Analysis
Friday, September 27th 2024
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, […]
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Thursday, September 26th 2024
Clifford D. May Higher Ground Times, Sept. 24, 2024 “… last Friday, unnamed Washington officials leaked a new policy that will please Iranian leader Ali Khamenei: President Biden plans to withdraw the tiny contingent of American forces — just 2,500 troops — from Iraq by 2026.” The long war that Iran’s rulers and their […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Wednesday, September 25th 2024
STATE WITHIN A STATE Israel’s War Is Against Hezbollah, Not the Lebanese People: Bassam Tawil, Gatestone Institute, Sept. 25, 2024 — Some in the international media are misrepresenting the recent round of fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed terrorist organization, Hezbollah, as a war between Israel and Lebanon. *** Biden Tilts at Hezbollah Windmills: Editorial Board, WSJ, Sept. 24, 2024 […]
Ynet News, Sept. 24, 2024 “We’re waiting for their tanks. When they come, they’re welcome,” he boasted.” While the operation is focused on aerial attacks, the army has not ruled out the possibility of a ground incursion, according to IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari. He emphasized that Israel will do whatever is […]
Yonah Jeremy Bob Jerusalem Post, Sept. 24, 2024 “Hezbollah is far from beaten, and the celebratory proclamations by some Israeli analysts that the danger has passed are highly exaggerated.” The most prevalent question being asked as the IDF and Hezbollah escalate their attacks on each other without any sign that either side will […]
Caroline B. Glick JNS, Sept. 24, 2024 “The south is like a beehive right now. Everything the Iranians have, we have.” The life of Israel is a split screen. The first screen shows the life of a nation and a country fending off a coordinated seven-front assault whose goal is the Jewish state’s […]
Wednesday, September 25th 2024 / Wednesday, September 25th 2024
Editorial Board WSJ, Sept. 24, 2024 “One lesson of Oct. 7 is that Israel can’t let terrorists build up armies, even if they seem deterred.” President Biden was right on one point in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday: “Hezbollah, unprovoked, joined the Oct. 7 attack launching rockets into […]
Tuesday, September 24th 2024
SHADOW WAR WITH IRAN Listen: Hezbollah’s Pagers and Walkie-Talkies Explode: Now What?: Honestly with Bari Weiss, Sept. 19, 2024 – On Tuesday, hundreds of encrypted pagers in Lebanon and Syria exploding at the same time. The Moment We’ll Know Lebanon Campaign Had Become an All-Out War’: Zvika Haimovich, Israel Hayom, Sept. 23, 2024 — The […]
Monday, September 23rd 2024
Jonathan Spyer The Spectator, Sept. 17, 2024 “The return of residents to their northern border communities has now been defined as a war aim by Israel. Logic leads inexorably to the conclusion that only a major rearrangement of the situation north of the frontier — i.e. pushing Hezbollah’s forces away from the border line — […]
At the end of the 2014 film Kingsman: The Secret Service, the plucky spy hero is in trouble deep in an enemy base. Suddenly his tech wizard figures out that he can hack into the microchips inside the enemies’ heads and make them all explode. The bad guys all go boom. On Tuesday night, the […]
Monday, September 23rd 2024 / Monday, September 23rd 2024
Irwin J. Mansdorf Jerusalem Post, Sept. 23, 2024 “… unlike Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah faces real opposition within Lebanon – despite claiming to be Lebanese patriots. While that cover has so far allowed it to carry out the wishes and strategy of its Iranian masters, it is nevertheless the Lebanese people who may becomes Hezbollah’s […]
TOI staff, AP and Emanuel Fabian Times of Israel, Sept. 24, 2024 “Israel has long accused Hezbollah of transforming entire communities in southern Lebanon into terror bases, with hidden rocket launchers and other infrastructure.” Israel on Monday published what it said was evidence of Hezbollah munitions being placed in homes, as it sought to pre-empt […]
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