Analysis
Thursday, November 28th 2024
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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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 […]
Thursday, November 28th 2024 / Thursday, November 28th 2024
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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Thursday, October 31st 2024 / Thursday, October 31st 2024
ALL DONE? Lebanese MP: Israel Defeated Hezbollah, ‘It’s Over’ For Terror Group: WIN staff, World Israel News, Oct. 28, 2024 — A Lebanese parliamentarian declared that Hezbollah has been defeated by Israel, adding that the terror group is no longer relevant as a political or military force in Lebanon. Lebanon Ceasefire Draft Revealed: IDF Withdrawal Within a Week, US Supervision […]
Thursday, October 31st 2024
Michal Kranz Unherd, Oct. 9, 2024 “It’s already clear that Lebanon’s old political order is dead and buried.” Over the last fortnight, everything has changed in Lebanon. Hezbollah, which had dominated the country’s politics for more than 20 years, has seen its leadership decapitated, its arsenal diminished, its anti-Zionist credentials tarnished. All the while, […]
Hany Ghoraba IPT News, Oct. 30, 2024 “… appointing him (Qassem) as a General Secretary was the most logical since he was the Deputy General Secretary since 1991 which means that he was the most loyal to Iran and most trust by them” Hezbollah is still attempting to recoup its losses following the […]
Dov Lieber WSJ, Oct. 15, 2024 “With a ground campaign, you know where you’ll start, but don’t know where you’ll finish.” Near the point where Israel, Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea meet, Israeli soldiers were patrolling a forest when they spotted something strange—a small patch of green paint on a tree. It was a […]
Kyle Orton Fathom Journal, October 2024 “… what has happened to Hezbollah is distinctly unequal: decapitation this thorough and rapid has few precedents.” Hezbollah, the branch of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) that controls Lebanon, joined the war against Israel on 8 October 2023, the day after the horrendous pogrom that murdered 1,200 Israelis and […]
Wednesday, October 2nd 2024
ROSH HASHANAH READING Rosh Hashanah & American Democracy: How Do We Celebrate God as King?: Prof. Rabbi Richard Hidary, The Torah.com, Sept.30, 2024 — How is an American, an Israeli, or anyone living in a modern democracy to relate to the Rosh Hashanah liturgy’s focus on God’s enthronement as King? For most of recorded human history, the […]
Ariel Kahana Israel Hayom, Sept. 30, 2024 “I acknowledge Hamas’ planning for Oct. 7, likely supported by another state. But the attack wasn’t worse only because the Israelis have been fighting back ever since. They only respond to force” As we began our Zoom call, John Spencer made a statement that should resonate globally. […]
Joe Adam George National Post, Sept. 29, 2024 “Undeniably, dismantling Hezbollah is not just an Israeli priority, but also in the long-term interests of the Middle East and the West. Yet, many western countries like Canada and France fail to support Israel’s extraordinary efforts against Hezbollah.” A phenomenal 10-day military operation by Israel against the terrorist group […]
Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger The Ettinger Report, Sept. 30, 2024 “Israel performs as the battle-tested research and development center of the US defense and aerospace industry, as well as the US Armed Forces, similar to its role as the site of research and development centers of some 250 US high tech giants.” Israel’s war on Hezbollah, Hamas and Houthi terrorists […]
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