He added that the current full-scale conflict with Hamas could ease but not end. Israel’s military chief said the conflict in Gaza, persisting for three months already, would likely last throughout 2024 and spill over to other fronts.Herzi Halevi, the chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), made the remarks during a visit to the West Bank, a Palestinian territory occupied by Israel since 1967. Halevi said 2024 would be “challenging” and that Israel would “certainly be involved in fighting in Gaza throughout the year . He implied that the current full-scale conflict with Hamas, the P…