Analysis
Tuesday, October 1st 2024
Yoni Ben Menachem Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, Sept. 29, 2024 “Hassan Nasrallah failed to grasp that Israel is fighting for its survival in the region, and its citizens have no intention of leaving.” Since Hassan Nasrallah opened his war against Israel on October 8, he made a series of strategic miscalculations that […]
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Isranet Daily Briefing
Monday, September 30th 2024
IMPOSSIBLE ACCOMPLISHED Jared Kushner@JaredKushner, X, Sept. 2024 — September 27th is the most important day in the Middle East since the Abraham Accords breakthrough. *** Killing Nasrallah: Lee Smith, Tablet, Sept. 27, 2024 Israel’s Campaign to Kill Nasrallah, Hezbollah and Hamas: Charles Lipson, The Spectator World, Sept. 2024 The Killing of Nasrallah—and the Virtue of Escalation: Eli Lake, The Free […]
Lee Smith Tablet, Sept. 27, 2024 “Wars are won by killing the enemy, above all, those who inspire their people to kill yours.” Friday evening in the Levant, Israel targeted buildings in the southern suburbs of Beirut killing Hezbollah General Secretary Hassan Nasrallah. This operation represents a dramatic shift in Israeli strategy. Not only […]
Charles Lipson The Spectator World, October 2024 “Israel did not ask anyone’s permission to defend itself. Why bother? The Europeans have been feckless and are now overwhelmed by immigrants from the Middle East and North Africa. If they can’t save their own countries, how can they be expected to save Israel?” The killing of […]
Eli Lake The Free Press, Sept. 29, 2024 “Western leaders have responded with reticence. In this they have revealed their profound confusion about the enemy. It is not a nation-state, a terror group, or even an ideology. From Washington to Paris, they seem to believe the real enemy is escalation.” What Israel has managed […]
Lilach Shoval Israel Hayom, Sept. 28, 2024 “Everything we planned went out accurately, without hitches – not in the intelligence planning aspect, not in the planes, and not in the execution itself.” “We have three objectives: returning the hostages, dismantling Hamas, and safely bringing back the residents of the north. This remains our focus, despite […]
Friday, September 27th 2024
SHABBAT READING God’s Absence: Rabbi David Wolpe, TheTorah.com, Sept. 25, 2024 — A rabbi once came upon a child who was crying. He asked the child what was wrong, and the child answered: “I was hiding, and no one came to look for me.” The Rabbi ruefully responded, “God makes the same complaint.” — A Chasidic […]
Brig. Gen. (res.) Eran Ortal BESA, Sept. 26, 2024 “Even after the assassination of Akil in the Dahaya district, Israel remains committed to the idea of the “threshold of escalation”. “ The daring operations carried out by Israel in the northern arena in recent weeks deserve to be praised for the exceptional feats they were. According to The […]
John Raine Engelsberg Ideas, Sept. 20, 2024 “While Hizbollah’s propaganda, like that of other members of the Axis of Resistance, promotes the idea of an inevitable, apocalyptic conflict with Israel in which its enemy is ultimately destroyed, in practice that is not what the Hizbollah leadership have sought.” Israel has shifted gear in Lebanon. […]
Lazar Berman Times of Israel, Sept. 26, 2024 “Hezbollah probes for weaknesses in Israel’s defenses, and erodes Iron Dome interceptor stocks, by launching growing numbers of drones recently.” The IDF has been hammering Hezbollah since the Lebanese terror group began firing over the border the day after Hamas’s October 7 invasion of southern Israel. […]
Bret Stephens NY Times, Sept 24, 2024 “… the re-establishment of the Israeli-controlled security zone in southern Lebanon that existed from 1985 to 2000 might, for all the long-term problems it presents, be the least-bad alternative.” In 2006 Hezbollah launched a guerrilla raid into Israel. It led to a 34-day war that devastated Lebanon, […]
Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, September 26th 2024
Citation de la semaine « Depuis un an, nous vivons dans le chaos, nous vivons dans la peur de l’inconnu et dans l’impuissance » Moshe Davidovich, à la tête du Conseil régional de Mateh Asher, dans l’Ouest de la Galilée Table des Matières *** Communiqué du Ministre de la Défense […]
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