In the early hours of the last day of the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, waves of Hamas militants assaulted the defenses of the Gaza Strip using paragliders, vehicles and speedboats. An assault that was followed by large volleys of rockets launched at several towns in Israel, all of which has served, together, to plunge the country into a new war just as 50 years have passed since Yom Kippur.[I] Although for obvious reasons the land attacks have grabbed the headlines, the war on the coast has also had its importance, although limited given the superiority of the Israeli Navy. However, what has happened in the last few hours, as well as the possibility of actors such as Hezbollah becoming more directly involved in the conflict, reminds us of the importance of naval forces and opens the possibility for action on the coast to intensify. , especially if actors like Hezbollah decide to enter the conflict directly.
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