{"id":2114857,"date":"2023-12-03T21:58:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T02:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-kirby-its-very-rare-for-a-modern-military-to-go-as-far-as-israel-does-to-prevent-civilian-casualties\/"},"modified":"2023-12-03T22:06:13","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T03:06:13","slug":"john-kirby-its-very-rare-for-a-modern-military-to-go-as-far-as-israel-does-to-prevent-civilian-casualties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-kirby-its-very-rare-for-a-modern-military-to-go-as-far-as-israel-does-to-prevent-civilian-casualties\/","title":{"rendered":"John Kirby: Israel goes to great lengths to prevent civilian casualties, which is uncommon for modern militaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjohn-kirby-its-very-rare-for-a-modern-military-to-go-as-far-as-israel-does-to-prevent-civilian-casualties%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2114857&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>National \u2062Security Council Coordinator:\u2062 Israel Takes Significant\u200b Measures \u200dto Protect Civilians in\u200c War \u2062Against Hamas<\/h2>\n<p>In a\u2062 recent interview on CBS \u200bNews&#8217; &#8220;Face The Nation,&#8221; National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications\u2064 John Kirby defended\u200c Israel&#8217;s actions in its war against\u2063 Hamas. Despite facing criticism, Kirby emphasized that Israel goes above and beyond most countries to prevent civilian casualties.<\/p>\n<p>Kirby acknowledged that while \u200dthe \u200cideal number of human casualties should be zero, \u200dit is\u2063 unfortunate that some civilians have been \u200bkilled in\u2063 the\u2063 conflict. \u200bHe highlighted that Israel is actively targeting Hamas terrorists responsible for numerous Israeli deaths, injuries,\u200c and kidnappings.<\/p>\n<p>Contrary to common military practices, Kirby commended Israel for taking extraordinary measures to warn civilians in Gaza\u200d about areas\u2063 to avoid.\u200c Through online maps, leaflets, and other \u2064means, Israel is\u2063 telegraphing its punches before conducting operations.<\/p>\n<p>While the United States \u200dencourages Israel \u200cto\u200c exercise caution and precision in its \u200bstrikes against terrorist targets, Kirby\u2062 emphasized the challenges Israel faces. Hamas deliberately uses\u2063 residential \u200cbuildings,\u200b hospitals, \u2064and schools as shields, endangering\u200d innocent civilians. Israel&#8217;s objective is to protect civilians by removing them from harm&#8217;s way.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;The right \u200bnumber of\u200c civilian casualties&#8221; in\u200b Gaza &#8220;is zero,&#8221; says John\u200b Kirby, spokesman for the National Security Council. He\u2063 tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/margbrennan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@margbrennan<\/a> that the U.S.\u200b is \u200dworking with Israel\u2064 &#8220;to get them to be as careful\u200b and as precise and as deliberate\u200d in their targeting \u200bas possible.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kafF2lOMPR\">pic.twitter.com\/kafF2lOMPR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Face The\u2062 Nation (@FaceTheNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1731353837758238963?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2>What is the national security\u200b strategy in March 2023?<\/h2>\n<p><span>In \u200dMarch\u200b 2023, the White House issued the National Cybersecurity Strategy, describing five pillars supporting \u2064the nation&#8217;s cybersecurity: Defend critical infrastructure. Disrupt and dismantle threat\u200d actors. Shape market forces to drive security and resilience. Enhance National Security<\/h2>\n<p>In a time when the global security \u200dlandscape is evolving\u2062 rapidly, it becomes\u2062 increasingly important for nations to take effective\u2064 measures to protect their citizens and safeguard their national interests. Israel, a country \u200dthat has long faced unique security\u2064 challenges, \u2063has demonstrated its commitment to national security \u2063through \u2064significant measures implemented by its National Security Council (NSC) coordinator.<\/p>\n<p>The National Security Council is a \u200dstrategic\u200c body \u2062responsible for devising and\u200c implementing policies\u200c related to security, defense, and\u200c foreign affairs. Led by a competent and experienced \u200bcoordinator, it plays a crucial role \u2062in\u200d analyzing threats and risks, formulating security strategies, and coordinating various government agencies involved in national \u2063security.<\/p>\n<p>Israel \u200chas consistently faced multifaceted \u2062threats, ranging from conventional military threats to terrorism, cyberattacks, and regional instability. Given these challenges, Israel&#8217;s NSC coordinator has \u2063been at \u200bthe forefront of developing comprehensive security policies and ensuring their successful implementation.<\/p>\n<p>One of the significant measures taken by Israel\u200c to\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-gives-national-security-grants-to-think-tank-backed-by-ccp-front-group\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Gives National Security Grants to Think Tank Backed by CCP Front Group\">enhance national security<\/a> \u2062is the establishment of an efficient intelligence network.\u2063 Israel&#8217;s intelligence agencies\u2064 are\u2063 renowned worldwide for their capabilities\u2062 and effectiveness. The NSC coordinator, in collaboration with these agencies, has\u2064 worked diligently to improve intelligence \u200cgathering, analysis, \u2063and\u200d sharing. \u200dThis\u2062 has \u2064not only helped\u2062 in thwarting potential threats but also contributed to\u200d a better understanding of regional dynamics and global security\u200d trends.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Israel\u200d has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/revealed-gavin-newsom-skipped-climate-summit-for-billionaire-oil-heiresss-wedding\/\" title=\"Revealed: Gavin Newsom Skipped Climate Summit for Billionaire Oil Heiress's Wedding\">made remarkable progress<\/a> \u2063in the field of\u200d cybersecurity. Recognizing the growing importance\u2062 of protecting digital \u200cinfrastructure and data, the\u2063 NSC coordinator \u2063has prioritized\u200b the \u200dstrengthening of Israel&#8217;s\u200d cybersecurity\u2064 capabilities. By investing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-china-and-russia-laughing-at-boris-johnsons-net-stupid-green-agenda-richard-tice\/\" title=\"Exclusive \u2013 China and Russia Laughing at Boris Johnson's 'Net-Stupid' Green Agenda: Richard Tice\">cutting-edge technologies<\/a>, cultivating a skilled workforce, and fostering international cooperation, Israel has become a global \u200cleader in \u2063cybersecurity. This proactive approach has helped the country mitigate cyber threats and safeguard critical sectors such as\u200d finance, energy, and healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>Israel&#8217;s\u200c NSC coordinator has also played a pivotal role in enhancing international cooperation\u2063 in the realm of security. Recognizing the interconnected nature of today&#8217;s security\u2064 challenges, Israel has actively collaborated with like-minded countries, sharing knowledge, expertise, \u2062and intelligence. This\u200b collaboration has not only bolstered Israel&#8217;s security posture but also contributed to \u2064global \u2064efforts in combating terrorism, countering extremism, and addressing regional conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover,\u200b Israel has implemented robust counterterrorism measures under the guidance of its NSC coordinator. Understanding the gravity of the terrorist threat, \u200bthe coordinator\u200b has overseen the \u2064development of comprehensive strategies aimed at identifying and neutralizing terrorist networks operating within and beyond \u2063Israel&#8217;s borders. \u2062Measures such\u2062 as intelligence-sharing, targeted \u200coperations, and community engagement have proved instrumental in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-subcontracts-u-s-security-to-terrorists\/\" title=\"Biden Subcontracts U.S. Security to Terrorists\">preventing terrorist attacks<\/a> and maintaining public safety.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, \u2064Israel&#8217;s National Security Council coordinator has played a \u200bvital role in enhancing national\u200c security through significant measures. The establishment of an efficient intelligence network, emphasis\u2063 on\u200d cybersecurity, international cooperation, and effective \u200dcounterterrorism strategies are among\u2064 the key \u2063initiatives implemented. As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dod-to-pursue-new-variant-of-b61-nuclear-gravity-bomb\/\" title=\"DOD to develop fresh version of B61 nuke bomb.\">global security landscape continues<\/a>\u200c to evolve, Israel&#8217;s\u200d commitment to strengthening national\u200d security ensures the safety and prosperity \u2064of its people and contributes to global stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nation Security Council Coordinator John Kirby defended Israel&#8217;s conduct in its war against Hamas, stating that the country goes above and beyond to minimize civilian casualties. Despite facing criticism, Kirby emphasized that Israel&#8217;s efforts surpass those of most nations. He made these comments during an interview on CBS News&#8217; &#8220;Face The Nation&#8221; on Sunday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":2114858,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2114857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2114857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2114858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2114857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2114857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2114857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}