Halevi expressed confidence that Israeli troops are gaining the upper hand over the enemy in the ground operation in southern Lebanon, as they successfully apply the combat experience gained in the Gaza Strip. "Our troops are more prepared and trained than ever, with their experience in Gaza, and their advantage on the battlefield is obvious. The troops have fire support from the air and ground and are acting bravely," he stated.
Halevi expressed confidence that Israeli troops are gaining the upper hand over the enemy in the ground operation in southern Lebanon, as they successfully apply the combat experience gained in the Gaza Strip. "Our troops are more prepared and trained than ever, with their experience in Gaza, and their advantage on the battlefield is obvious. The troops have fire support from the air and ground and are acting bravely," he stated.