Gadi Eisenkot, former Chief of Staff of the Israeli army, and current member of the Knesset for the "National Camp", revealed a massive attack carried out by his forces while he was on top of his duties, in 2015, against ISIS in a neighboring country, which led to hundreds of deaths and injuries from the organization.

Eisenkot said during a session at the Institute for National Security Studies: The campaign against the Islamic State was intense and in more than one country, and its results in some places were beyond all imagination, in terms of the type of operations and attacks that were carried out, and some of the operations were carried out by various military units in the army, From the military forces, air force, special units and foreign relations.

He added: The phenomenon of ISIS took a turn for us in 2015, when an incident occurred in a specific place and we were asked to carry out an attack, and we carried out a relatively large attack and hit a large number of ISIS elements.

And he continued: There are not many countries in the world that know how to locate targets the size of a platform and put a missile at a target within a radius of 1,000 kilometers around Israel .. The Americans saw this, and those who know better the extent of the Israeli army's work throughout the Middle East are ISIS members because they are They paid the price of hundreds of dead and wounded, and they knew who was carrying out these operations.

And according to the Hebrew Channel 12, the estimates, according to the New York Times newspaper at the time, indicated attacks carried out by Israel in the Sinai at the request of Egypt, especially after the downing of the Russian plane by ISIS in 2015, and that the massive attack may have been the one that targeted hundreds of ISIS members after they attacked dozens of military sites. The Egyptian army and inflicted heavy losses on the latter.