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Israel-Iran: Why Did Israel Name Its Operation Against Iran 'Days Of Repentance?' | Explained | N18GThe IDF has named its operation of strikes against Iran, conducted in multiple waves on Friday night and early Saturday morning, Operation Days of Repentance. Here's why Israel chose such a cryptic name.The phrase “Days of Repentance” refers to the ten days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in Judaism, known as the Ten Days of Repentance. During this period, people are called to reflect on their actions, make amends, and return to a path of integrity, leading to Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The Hebrew term teshuva, meaning “return,” encapsulates this idea of spiritual renewal and self-improvement.Show more