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General: In early October 2026, Hossein Yekta – the name by which he is commonly known – a senior commander in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard
Is the realization sinking in among Nabih Berri and the Amal movement that Hezbollah has turned from an asset into a burden on the Shiite
General: During March 2026, as part of Operation Roaring Lion, six bridges along the Litani River were struck, according to IDF publications. These bridges served
Over the past month, several indications have emerged suggesting that Turkey is establishing itself as a mediator and influential actor between the al-Sharaa regime in
By: Dr. Zoe Levornik and Tal Beeri Overview: Lebanon’s reconstruction process presents the Lebanese government with a dual challenge: how to assist the population affected
On October 10, a video encouraging preparations for attacks against IDF forces in the Quneitra and Golan Heights area was published on a Telegram channel
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