According to several reports from August 18, four waves of airstrikes hit the runway and possibly several warehouses at the Abu al-Duhur Military Airbase (مطار
Hezbollah violated the ceasefire during the night of August 14–15, when it launched an explosive drone at Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops positioned, in accordance
This week, it was reported in Lebanon that Hezbollah divides its infrastructure in the south of the country into three levels of importance, according to
The Trump administration has reached secret understandings with Israel and Syria’s new government, under which the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is expected to remove
A series of security incidents recorded in Syria and Lebanon in early August 2026 points to two phenomena that warrant monitoring: ISIS Cell in Khan
Dana Polak
August 10, 2026
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