צה"ל: הרמטכ"ל, רב-אלוף איל זמיר, בפתח הערכת המצב של המטכ"ל הבוקר:

הערכה

This marks the first time a sitting IDF Chief of Staff has publicly named the war as lasting 1,000 days and acknowledged it began with a grave failure and a national tragedy. The address frames a shift from active high-intensity combat to a volatile interim period across multiple fronts, while reaffirming Iran as the central threat. The warning that any action in one arena can affect others signals potential for new escalations. The focus on reducing operational fatigue suggests recognition of strain on personnel after prolonged deployment.