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Rebel factions in southern Syria – Southern Operations Room (SOR)
The Southern Operations Room (SOR) is a coalition of several organizations originating in southern Syria (Suwayda, Daraa, and Quneitra).

Israel Conducts Third Direct Airstrike Against the Houthis in Yemen on the Night of December 19, 2024
Last night (December 19, 2024), Israel carried out its third direct airstrike against Houthi targets in Yemen. The strikes

Southern Syria Demographics By Govenorate
The territory of southern Syria is divided into three govenorates: Queneitra (to the west), Daraa (in the center), and

Hezbollah-Jihad Construction: Infrastructure Rehabilitation through “Meamar for Engineering & Development SARL” Company
As we recently reported, Hezbollah has begun mapping and conducting damage surveys as part of its reconstruction efforts for

Warfare in an Age of Paradoxes
From symmetrical conflicts to asymmetrical ones, and back Brig. Gen. (res.) Shahar Shochat and Yair Ramati Background Israel’s military,

The Northern Arena and the Shiite Axis – Weekly Review of Events and Key Data (9-15 Dec.)
Main points: IDF Activity in Syria With the fall of the Assad regime, as of this writing, the IDF

The Challenges Facing Syria’s New Leadership
The overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime by the rebels, led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), marks one of the

The Destruction of the Syrian Army’s Weapons and the Israeli Presence in the Buffer Zone
Necessary Actions to Thwart a Clear and Immediate Threat to Israel On December 08, 2024, Bashar al-Assad’s regime collapsed

Who are you? “Abu Muhammad Al-Julani” the Jihadist or the Moderate Ahmed Hussein Al-Shara?
General Ahmad Hussein al-Shara, often known by the pseudonym Abu Muhammad al-Julani, was born in 1982. He was born

The Northern Arena and the Shiite Axis – Weekly Review of Events and Key Data (2-8 Dec.)
Main points: The overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria (December 08, 2024): The rebel forces, which include four

A Road Map to Syria’s Prominent Rebel Groups
The rebel offensive in Syria, which led to the rapid fall of Assad’s regime, unfolded very quickly and involved

IDF Deployment in the Demilitarized Zone at the Israel-Syria Border
Since May 31, 1974, Israel and Syria have maintained a disengagement agreement that was signed at the end of