Isranet Daily Briefing
Tuesday, June 18th 2024
Thousands of Launches Per Day: What Does Hezbollah’s Arsenal Look Like Today?: JP staff, Jerusalem Post, June 11, 2024 — Hezbollah’s weaponry has seen significant developments in its arsenal of rockets, UAVs, and precision missiles, the Alma Research and Education Center stated in its report released this week. The Grave Consequences of the UN’s Failure in Lebanon: Bradley […]
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Tuesday, June 18th 2024 / Tuesday, June 18th 2024
Canaan Lidor Times of Israel, June 17, 2024 “October 7 gave us an existential jolt because it unveiled the danger with which we had been living for years. I assumed Hezbollah would invade imminently, and I knew we had no forces that could stop them.” To the sound of birds chirping, Asaf Ben Lulu […]
Michael Makovsky and Blaise Misztal The Hill, June 15, 2024 “With Tehran now capable of enriching up to a bomb’s worth of fissile material in less than two weeks, Israel might not be able to wait much longer to prevent a nuclear Iran.” Gaza is but one front in a wider Iran-Israel conflict that is […]
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, June 17, 2024 “… it is acceptable for Hezbollah to launch 4,000 rockets at Israel in eight months and force the evacuation of thousands from their homes, but not to go to war over it.” An article published by the BBC on Saturday can shed some light on the town […]
Caroline B. Glick JNS, June 14, 2024 “Hezbollah isn’t simply abusive; it is waging a strategic war with clear long-term and intermediate strategic objectives.” Hezbollah is burning a swathe through northern Israel. The nature reserves, grazing land, fields and orchards are burning to the ground. Military bases, including several strategic assets, are incurring major […]
Monday, June 17th 2024
TURKEY CAUGHT SPYING Germany Accuses Turkey of Running Spying Operations and Fueling Far-Right Movements: Levent Kenez, Nordic Monitor, June 4, 2024 — The 2023 report from Germany’s Hamburg State Office for the Protection of the Constitution (Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz Hamburg ) was released on June 3, 2024, shedding light on the activities of various intelligence agencies and illegal […]
Noa Lazimi JNS, June 9, 2024 “What can be more ironic than Erdoğan pretending to show concern for the welfare of Gazans in early October 2023, while at the same time striking about 140 civilian targets in northern Syria, including bombing hospitals?” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan seizes every opportunity to criticize the IDF’s […]
Gallia Lindenstrauss and Rémi Daniel, INSS Insight No. 1853, May 19, 2024 “The radicalization of Turkey’s approach is also part of Ankara’s efforts to influence the course of the war in the Gaza Strip.” Since the beginning of the war in the Gaza Strip, Turkey’s hawkish rhetoric toward Israel has stood out, but for months it was […]
Uzay Bulut Gatestone Institute, May 30, 2024 “Turkish government authorities have targeted their own indigenous peoples of Anatolia, namely the Pontic Greeks and Armenians.” Turkey’s Islamist government under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is preparing to further indoctrinate Turkish schoolchildren in propaganda regarding Israel, Greeks, Armenians, Cyprus and other issues of history and geography. New […]
Menekse Tokyay Arab News, Apr. 30, 2024 “Once that card is used, we can safely assume that the relationship between the US and Turkey relationship is damaged. Despite all of the mutual grievances accumulated over time, I don’t think we are close to that point.” Turkey’s Incirlik Air Base is once again at the […]
Friday, June 14th 2024 / Friday, June 14th 2024
SHABBAT READING Birkat Kohanim: The Magic of a Blessing: Prof. Shawna Dolansky, The Torah.com, June 15, 2016 — Many of us are familiar with the priestly benediction (birkat hakohanim) from the liturgy, found in Numbers 6:24-26. A sensational archaeological find by Gabriel Barkay in 1979 demonstrates the antiquity of […]
Friday, June 14th 2024
Ben Cohen Algemeiner, Mar. 12, 2024 “They’ll say that we’re restrained by our EU membership on the matter of boycotts, so it’s unlawful to do so unilaterally, but not that doing so is wrong.” There is little doubt in Alan Shatter’s mind that over the last five months, his native Ireland has “evolved into the most […]
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