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Hezbollah Continues to Deepen Its Influence Among the Palestinian Population in Lebanon

Dana Polak September 7, 2026

On September 3, Hezbollah held a meeting in Tyre with a delegation from the “Alliance of Palestinian Forces in Lebanon,” attended by representatives of Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and other Palestinian organizations. The meeting was intended to continue the political and operational coordination between the parties against the backdrop of developments in Lebanon and the

The Loss of the Ali al-Taher Ridge: Hezbollah Between Containing the Blow, Operational Adaptation, and Preserving the Option of Escalation

Dana Polak September 6, 2026

Over the weekend, IDF activity in Lebanon intensified. At the same time, Hezbollah continued its attempts to target IDF forces

Abandoned Hezbollah-Linked Hospital in Southern Lebanon Reportedly Destroyed

Dvir Peri September 6, 2026

On September 6, 2026, according to local reports, the abandoned “Martyr Salah Ghandour” (الشهيد صلاح غندور) Hospital in Nabatieh al-Fawqa,

Qatar in Syria and Lebanon: Mapping Economic, Strategic, and Political Activity

Yaakov Lappin August 31, 2026

From January 2024 through the time of writing this report in August 2026, Qatar has continued to build a dual

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Overt Anti-Israel Rhetoric at the Damascus International Fair

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Hezbollah Strategic Tunnel Beneath Civilian Homes in Rab El Thalathine October 26, 2024

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The Nuclear Material Remaining in Syria: Questions, Risks, and Oversight Challenges

Dr. Zoe Levornik August 20, 2026

On August 10, it was reported that the United States had reached understandings with Syria and Israel under which the

IDF Airstrikes in Response to Hezbollah Attack on Yellow Line Position at Ali A-Tahr – 15 August 2026

Alma Research August 16, 2026

Hezbollah violated the ceasefire during the night of August 14–15, when it launched an explosive drone at Israel Defense Forces

Conceding in Order to Preserve: Hezbollah’s Possible “Hierarchy of Concessions” in Southern Lebanon

Dana Polak August 12, 2026

This week, it was reported in Lebanon that Hezbollah divides its infrastructure in the south of the country into three

Opinion Article — Ali al-Taher: Israel Must Not Turn a Military Victory into a Hezbollah Victory Narrative

Tal Beeri August 11, 2026

A Hezbollah victory narrative on the Ali al-Taher Ridge “the day after” would be a mirror image of Israeli and

Syria: Secret Understandings to Remove Nuclear Material from “Site 99”

Dr. Zoe Levornik August 11, 2026

The Trump administration has reached secret understandings with Israel and Syria’s new government, under which the International Atomic Energy Agency

The Russian Presence in Syria: From Military Control to a Limited Partnership

Dr. Zoe Levornik August 10, 2026

Updated Situation Report as of August 10, 2026 Following the fall of the Assad regime, Russia lost its hegemonic position

Special Reports

The Dahieh After Operation “Roaring Lion”: Analysis of the Strike on Hezbollah Infrastructure Through the Lens of the “Human Shield”

Alma Research July 14, 2026

The “Dar al-Wahi al-Sharif” School Network in Syria: Jihadist and Anti-Israel Indoctrination

Dvir Peri July 7, 2026

Special Report – Revolutionary Guards, Quds Force

Dvir Peri June 18, 2026

Alma's Maps

The Mapping of Hezbollah’s Military Areas in South Lebanon

Tal Beeri January 18, 2024

During the last year and a half, we have been mapping Hezbollah’s military zones in southern Lebanon. The areas are outside the villages and towns.

Events on Israel's northern border during Gaza escalation

Events on Israel’s Northern Border During Gaza Escalation

Alma Research June 1, 2021

While everybody focused on the Gaza arena, the northern border and Israel’s neighbors from the north were also active.

Hezbollah’s Missile and Rocket Array

Alma Research May 6, 2021

Map of Syria

Map of The Establishment of Mercenary Local Militias in Southern Syria

Alma Research April 6, 2021

36 local militias in southern Syria consisting of locals, Sunnis (in the black and red triangles), and Druze (in the yellow triangles). The militiamen serve

Israel-Lebanon – Land Territorial Dispute

Alma Research January 4, 2021

Map of the land-territory border dispute between Israel and Lebanon.

Israel-Lebanon Maritime Border Final Agreement

Israel-Lebanon – Maritime Border Agreement

Alma Research November 13, 2020

Updated September 2022.