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Experts See Hezbollah ‘Escalation’ In Use of New Missiles, As Group Weathers Israeli Bombardment: Agnes Halou, Breaking Defence, Oct. 8, 2024 — Ten days after the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and amid an aggressive Israeli bombardment, a senior Hezbollah official today attempted to assauge any of the group’s concerns by saying its capabilities are “fine.”
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Iran Is Inching Toward a Nuclear Weapons Breakout: What Does This Mean for the United States?: Robert Peters and Nicole Robinson, Heritage Foundation, Oct. 1, 2024
Can Israel Strike Iran Successfully?: Elie Klutstein/Makor Rishon, Israel Hayom, Oct. 2, 2024
Nuclear Iran Is an American Choice: Aaron MacLean, Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute, no date
Myths Disproven One Year After 10/7: Mike Coté, Providence, Oct. 7, 2024
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For Further Reference:
Should Israel attack Iran’s Nuclear Facilities? Biden, GOP Disagree: Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, Oct. 4, 2024 — The debate over whether Israel should attack Iran’s nuclear facilities is roiling Washington as the Biden administration seeks to temper its ally’s response to Tehran’s missile attack.
Cancelled Israeli Visit Highlights Tensions Ahead of Iran Counterstrike: Missy Ryan, Steve Hendrix, Shane Harris and Karen DeYoung, Washington Post, Oct. 8, 2024 — A planned visit to Washington by Israel’s top defence official was abruptly cancelled by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, U.S. officials said, a sign of tensions between the two allies that casts doubt on whether the Biden administration can prevent Israel’s multifront conflict from exploding into wider war.
Kamala Harris Says Iran Is America’s ‘Greatest Adversary’: Corey Walker, Algemeiner, Oct. 8, 2024 — US Vice President Kamala Harris said that Iran was the “greatest adversary” of the United States during an interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes.”
Israel Has ‘One-Time Opportunity’ to Smash Iran’s Nuclear Sites: World Israel News staff, WIN, Oct. 8, 2024 — Former prime minister Naftali Bennett urged the Israeli government to defy pressure from the Biden Administration and launch a devasting attack on Iran’s nuclear assets
