Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proven, yet again, that he’s the ultimate master of both political indifference and unpredictability.
Nearly a year after he cannily took advantage of America’s Biden-Harris political vacuum to dismantle Hezbollah in Lebanon, Netanyahu is finally taking out Iran’s nuclear armament sites following months — even years — of will-he-or-won’t-he brinksmanship. And it comes as the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, teetered on the brink of dissolution all week over the specter of compulsory military service for ultra-Orthodox men. NY Post editor and columnist David Christopher Kaufman shares this story.