Hezbollah Official: Our Missiles Can Reach All of Israel
A senior Hezbollah official threatened on February 19 that the Iran-backed group’s missiles can reach all of Israel, not only the north. Hassan Fadlallah, who is also a member of Lebanon’s...
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
Lebanon is using Hezbollah to blackmail Israel on border talks
War once again looms between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah. After the last conflict between the two adversaries, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adopted Resolution 1701, which installed...
Op-eds
10 Things to Know About UNIFIL
Despite a mandate to maintain international peace and security, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has repeatedly failed to secure the Israel-Lebanon border and support the Lebanese Armed...
Insights
Israel uncovers more weapons and terrorist infrastructure in Gaza
The IDF said that the Israeli air force “struck a number of launch posts used to fire rockets at Israelis across the country from inside the Gaza Strip. IDF troops in Jabalya identified a post launching...
Op-eds
Clashes with Hezbollah Increase on Israel-Lebanon Border
Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon continued escalating hostilities on Israel’s northern border on November 20, launching dozens of rockets, mortars, and drones into the Jewish state....
Flash Briefs
Iran-Backed Terror on Northern Border Threatens to Open New Front
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is responding with artillery fire to rockets launched at Israel from Lebanon on October 9. While no Israeli injuries were reported, tensions...
Flash Briefs
Biden Backdoors Israel in the U.N., Rescinding Trump’s Recognition of Sovereignty over the Golan
In a move from the Obama playbook, the U.S. is advancing a stealth agenda in the Middle East at the expense of its allies
Op-eds
UAE Condemns Hezbollah as UNIFIL Mandate Renewed
Latest Developments The United Nations Security Council voted to renew the mandate of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for one year on August 31. However, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
Flash Briefs
Treasury Department Sanctions Hezbollah ‘Green’ Front Group
The U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned Lebanon-based Green Without Borders (GWB) and its leader, Zuhair Subhi Nahla, on August 16 for aiding Hezbollah. Treasury explained that GWB “has provided...
Flash Briefs
Hezbollah ‘Green’ Group Builds Dozens of New Military Outposts Along Israeli Border
Israel and Hezbollah are today at the brink of war. Israel’s UN ambassador, Gilad Erdan, refers to his country’s border with Lebanon as “a powder keg on the brink of being ignited.” The tensions...
Op-eds
Continued Hezbollah Impunity Risks Regional Explosion
Three years ago this week, in a Beirut blast widely blamed on Hezbollah, one of the world’s largest-ever non-nuclear explosions killed over 220 people, wounded 7,000, and destroyed or damaged 74,000...
Policy Briefs
In Lebanon, Israel and America Are on Opposite Sides
Israel backpedals, while Hezbollah grows bolder
Op-eds
What Washington Got Wrong About Israel’s Northern Border
July marked the 17th anniversary of the 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah. For Hezbollah, the occasion was ripe for incitement. On July 12, activists attacked the Israel-Lebanon border fence in...
Op-eds
Israel Repels Hezbollah Sabotage of Lebanese Border Fence
Hezbollah operatives tried to sabotage the fence on Lebanon’s border with Israel at two points on July 12 but were dispersed by non-lethal Israeli military responses. The incidents — the latest...
Flash Briefs
Hezbollah Establishes Armed Posts in Israeli Territory
The Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah has established military posts on Mount Dov inside sovereign Israeli territory at the border with Lebanon, a discussion in the Israeli parliament’s Foreign...
Flash Briefs
Lebanese Judge Indicts Hezbollah Members for UN Peacekeeper’s Death
A military investigative judge in Lebanon indicted five alleged members of Hezbollah last Thursday for killing an Irish peacekeeper in December. If the men’s affiliations are confirmed, they would be...
Policy Briefs
Hezbollah Linked to Murder of Irish Peacekeeper in Lebanon
A Lebanese judge investigating the December 2022 killing of an Irish peacekeeper serving in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) filed an indictment on June 2 against five of the perpetrators...
Flash Briefs
Israel Answers Rocket Barrage with Air Raids in Lebanon and Gaza Strip
Latest Developments The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) bombed multiple Hamas targets in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip on Friday morning after Palestinians fired dozens of rockets into Israel the...
Flash Briefs
The U.N.’s Failure in Lebanon
The murder of an Irish soldier is just the latest blow to its peacekeeping mission.
Op-eds
Death of UNIFIL Soldier Reflects Hezbollah’s Continuing Impunity in Lebanon
Latest Developments An angry mob near the Lebanese village of Al-Aqbieh shot and killed an Irish soldier serving in the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on December 14. A UNIFIL force of two armored...