.EVEN BEFORE Hamas, the militant group that runs Gaza, struck Israel on October 7th, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi resided in a challenging position. In January 2023, when he ended up being principal of basic personnel of the Israel Protection Troop (IDF), the most elderly position in Israel's army, the police officer and book corps were rental payment through departments over suggested reforms to the country's High court. Some reservists threatened not to offer if the disruptive head of state, Binyamin Netanyahu, and also his reactionary union passed rules compromising the energies of the judge. It was one of the military's very most rough time frames in recent times.