Multiple forces struggling for control of Israel… same as the United States & every other country on Earth.
While these old elite families are allied in their over all desire for control, they all are in competition with each other to be top dog.
This could be used to anons advantage.
Division games/strategies might be deployed tactically against such elites.
Yet He was physically unrecognizable after the resurrection to His closest followers… the scars remain but He didn't want His followers to be tied to a 'physical' personification.