Southern Lebanon has been destroyed and a ceasefire put in place to prevent further destruction. Assad's Syria is no more, ending the Iranian ability to transport weapons via land routes to Hezbollah. Iranian proxy groups in Iraq have agreed to stop firing while Gaza continues to be an endless quagmire.

Looking around, Israel faces enemies from a distance: a weakened Iran and a Houthi regime in Yemen firing ballistic missiles at central Israel. This is a new war, one unlike anything Israel has faced to date, and Michael and Dillon are here to bring you their perspectives from the ground on of this new reality.