While Israel has previously

While Israel has previously delivered well in a conventional setup, as witnessed during the Yom Kippur War of 1973 when it repelled a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria, an intelligence-first approach prioritising clandestine operations gives the state a significant first-line of kinetic, rather than just strategic, defence. This strategy has included more controversial methods, such as assassinations. Journalist Ronen Bergman, in his detailed account of covert Israeli security methodologies, traces a prioritisation of assassination as a core tool of kinetic security strategies starting from the 1940s. Since then, critical events, such as the killing of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany สล็อต