Pollard: IDF Solution to Eastern Front Threat is ‘More Jobs for Arabs’—in Replay of October 7 Disaster
In exclusive briefing, former intelligence analyst reveals commanders behind new Jordan border wall are relying on same failed strategy that enabled October 7th
The State of Israel is mobilizing to construct a massive, multi-billion shekel defensive line along its 310-mile frontier with Jordan. On paper, the project is a long-overlooked necessity designed to seal the country’s porous eastern flank against a rising tide of Iranian arms smuggling.
But inside the closed briefing rooms where the strategic logic of the wall is being determined, a far more disturbing reality is taking shape. According to Jonathan Pollard, the military establishment is not merely building a physical barrier; they are reconstructing the exact psychological “conception” that collapsed on October 7.
In a series of recent meetings with the senior officers responsible for the new Eastern Defense Line (EDL), Pollard presented a critique of the project’s strategic vulnerabilities. He described the encounter as a terrifying glimpse into a security establishment that has learned nothing from recent history.
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