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January 19, 2024
U.S. and Israeli officials discuss Hezbollah threat
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant spoke with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on January 18, his office said. Among the issues raised by Gallant were increased tensions in northern Israel with...
January 19, 2024
US Should Sanction Lebanon’s pro-Iran ‘Resistance TV’
On December 27, an Israeli missile hit a home in the Southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil, killing brothers Ali and Ibrahim Bazzi and Ibrahim’s wife. Within hours, Al Manar, Hezbollah’s official media...
January 18, 2024
Israel Facilitates Humanitarian Aid to Gaza
Two hundred and forty humanitarian aid trucks entered Gaza on January 18, stated Israel’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT). COGAT, Israel’s office...
January 18, 2024
Pakistan, a New War Front?
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been traveling the Middle East, campaigning tirelessly to contain the war that began with the Hamas attack in Israel on October 7. America’s top diplomat has appealed...
January 18, 2024
Israeli Baby Turns One in Hamas Captivity
Israel marked the first birthday of Kfir Bibas, the youngest hostage held in the Gaza Strip, on January 18. Bibas was eight months old when Hamas seized him, along with his parents...
January 18, 2024
Russian Munitions Production Higher But Still Insufficient
In an interview published on January 15, Major General Vadym Skibitskyi, deputy head of Ukraine’s military intelligence directorate, or GUR, provided assessments of Russia’s production rate...
January 18, 2024
Armed group in the Sinai declares it will fight Israel
An ostensible Sinai-based armed group calling itself Kitaib al-Farouq (KF) has recently released a statement asserting its intention to carry out offensive operations against Israel as a response...
January 18, 2024
Hostages remain priority as IDF dismantles terror infrastructure in Gaza
On January 18, Kfir Bibas turned one year old while in captivity, a reminder of the 136 men, women, and children still being held hostage in Gaza. Hamas originally took 240 hostages during its...
January 18, 2024
Hezbollah Fires Rockets at Northern Israel as IDF Chief Warns of Escalation
Hezbollah fired two rockets at the northern Israeli community of Arab al-Aramshe on January 18. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the rockets fell in open areas. Israeli “fighter...
January 18, 2024
Iranian Foreign Minister Acknowledges Directing Anti-Israel Axis
Iran on January 17 tacitly acknowledged orchestrating the regional fronts that have opened against Israel during the Gaza war. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein...
January 18, 2024
Israel SitRep: Jan. 18, 2024
Today’s Issue: Medications for Hostages Enter Gaza for First Time since October 7 | IDF Operating for over 35 Hours in West Bank’s Tulkarem Refugee Camp | IDF Chief of Staff: War in North More Likely...
January 18, 2024
Pakistan-Iran tensions: What’s next as countries escalate attacks?
Two days after Iran attacked what it claimed were terrorists inside Pakistan, Pakistan carried out attacks on what it claims are “separatists” inside Iran. Tasnim News in Iran reported on Thursday...
January 18, 2024
US vs Houthis: New stage of Red Sea threats emerges
A new phase has begun in attempts to stop the Iran-backed Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and off the coast of Aden. The US re-designated the Houthis as terrorists on January...
January 18, 2024
Iran attacked Syria with long-range missile in message to Israel
Iran carried out a long-range attack on ISIS in northwest Syria this week, using its Kheibar Shekan ballistic missiles. The attack was a “message” for the US and Israel, according to Iranian...
January 17, 2024
Hamas Rocket Launchers Used to Target Israeli City Located by IDF
Rocket launchers used by Hamas to target the Israeli city of Netivot on January 16 were located in Gaza by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), as reported on January 17. “The troops...
January 17, 2024
West Bank Imminent Terrorist Attack Thwarted by Israel
A West Bank-based Palestinian terrorist squad planning an imminent and large-scale attack on Israelis was thwarted by an Israeli airstrike on January 17. The strike on the West Bank’s...
January 17, 2024
Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at Iraq and Syria
Iran fired ballistic missiles at Iraq and Syria on January 15 at what it described as regime opponents. The strike in Iraq, which killed four civilians, hit a residential area near...
January 17, 2024
The blood libel at The Hague
They say you can’t kill an idea and maybe they’re right. Among Hitler’s ideas: murdering Jews – every man, woman, and child. ...
January 17, 2024
Israel Should Boycott Turkey
Insult is continuously added to injury. Since the October 7 terror attacks on Israel, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan has used every opportunity to shore up his support for Hamas, while vilifying Jerusalem....
January 17, 2024
U.S. Navy Intercepts Houthi-Bound Iranian Missile Component Shipment
A shipment of Iranian-made advanced conventional weapons (ACW) being smuggled from Iran to Houthi forces in Yemen were seized by U.S. naval forces, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)...
January 17, 2024
IDF shifts focus from Gaza to Lebanon, West Bank
Israel Chief of Staff Herzi HaLevi met with IDF troops in northern Israel on January 17 and discussed the prospect of a wider conflict with Hezbollah. “I don’t know when the war in the north [may occur]....
January 17, 2024
Examining the Flow of U.S. Money into China’s Military Might
January 17, 2024
The secret Houthi plan to move missiles, drones beyond Red Sea
The Houthis may be repositioning some of their missiles and drones after US and UK airstrikes and also to present more challenges to shipping, a new report says. Al-Ain media in the United Arab...
January 17, 2024
Iran’s attacks on Kurdistan region and Pakistan escalate Tehran’s threats
Iran doubled down on its decision to launch attacks against Iraq and Pakistan over the last few days. Iran’s Ministry of Defense said Iran has a right to protect itself, claiming the attacks were...
January 16, 2024
Israel SitRep: Jan. 16, 2024
Today’s Issue: Iran Strikes Northern Iraq and Northern Syria, Aims to Hit Israeli Target | Israeli forces clash with suspected arms smugglers near Israel-Egypt border | ‘Intensive’ Ground Operations...
January 16, 2024
Israel Hints at Lebanon Ground Operations
The Israeli military went public on January 16 with a special forces operation in southern Lebanon, as the prospect of war with Hezbollah looms. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said...
January 16, 2024
Iran Will Escalate Until It Pays a Price
A U.S.-led international coalition bombed multiple Houthi military targets in Yemen in response to 27 attacks against international ships in the past three months...
January 16, 2024
U.S. strikes Houthi launch sites, Iran targets ‘Mossad bases’ in missile attack in northern Iraq
The U.S. military attacked a Houthi launch site for anti-ship ballistic missiles one day after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps struck what it claimed are “Mossad Bases” in the northern...
January 15, 2024
Palestinian Car-Rammers Strike in Israel
Two Palestinian men carried out multiple car-ramming attacks in Israel on January 15, killing one woman and injuring at least 17 others. The incidents in Ra’anana, north of Tel...
January 15, 2024
Turkey Targets Israeli Soccer Player for Supporting Hostages
Turkish authorities detained and ordered the deportation an Israeli player on a Turkish soccer team on January 15 for displaying solidarity with Israeli hostages in Gaza. After scoring...
January 15, 2024
Hamas Airs Videos of Hostages, Claims Two Are Dead
Hamas released an undated video on January 15, in which Israeli hostage Noa Argamani states that two other hostages died as a result of Israeli airstrikes. Israel has not confirmed their deaths. Israeli officials have cautioned that Hamas engages in psychological warfare designed to sap support for the war.
January 15, 2024
Hezbollah Targets Northern Israel with Rocket Fire
Hezbollah claimed responsibility for firing rockets at a community in northern Israel on January 15. The attack came one day after Hezbollah used an anti-tank missile to target a...
January 15, 2024
Israel releases data on three months of fighting in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces published extensive data collected from the last three months of fighting Hamas in Gaza. The data also includes information on the threats Israel has faced from Hezbollah and...
January 15, 2024
Houthis continue attacks after Western strikes target launch sites
The Iranian backed Houthis have launched at least three attacks on international shipping and a United States warship after the U.S. and the United Kingdom targeted Houthi offensive capabilities over the...
January 15, 2024
Pathetic: As Hamas plays sick games with hostages 100 days in, Biden whines he’s losing patience with Israel
One hundred days. That’s reportedly how long the world’s only Jewish state is allowed to fight for its survival against a barbaric, Iranian-backed terrorist organization before President Biden loses...
January 14, 2024
100 Days After Brutal Attack, Israel Continues Maximum Pressure Campaign to Free Hostages
A full 100 days after launching a brutal massacre on October 7, Hamas still holds more than 130 of the estimated 240 Israeli hostages it kidnapped. Of those in captivity, eight are...
January 14, 2024
Elderly Israeli and Son Killed in Terror Attack on Israel-Lebanon Border
Lebanese terrorists launched an anti-tank missile at an Israeli border village on January 14, killing an elderly farmer, Miri Ayalon, and her son, Barak Ayalon. Their 74-year-old...
January 14, 2024
Hezbollah front group likely behind attack in northern Israel
An unknown organization calling itself the Islamic Azz Brigades claimed responsibility for infiltrating the border fence in northern Israel at Shebaa Farms and attacking Israeli troops on Sunday...
January 14, 2024
Israel must remove Iran’s nuclear insurance policy
If the Islamic Republic of Iran decides to dash to a nuclear weapon, it will likely activate Tehran’s formidable insurance policy, the terrorist group Hezbollah, to open another front in Israel’s war and distract Jerusalem. This is the assessment of the Israeli government...
January 14, 2024
Israel’s Motion Offense
It was not easy to read a book about Israel’s military excellence in the wake of the worst military and intelligence failure in the country’s history since the 1973 Yom Kippur War....
January 13, 2024
Israel: North Gaza Still Too Dangerous for Civilians to Return
Israel said on January 13 that it was still too dangerous for Palestinian civilians evacuated from the northern Gaza Strip to return. Given ongoing fighting between Hamas and the...
January 13, 2024
While Gazans Suffer, Hamas Leaders Live in Luxury
The luxurious central Gaza vacation home of Hamas’s deputy military chief was raided by Israeli troops on January 10. The Bureij property of Marwan Issa, designated on terror blacklists...
January 13, 2024
Qatar Accedes to Medicine Delivery for Hostages Held by Hamas
After nearly 100 days captivity, Israeli hostages held by Hamas may start to receive life-saving medicine per a January 12 deal between Qatar and Israel. Family members of hostages...
January 13, 2024
Meet the IDF unit ensuring Israeli tanks are battle ready for Gaza
The tread of a tank lies on the ground like a large uncoiled snake that has been squashed flat. One end is in the dirt, the others, a few meters along, behind the chassis of the Merkava 4 tank that...
January 12, 2024
Democracy’s high stakes in Taiwan’s vote
Taiwan’s upcoming election stands as a litmus test of the Chinese Communist Party’s political warfare strategy, specifically whether disinformation and military drills alone can bend Taipei’s...
January 12, 2024
Jerusalem Rejects Pretoria’s Genocide “Libel” at International Court of Justice
Israel rejected South Africa’s charge of genocide at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague on January 12. The court is expected to decide within weeks on whether...
January 12, 2024
IDF vows transparency as Israel defends itself at ICJ
South Africa accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza at an International Court of Justice hearing at the Hague on January 11. In response, Israel presented its case on January...
January 12, 2024
Houthis Vow to Continue Attacks Despite U.S., UK Airstrikes
The Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen vowed on January 12 to continue to attack ships in the Red Sea. The United States and the United Kingdom, with support from Australia, the Netherlands,...
January 12, 2024
The US Should Not Tie Israel-Saudi Normalization to a Palestinian State
Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters this week that Saudi Arabia still has a “clear interest” in normalizing relations with Israel, but that moving forward would require a “practical...
January 12, 2024
Israel SitRep: Jan. 12, 2024
Today’s Issue: U.S., UK, and Allied Forces Strike Houthi Targets | Israel Fights Allegations of Genocide at the UN | Israel, Lebanon Prefer ‘Diplomacy’ at Border, Says U.S. Diplomat | US Secretary...
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