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DAILY BRIEFING: THE LEBANON 60-DAY CEASEFIRE:  IS NETANYAHU RUNNING OUT THE CLOCK?

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  “Yet the strategic situation remains essentially unchanged. Lebanon is still host to an Iran-implanted deep state that is much stronger than the official bodies of state. This Iran controlled structure does not require the permission of the official state for its actions and did not seek this consent before it launched its ruinous campaign on […]

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Hezbollah’s War in the Service of Iran—Consequences for Lebanon

Oma Mizrahi INSS Insight No. 1916, Nov. 21, 2024 “New voices against Hezbollah are also emerging within the Shiite community, which has borne the brunt of the war.” As the war between Hezbollah and Israel continues, the toll on Lebanon is steadily increasing. Despite Israel’s efforts to focus on targeting Hezbollah and avoid damage to […]

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Israel Must Adopt a New Security Policy on Its Northern Border with Lebanon

Yoni Ben Menachem Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, Nov. 28, 2024 “Israel has significantly restored its deterrent power, which had been undermined by Hamas’s surprise attacks of October 7, 2023.” Israel must adopt a proactive security policy on its northern border, as Iran and Hizbullah are likely to seek opportunities to surprise Israel […]

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A Confused and Confusing Cease-Fire

Noah Rothman National Review, Nov. 26, 2024 “Why should we expect a more serious effort now by the attenuated Lebanese government? Why would “a multi-nation committee” be any more effective at “monitoring” (distinct from “enforcing”) developments north of the Israeli border than U.N. peacekeepers?” The terms of the cease-fire deal to which Israel and Lebanon […]

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A Ceasefire Deal Won’t Finish Off Hezbollah

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Jonathan Spyer The Spectator, Nov. 26, 2024 “Hezbollah’s grip was firmly reimposed as soon as the fighting ended. The huge program of rearmament that followed took place within this structure of control.”  Nothing is yet confirmed, but it appears that a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah is imminent. The fighting, which began on 8 […]

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Daily Briefing: The Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire: Can this Deal Succeed or Is it Fatally Flawed?

TWO SIDES OF A COIN? WATCH:  Assessing the Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire with Military Correspondent Yaakov Lappin:  Alex Traiman, JNS, Nov. 27, 2024 — JNS military correspondent Yaakov Lappin joins Alex Traiman, CEO and Jerusalem bureau chief for JNS, for an in-depth conversation about the ceasefire deal in the war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. LISTEN:  The Disastrous […]

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Revealed: How US-Israel Deal Helped Netanyahu Sign Off on Ceasefire

  Danny Zaken Israel Hayom, Nov. 27, 2024 “This shift primarily reflects a change in State Department strategy, which had previously sought to influence Israel’s military operations, particularly regarding advances into Rafah and Khan Younis.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his security cabinet’s decision to approve the ceasefire agreement with Lebanon was heavily influenced by […]

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Is Israel’s Ceasefire Letting Hezbollah Off the Hook?

Kyle Orton Unherd, Nov. 27, 2024 “It is an open question whether these terms can sustain a ceasefire even for the 60 days needed for the first phase of implementation.” The ceasefire announced between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon enters into force today. It does, however, contain several flaws. The key problem is enforcement. The framework for […]

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A Pact for Peace: Controlling Hizbullah and Focusing on Iran

Dr. Fiamma Nirenstein Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, Nov. 27, 2024 “The Jewish state understands that continuing to battle Hizbullah diverts time and resources from the primary target: Iran, which is developing a nuclear bomb while reshaping its strategy of encirclement.” The Hizbullah-Israel ceasefire is unlike the 2006 agreement, which fell apart the […]

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Still Counting Its Dead, Hezbollah Faces Long Road to Recover from War

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Ynet News, Nov. 27, 2024 “Hezbollah officials have said the resistance – widely understood to mean its armed status – will continue.” With the bodies of its fighters still strewn on the battlefield, Hezbollah must bury its dead and provide succor to its supporters who bore the brunt of Israel’s offensive, as the first steps […]

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Daily Briefing : MONTREAL ERUPTS! TORONTO BOILS!

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WHAT IS GENOCIDE? The U.N’s Anti-Israel ‘Genocide’ Purge:  Editorial Board, WSJ, Nov. 26, 2024 — The United Nations long ago lost credibility as a moral arbiter, but its assault on Israel is hitting a new low. On Wednesday the U.N. will refuse to renew the contract of Alice Wairimu Nderitu, the Kenyan who is the Special Advisor […]

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Chow, Cops Hand Hamas Supporters Control of Our Streets

Joe Warmington Toronto Sun, Nov. 25, 2024 “About a month ago, the anti-Israel mob showed up doing everything possible to incite and harass the Jewish community. There are violations of the Criminal Code and city bylaws by the anti-Israel group, and yet there is little enforcement action taken.” They know it. Jewish Torontonians know it. […]

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