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20 Years Since the End of the First Lebanon War

May 20, 2020 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira, Amb. Dore Gold
Iran established Hizbullah in 1982 as an alternative to the Shi'ite Amal movement, which refused to accept strict obedience to Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini.
Hizbullah Makes Clear It Will Strike Israel from Lebanon Even If It Is Attacked in Syria

Hizbullah Makes Clear It Will Strike Israel from Lebanon Even If It Is Attacked in Syria

April 21, 2020 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
While Hizbullah’s underground tunnels have been neutralized, it can still cross the fence aboveground.
A Double Blow to Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)

A Double Blow to Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)

November 12, 2019 | Yoni Ben Menachem
Israel attacks PIJ leadership in Gaza and Damascus
Raphael D. Marcus, Israel’s Long War with Hezbollah: Military Innovation and Adaptation under Fire

Raphael D. Marcus, Israel’s Long War with Hezbollah: Military Innovation and Adaptation under Fire

November 10, 2019 | Elliot Chodoff
A U.S.-Israeli Defense Pact: How to Ensure That Its Advantages Outweigh Its Disadvantages

A U.S.-Israeli Defense Pact: How to Ensure That Its Advantages Outweigh Its Disadvantages

September 19, 2019 | Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser
Iran Admits a Revolutionary Guard Commander Killed in an “Israeli Attack” in Iraq on July 19

Iran Admits a Revolutionary Guard Commander Killed in an “Israeli Attack” in Iraq on July 19

July 30, 2019 | Jerusalem Center - Iran Desk
The “War of Many Rounds” in Gaza: Hamas/Islamic Jihad vs. Israel

The “War of Many Rounds” in Gaza: Hamas/Islamic Jihad vs. Israel

June 4, 2019 | Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser, Eitan Fischberger
Mustafa Badr al-Din (“Zulfiqar”) and the Ansariya Operation

Mustafa Badr al-Din (“Zulfiqar”) and the Ansariya Operation

May 13, 2019 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
Has the Body of Israeli Hero Eli Cohen Been Recovered?

Has the Body of Israeli Hero Eli Cohen Been Recovered?

April 15, 2019 | Yoni Ben Menachem
How Russia Views the Return of Israeli MIA Zachariah Baumel’s Body

How Russia Views the Return of Israeli MIA Zachariah Baumel’s Body

April 7, 2019 | Michael Zubovskiy
The Rocky Marriage of Convenience between Russia and Iran in Syria

The Rocky Marriage of Convenience between Russia and Iran in Syria

January 29, 2019 | Lt. Col. (ret.) Michael Segall
Israeli Intelligence Infiltrates ISIS in the Sinai

Israeli Intelligence Infiltrates ISIS in the Sinai

January 14, 2019 | Yoni Ben Menachem
Violence at the Gaza Border Continues

Violence at the Gaza Border Continues

January 14, 2019 | Yoni Ben Menachem
Israel Will Pay the Price for Tensions between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas

Israel Will Pay the Price for Tensions between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas

January 8, 2019 | Yoni Ben Menachem
Why Is Hizbullah So Quiet about the Attack Tunnels?

Why Is Hizbullah So Quiet about the Attack Tunnels?

December 18, 2018 | Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah