Posts Tagged: Israel Lebanon
How Israel Achieved a Year Without Rockets
No rockets out of Gaza for one full year. That has never happened before. Ever since Gaza acquired rockets for the first time in 2001, its numerous terror groups have never stopped firing....
Can Israel, Syria, and Lebanon Cooperate on Electricity?
While Israel already exports natural gas indirectly to Syria through regional arrangements involving Jordan, electricity trade between the two countries poses a much more difficult test. While...
Is Hezbollah Sabotaging the Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire?
On Aug. 5, 2026, the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came under renewed threat after two Israeli soldiers were killed while clearing Hezbollah infrastructure in...
Rubio Defends Iran Deal on Gulf Tour, Israel Insists on Troops in Southern Lebanon
The United States' top diplomat sought backing from skeptical Gulf allies on Wednesday for President Donald Trump's deal with Iran to end their war, while in another challenge to...
After War Losses, Hezbollah Seen Gaining From Iran-US Deal
Iran's interim deal with the US looks set to bolster Hezbollah's political and financial hand in Lebanon, with Tehran promising more funding for its ally and proxy force...
Trump Says Iran Deal Is ‘All Signed,’ Details Remain Unclear
US President Donald Trump said on Monday a preliminary agreement to end the war in the Gulf has already been signed by the United States...
US, Iran Agree to Halt War, Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The US and Iran said they had agreed terms to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, news that brought relief to markets although the pact may hinge on an end to...
Iran Questions US Commitment to Deal as Israel Strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon
Iran's top negotiator questioned the United States' commitment to peace efforts after Israel carried out new attacks on the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah in Lebanon,...
The Media Omits the Reason for Israeli Action in Lebanon, Erasing Context and Narrative
The international news last week was dominated by whether a US-Iran agreement would come to fruition. In presenting the issue, numerous media organizations reported that...
The Myth of Collective Punishment in Lebanon
Some Middle East observers are so eager to defame Israel that they misapply international law. The Lebanon-based terrorist organization Hezbollah launched its latest war on Israel...
Israel Will Escalate Strikes Against Hezbollah in Lebanon, Netanyahu Says
Israel will escalate strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday, as a US official said the terrorist group had ignored...
Hezbollah Is Using the ‘Ceasefire’ to Produce More Drones for War Against Israel
Every ceasefire brokered over Lebanon in the last two decades has been sold to Western publics as a humanitarian achievement. In practice, every one of...
Congress Should Pay Attention: PA Proxy Force Terrorist Eulogized as ‘Combatant’ in Lebanon
Since June 2025, all of the forces of the PLO in Lebanon are officially subordinate to the Palestinian Authority Security Forces (PASF). On April 28, 2026,...
A Ceasefire Is Not a Strategy: What It Will Take to Turn the Israel–Lebanon Truce into a Turning Point
The direct talks and ceasefire announced last week between Israel and Lebanon present a historic opportunity for welcome de-escalation and a dramatically improved relationship between...
