Tag: Hezbollah
Why Netanyahu has now decided to escalate attacks
With the assassinations of Hamas’s Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Mohammed Deif in Gaza, along with Hezbollah’s Fuad Shukr in Lebanon, coupled with a major strike on the Houthis’ oil refineries in Yemen, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has clearly decided...
Netanyahu: IDF will settle score with anyone who threatens our existence
Just as the Israel Defense Forces settled the score with Fuad Shukr, the Jewish state will not hesitate to take out anyone who dares threaten its existence, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned in...
Western nations calls for restraint in wake of Shukr, Haniyeh killings
The U.S. and other Western nations have urged restraint amid Israel’s targeted killing of Hezbollah’s No. 2 and the subsequent assassination, allegedly by the Jewish state, of Hamas “political” leader Ismail Haniyeh.
Speaking to the...
Israel’s Security Cabinet meets following killing of Hamas, Hezbollah leaders
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened Israel’s Security Cabinet on Wednesday afternoon following the targeted killing of Hezbollah’s No. 2 in Beirut and the killing, allegedly by the Jewish state, of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh...
IDF strikes Beirut in response to Majdal Shams attack
An airstrike by the Israel Defense Forces in Beirut on Tuesday night targeted the top Hezbollah commander responsible for the rocket attack that killed 12 children in Majdal Shams on Saturday, the military announced.
“The...
Days after Golan Heights bloodbath, Austin stresses deal with Hezbollah
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin reiterated Washington’s belief in a diplomatic solution for the conflict on Israel’s northern border during a call with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday, two days after...
Israel and Hezbollah: A Legal Assessment of Israel’s ‘War in the North’
The author, Professor Emeritus of International Law, explores the complex legal and strategic considerations underpinning Israel's ongoing conflicts with Hamas and Hezbollah...
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Rep. Stefanik and Sen. Hagerty: Biden’s policies endanger Israel
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) and Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) sent U.S. President Joe Biden a letter advocating “our strong support for Israel’s right to self-defense amid the intensifying attacks that Israel faces from Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorists...
IDF soldier dies of wounds from Hezbollah drone attack
An IDF soldier who sustained severe wounds in a Hezbollah drone attack in the Golan Heights late last month and had been hospitalized at a Haifa hospital succumbed to his wounds, the army said on Thursday.
Sgt....
Nasrallah threatens to attack additional parts of Israel
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah threatened to attack Israeli communities that have not come under fire yet if the IDF continues to, in his words, “attack civilians” in Southern Lebanon.
The Iran-backed terrorist army “will continue...