Netanyahu: Presents New Security Doctrine – Map of Turkey-Greece-Cyprus

On Sunday, October 18, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled Israel's new national security doctrine, announcing a fundamental shift from a policy of containment and defense to preventive military action, taking the initiative, and neutralizing threats before they materialize. The presentation took place nine days before Israel's parliamentary elections on October 27, with Netanyahu linking the new strategy to the lessons drawn from Hamas's attack on October 7, 2023, and the subsequent military operations. Particularly noteworthy was the display of a geopolitical alliances map in the Middle East, depicting three competing axes: the so-called "Sunni Diamond," anchored by Turkey,…