“At the end of the day, the battalion commander told the company, ‘Go to that neighborhood and burn as many houses as you can.’” — Ron Feiner completed three reserve tours during the war, first along the northern border and later in Lebanon. He describes the destruction in communities in northern Israel, the way such prolonged fighting erodes morality, the looting and torching of homes, and the battle in Aitaroun in which six soldiers were killed. The conversation took place in July 2025.
“Soldiers – Talks about the War” is a documentary project that seeks to give Israeli society a window into the war conducted in its name