Analysis
Friday, September 20th 2024
Editorial Board WSJ, Sept. 19, 2024 “… even when Israel meets that standard, as now in Lebanon, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says, “This attack clearly and unequivocally violates international humanitarian law.” She cried when funding passed for Israel’s Iron Dome that shoots down Hezbollah’s indiscriminate rocket attacks.” After Israel pulled off a covert operation against Hezbollah […]
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David Horovitz Times of Israel, Sept. 19, 2024 “… even after Tuesday’s dramatic practical and psychological blow to Hezbollah, it remains conceivable that things could go either way.” Tuesday’s detonation of thousands of Hezbollah pagers across Lebanon and into Syria was a spectacular feat of intel, technology and execution — the starkest of contrasts to […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, September 19th 2024
NO NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT WATCH: Can Israel Ever Get a Fair Chance in the UN?: Lt. – Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, Sept. 18, 2024 — Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch served as Director of the Military Prosecution for Judea and Samaria. UN Votes 124-14 to Strip Israel of Right to Self-Defense in Gaza, West Bank: […]
Brendan O’Neill Spiked, Sept. 18, 2024 “The list of things that become ‘crimes’ when Israel does them grows longer every day.” Getting your balls blown off by a primed pager has got to be the most ‘f**k around, find out’ thing that has ever happened. It took place in Lebanon yesterday. To the approval […]
Israel Kasnett JNS, Sept. 18, 2024 “Lammy’s “blatant anti-Israel agenda will place the U.K.’s long-standing strategic alliance with Israel under intense strain.”” Earlier this month, the United Kingdom announced that it is imposing an “immediate” weapons embargo against Israel. The announcement came on the same day that American-Israeli Hersh Goldberg-Polin, all of 23 and […]
Daniel Pomerantz Algemeiner, Sept. 18, 2024 “There is some speculation that this “urgency” may be designed to preempt Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the UN General Assembly later this month.” Due to the sheer volume of recent news stories concerning Israel, you may have missed two mostly unnoticed but important developments regarding Israel in the […]
Lazar Berman Times of Israel, Sept. 18, 2024 “The ICJ advisory opinion is not binding, but carries weight under international law and may weaken support for Israel. A General Assembly resolution also is not binding, but carries political weight. There is no veto power in the assembly.” The United Nations General Assembly adopted a […]
Wednesday, September 18th 2024
HEZBOLLAH’S TYRANNICAL RULE WATCH Hezbollah’s Hostages: A Special Series Presented by The Free Press: Joseph Braude, The Free Press, Sept. 16, 2024 — Hezbollah—meaning “Party of God”—is an Islamist party, a terrorist group, an organized crime syndicate, and a proxy of Iran that for over four decades has spread destruction and death across the Middle […]
Ron Ben-Yishai Ynet News, Sept. 17, 2024 “Israeli security officials believe that Hezbollah has begun to attempt direct attacks inside Israeli territory due to a perceived loss of deterrence and the belief that no significant retaliation will take place as a result.” The detonation of pagers in Lebanon on Tuesday demonstrated to Hezbollah just how […]
TOI staff Times of Israel, Sept. 17, 2024 “Israel is gearing up for a major military operation in Lebanon, though not an all-out attack.” The security cabinet has updated its official goals for the ongoing war with Hamas in Gaza to include the objective of allowing residents of the north to return safely to their […]
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, Sept. 17, 2024 “While Hezbollah can replace losses, it doesn’t have an endlessly deep batting order. This is not only because it has to invest in training and security ahead of recruitment, but it also draws its recruits from a narrow spectrum of Lebanese society.” Hezbollah is known as a disciplined […]
Herb Keinon Jerusalem Post, Sept. 17, 2024 “That message is not only for Hezbollah but also for the international community, first and foremost to the US: get Hezbollah to stand down, meaning to move significantly north of the border with Israel and cease firing missiles and drones, or Israel will indeed take the steps it […]
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