benjamin Netanyahu Unveils Expansionist Doctrine for New Officers

Benjamin Netanyahu detailed a shift to an offensive and expansionist military doctrine during a speech to 500 new army officers at the Bahad 1 academy.The Israeli leader cited the October 7 attacks as the catalyst for high-risk operations against Hezbollah and targets in Yemen or Iran.This strategic change follows a ban on Hezbollah by Nawaf Salam and the combat debut of the Iron Beam laser system in Operation Roaring Lion.While the conflict escalates, Keir Starmer and NATO confirmed they would maintain neutrality and have no plans to join the military actions.