Aug 04, 2020
Iran’s strategy amid Israel-Hezbollah tensions
Dr. Yossi Mansharof of JISS argues that a reading of some Iranian press may hint at the regime’s complex policy during the tensions. Iran has been surprisingly quiet amid the…
Aug 04, 2020
Will there be another war with Lebanon amid pandemic?
The IDF on Monday thwarted a terrorist attack by Hezbollah on the Israel-Lebanon border. This incident was an apparent retaliation by the Shiite terrorist group after one of its operatives…
Aug 03, 2020
Turkey inflames region with seismic research in Mediterranean
Turkey remains at loggerheads with Greece and Cyprus over competing claims for offshore oil reserves in the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas, amid heightened activity by Ankara that signals potential impending…
Aug 03, 2020
Anti-Netanyahu protests continue
Israeli Alternate Premier and Defense Minister Benny Gantz informed the Israeli leadership on the latest developments on the country’s northern front. Speaking at the weekly cabinet meeting, Minister Gantz also…
Aug 03, 2020
IDF retaliates for Gaza rocket strike
Palestinian-Islamists launched a rocket last night from the Gaza Strip toward Israel’s southern communities. Air raid sirens blared throughout the civilian communities adjacent to the Hamas-controlled enclave as well the…
Aug 03, 2020
IDF thwarts terror attack on Syrian border
Tensions along Israel’s northern front flared-up late last night when unidentified militants were spotted planting explosive devices near the security-barrier along the internationally-recognized armistice line with Syria. The IDF Spokesperson’s…
Jul 31, 2020
Israel reenacts partial closure over virus resurgence
Jerusalem is dealing with mounting public anger over government enacted restrictions that consequently devastates the economy. While Israeli authorities are struggling to combat the spread of the coronavirus, economic consequences…
Jul 31, 2020
Tensions rife on Israel-Lebanon border
The IDF is preparing to mount a significant retaliatory response should the Iranian-proxy Hezbollah carry out an attack, amid ongoing high tensions along Israel’s northern front with Lebanon. As it…
Jul 30, 2020
UN works to defuse Israel-Lebanon tensions
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) launched an investigation into the latest escalation along the border of Lebanon and Israel. At a press briefing, UN Secretary-General Deputy Spokesman…
Jul 28, 2020
Israel foils Hezbollah infiltration attempt
Tensions are running high on Israel’s northern front after a cell of Hezbollah militants managed to briefly infiltrate Israeli territory before retreating back into Lebanon. The incident occurred around 3:30…