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Key Trends This Week During the past week (15–21 June), Hezbollah carried out 36 attack waves against Israel and IDF forces, marking a significant decrease
Key Trends This Week During the past week (15–21 June), the IDF conducted 103 waves of airstrikes across Lebanon. This represents a significant decrease of
Over the past several days, the IDF has been carrying out a necessary offensive operation on the Ali al-Taher ridge, which in effect serves as
The memorandum of understanding signed on June 17 between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran carries several key implications, both for the
From the beginning of the ceasefire until today (April 17 – June 15, 2026), Hezbollah carried out a total of 1,130 attacks against Israel. Of
Hezbollah has fired rockets from a high school in the village of Kfar Shuba, using the children inside as human shields in an attack on an IDF base on Mount Dov. A mosque is also in close proximity to the high school, hindering the IDF from neutralizing the Hezbollah fighters.… pic.twitter.com/XvCspukFcd
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