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During the past week, Hezbollah carried out 161 attack waves against Israel and against IDF forces operating in southern Lebanon. Out of the total weekly
Since the previous ceasefire in November 2024, Al-Qard Al-Hassan has struggled to meet its obligations, particularly regarding compensation payments to war victims within Hezbollah’s Shiite
Executive Summary The month of April and the beginning of May 2026 were marked by a significant acceleration of activity along the Ankara–Damascus axis, against
Sarit Zehavi and Dr. Zoe Levornik While the IDF and Hezbollah continue exchanging daily attacks, despite the ceasefire that came into effect on the night
During the past week, the upward trend in Hezbollah’s attacks against Israel and against IDF forces operating in southern Lebanon continued. Over the course of
During the past week, the Israeli Air Force carried out 187 airstrikes in Lebanon, compared to 174 strikes the previous week — a moderate increase
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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