The Fall of the Caliphate
The Islamic State proclaimed by the Iraqi jihadist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi at the al-Nuri Mosque in Mosul on June 29, 2014, is about to cease to exist.
Lebanese-ah Hezboll-ah-Palooza
After nine grueling months, Lebanon has formed a unity government that includes the U.S.-designated terrorist group Hezbollah. For Hezbollah itself, Mahmoud Qmati became State Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, while Mohammad Fneish took over the Youth and Sports portfolio.
Preparing for Peace – The Palestinian Way
This month alone, the PA security forces have arrested nine Palestinian journalists, according to the Palestinian Committee for Supporting Journalists.
Israeli Strikes in Syria Reveal New Battlefield for Post-Civil War Era
Airstrikes against Iranian targets in Syria on Sunday and Monday revealed a new Syrian battlefield that is emerging as the Syrian civil war ends and the US prepares to withdraw.
US Army Buys Israel’s Iron Dome for Tactical Missile Defense
If necessity is the mother of invention, Israel has come up with missile defense systems that meet its necessities and which others are now keen to deploy.
Mourning for a Bygone Lebanon
Hezbollah and the LAF have been in a delicate balancing act as to which militia is the more dominant power in Lebanon.
The New York Times’ War on Israel and Jews Who Support It
The New York Times has never been a big fan of Israel, or non-assimilated and non-leftist Jews for that matter.
Sixth Hezbollah Tunnel Discovered in Final Days of IDF Operation
On the last day of Operation Northern Shield, the IDF discovered the largest tunnel found yet crossing into Israel.
Synergistic Perils for Israel, 2019
When the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
Biased World? Turks Operating in Syria Judged Differently Than Israel
Turkey views the mostly Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Syria as a threat, similar to how Israel views Hezbollah, US envoy for Syria engagement James Jeffrey said last week.