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Iran’s Naval Shadow War
By: Yaakov Lappin As Iran’s confidence rises, its hostile activity at sea, and use of shipping to smuggle weapons
Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah: Did New Dynamics Lead to August’s Security Escalation?
Written by Yaakov Lappin Israel’s border with Lebanon is deceptively quiet on most days, but the month of August
Hezbollah Senior Hajj Abbas al-Yatama (Abu Maytham), Dies After Struggling From COVID-19
One of Hezbollah’s senior figures Hajj Abbas al-Yatama (Abu Maytham), died last week after struggling from COVID-19. He took
The New Deterrence Equation – Nasrallah’s Fuel Tank Threat
“Do not try us in any kind of war – military or economic.” Nasrallah threatened in his speech this
AFGANISTAN IS DOOMED – WHAT’S NEXT?
The main headlines this week were the events in Afghanistan. Here in Israel, we watch them with concern. On
The Explosion in Akkar: Hezbollah Cynically Reinforcing the Narrative “Hezbollah the Economic Defender”
The explosion in Akkar: a trigger for Hezbollah to cynically reinforce the narrative of not only being Lebanon’s “military
Would the “Good Neighbor” Project Be Relevant for Southern Lebanon Should the Lebanese State Collapse?
Article by: Teddy Sapir The ongoing political crisis in Lebanon has led the country to social, economic, and medical
A Busy Weekend on the Northern Border – August 6th
On August 6th, Hezbollah fired rockets towards Israel, taking responsibility for this act of terror for the first time
Israel defense study center exposes Hezbollah tunnel network
An Israeli defense study center has revealed in a report released on Thursday a large tunnel network stretching across
Sputnik: Hezbollah’s Vast ‘Land of Tunnels’ Can Reportedly Accommodate ‘Pick-up Trucks With Rocket Launchers’
After the 2014 Gaza War, the discovery of tunnels dug by the militant organization Hamas prompted the IDF to
Hezbollah’s “Land of Tunnels” – the North Korean-Iranian Connection
Alma’s following report exposes a new strategic challenge for IDF and Israel. After the Second Lebanon War of 2006,
Daraa el-Balad Ceasefire Agreement Collapses Again!
The ceasefire agreement in Daraa Albalad collapsed. On August 2, following the visit of Syrian Defense Minister Ali Ayoub
