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By: Dr. Zoe Levornik and Sarit Zehavi Under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2790 of August 2025, UNIFIL is scheduled to conclude its mission at
On September 29, Syrian Internal Security forces announced the arrest of a three-member Hezbollah-affiliated cell in the Yarmouk Basin, in western Daraa. The cell was
Two years after Hassan Nasrallah’s elimination, Hezbollah operates in a reality very different from the one it knew under his leadership. The organization has suffered
In recent weeks, a series of protests has spread across Lebanon that, on the surface, appear to be civilian demonstrations by displaced persons and residents
Executive Summary Hezbollah’s media ecosystem is a strategic component of the organization’s power, rather than a complementary layer surrounding its military and political activity. Its
It appears that someone in Hezbollah did not like our September 22 report on the incident between the IDF and the Lebanese Army in Deir
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