Analysis
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, […]
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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 […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
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 […]
Tuesday, October 1st 2024
WHAT’S NEXT? JNS Poll: Israeli Public Believes Now Is the Time to Attack Iran’s Nuclear Installations: Caroline B. Glick, JNS, Sept. 30, 2024 –– Israelis are almost unanimous in their support for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision not to coordinate the airstrike that targeted Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah with the Biden administration in advance of its commission, […]
J.E. Dyer The Optimistic Conservative, Sept. 29, 2024 “As I’ve observed numerous times, the “ceasefire” leading to “two-state solution” is a solution in search of a problem. It’s a pushed narrative. It’s not analysis. It’s not self-evident in 2024 that it’s the answer to any question or problem.” This will be just a few […]
Mehul Srivastava, James Shotter, Charles Clover and Raya Jabali Financial Times, Sept. 29, 2024 “Hizbollah did not disappear in the last 10 days — we’ve damaged and degraded them and they are in the stage of chaos and mourning. But they still have lots of capabilities that are very threatening.” In its 2006 war […]
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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