Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, March 13th 2025
Israel Redrawing Its Borders in Syria and Lebanon: Yoni Ben Menachem, Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, Mar. 6, 2025 Lebanon-Israel Border Disputes: Can Talks Lead to a Lasting Truce?: Rita El Jammal, The New Arab, Mar. 12, 2025 95 Coffins, Countless Wounds: Lebanon Grapples with Hezbollah’s ‘Victory’ Over Israel: Nabih Bulos, LA Times, […]
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Thursday, March 13th 2025 / Wednesday, March 12th 2025
Yoni Ben Menachem Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, Mar. 6, 2025 “Israel is redefining its borders in Syria and Lebanon according to its security needs while strengthening ties with its Druze allies in Syria.” On February 24, 2025, protests erupted in southern Syria, with several hundred demonstrators rallying in multiple locations against Prime […]
Rita El Jammal The New Arab, Mar. 12, 2025 “Abi Rashed points out that the total number of disputed points is 13, starting with Ras al-Naqoura at what the UN terms BP1, which is considered to be of great strategic importance.” Developments have emerged on Wednesday on the Lebanon-Israel front regarding arrangements for a ceasefire agreement and the release of prisoners. Alongside […]
Nabih Bulos LA Times, Mar. 11, 2025 “People talk about victory. What victory? All this destruction and death? What was this for?” The procession of coffins was heard long before it came into view, a chorus of ambulance sirens drowning out the crowd assembled at the main square of this devastated village. “Arise, Aitaroun! This […]
Neville Teller Jerusalem Post, Feb. 24, 2025 “Israel’s confidence in the UN’s peacekeeping force (UNIFIL) is at a low ebb after 47 years of its total inability to control Hezbollah.” The unhappy truth is that despite Hezbollah having received a military thrashing at the hands of the IDF, the organization still possesses considerable political power within Lebanon. On […]
Saturday, December 7th 2024
David Bensoussan The author is a professor of science at the University of Quebec Philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy wrote on X: “I keep reading everywhere that Lebanon is ‘on the verge of collapse.’ No. It is on the verge of relief and liberation.” This observation reflects an unprecedented turning point in the country’s political and military […]
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 […]
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 […]
Tuesday, July 30th 2024
CROSSING RED LINES Will Israel Go to War in Lebanon? Saturday’s Attack and What Might Come Next, Explained: Ben Sales, JTA, July 29, 2024 — On Saturday, a conflict that has been heating up for 10 months neared the verge of exploding into all-out war when a suspected Hezbollah missile killed 12 children and teens on a […]
Tuesday, July 30th 2024 / Tuesday, July 30th 2024
Nabih Bulos Los Angeles Times, July 26, 2024 “Paramount among the questions facing Hezbollah is how Israel managed to identify, track and kill top officers of the group, which has a reputation for high levels of operational security and discipline.” The first assassination took two tries. An Israeli drone fired a missile that hit […]
Brig. Gen. (res.) Eran Ortal BESA, July 21, 2024 “No progress regarding the return of the displaced Israelis will be achieved as a result of a war that would end in a (very) bloody draw and an agreement that Israel would not be able to believe in.” In a previous article I proposed that we […]
J.E. Dyer The Optimistic Conservative, July 27, 2024 “There is in any case no such thing as a “proportionate” response to having children at a recreational park blasted into bloody pieces.” This will be quick and focused. There is a lot else to say, but it’s more important to get these points out […]
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