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Iron Dome
Hezbollah chief Nasrallah’s fatal underestimation of Israel
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah has miscalculated, and in the process dragged Lebanon into a bloodbath that the already impoverished, isolated, and desperate Lebanese can ill afford. The world is trying...
Op-eds
Northern Israel’s cities are caught in the crosshairs
Reporter’s Notebook: Bent but not broken, the Krayot need shelters.
Op-eds
Houthis claim ‘hypersonic’ missile used in Israel attack. What are hypersonic missiles?
The key claim of the missile being “hypersonic” is important to discuss because many countries and now even terrorist groups are claiming “hypersonic” capabilities.
Op-eds
Five key challenges for Israel after latest Houthi missile attack
In the wake of Sunday's Houthi missile attack on central Israel, here are five challenges Israel faces as it continues to confront Iran and its regional proxies.
Op-eds
Hezbollah’s Vengeance for Shukr was a propaganda exercise from start to Nasrallah’s speech
Hezbollah’s promised retaliation for Fuad Shukr, its military commander assassinated by Israel on July 31, finally came this Sunday. But the great vengeance promised by Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah...
Op-eds
IDF’s multi-front challenge: From Rafah to Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) completely dismantled the Rafah Brigade of Hamas, the IDF said on September 12. The announcement came as Israel faced off against increasing attacks from Hezbollah in Lebanon....
Op-eds
Prepared Israel gives Hezbollah yet another beating
Hezbollah fails to hit ‘strategic’ target Israeli media identify as Mossad and IDF military intelligence HQ
Op-eds
Israel SitRep: August 26, 2024
Today’s Issue: | IDF Preemptive Strike Disrupts Planned Hezbollah Retaliation for Fuad Shukr’s Death | Israeli Defense Official: Challenge in Lebanon ‘Far from Over’ | IDF Troops in Khan Younis...
Israel at War Situation Report
IDF confronts major Hezbollah barrage using preemptive airstrikes
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) used approximately 100 warplanes to confront a large Hezbollah attack in the early morning hours of August 25. “This morning, we thwarted a large-scale attack by the...
Op-eds
IDF Officer Killed in Hezbollah Drone Attack on Northern Israel
An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officer was killed during a Hezbollah drone attack in northern Israel on August 19. Chief Warrant Officer Mahmud Amaria, a 45-year-old from the Bedouin...
Flash Briefs
Hezbollah targets northern Israel with rockets and drones in latest escalation
Hezbollah targeted northern Israel with a series of rocket and drone threats on August 15, continuing daily attacks the group says are separate from its threats to retaliate for an Israeli airstrike in...
Op-eds
Hezbollah Targets Northern Israel With Drones
The Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah targeted northern Israel with several kamikaze drones in an attack on August 13. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) intercepted two of the...
Flash Briefs
Multiple Injuries in Northern Israel After Hezbollah Drone Attack
Latest Developments A Hezbollah drone barrage on Israel’s western Galilee region injured 19 Israelis near the city of Nahariya on August 6 as Israel and Hezbollah continued to exchange fire along...
Flash Briefs
Hints within Nasrallah’s speech about Hezbollah’s retaliation for Beirut strike
The Levant has been on unusually high alert since a Falaq-1 missile fired by Hezbollah struck a soccer field in the community of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights, killing 12 Israeli children. Israel’s...
Op-eds
Israel SitRep: July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024 | Israel at War Situation Report Israel SitRep: July 29, 2024 Today’s Issue: | Alma: Hezbollah’s Situation is ‘Win-Win,’ Escalation ‘Will Occur Sooner or Later’ | Israel...
Israel at War Situation Report
Build Iron Dome in the United States To Prepare for Israel’s Worst Day
Israel is racing to build more Iron Dome air defense systems amid a growing threat of war with Hezbollah, which has a massive stockpile of more than 150,000 mortars, rockets, and missiles....
Op-eds
Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels in Yemen Claim Drone Attack on Tel Aviv
Latest Developments Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility for a drone attack in Tel Aviv on July 19 that killed one person and wounded at least eight others. The explosion occurred...
Flash Briefs
Israel SitRep: July 12, 2024
Today’s Issue: Report on Be’eri Attacks: Army Failed to Protect Kibbutz, Bravery of Residents and Rapid Responders Commendable | IDF Raids Gaza City UNRWA Headquarters, Finds Weapons, Drone Parts,...
Israel at War Situation Report
How an addiction to the Iron Dome doctrine has eroded Israel’s deterrence
It was once believed that the Iron Dome would buy Israel the time to make rational decisions rather than be plunged into wars in haste.