A plane takes off from Beirut International Airport as smoke rises from airstrike on Beirut southern suburbs, amid ongoing war between Hezbollah and Israel (Image: Ali Chehade Farhat/ Shutterstock)
An opportunity for Lebanon, a blow for Hezbollah
The Australian - 28 November 2024   The...
French UNIFIL soldiers in southern Lebanon (Image: Shutterstock)
Lebanon: Optimism and obstacles
An air of optimism has emerged around the...
IDF operations in Jabalya (Image: IDF)
Behind the News – December 2024
ROCKET AND TERROR REPORT Between Oct. 8 and...
The Fiasco: Gazans capture an Israeli tank on October 7 (Image: Anas Mohammed/ Shutterstock
Biblio File: The failures, the heroes and the blood: The literature of October 7
The October 7 War: Israel’s Battle for Security...
The Hamas tunnel network is one of many factors making Gaza an “incredibly complex strategic environment” with no military parallel (Image: Atef Safadi/ EPA/ AAP)
Interview: Getting Gaza wrong
As we began our Zoom call, John Spencer...
Graphic showing Hamas use of a school as a base – an increasingly common pattern in northern Gaza (Image: IDF)
Hamas’ command centres in schools 
Hamas has moved its terrorist command and control...
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The long-feared Middle East war is here. This is how Israel might now hit back at Iran
The Conversation - 3 October 2024   When...
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Fact Sheet: The current Israel-Hezbollah conflict
On Oct. 1, the IDF announced it had...
Over-reliance on technology to provide “early warning” and belief in deterrence led to the IDF being taken by surprise on October 7 (Image: Anas Mohammed/ Shutterstock)
A strategic game changer
Top Israeli experts weigh in on how Israel’s...
Israeli forces have been forced to return to the increasingly lawless cities of the northern West Bank because they have become a haven for Iranian-armed and funded terror gangs (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Preventing the West Bank from becoming Gaza
The operation begun on August 27 by the...
Running out of living leaders: Hamas political head Ismail Haniyeh (left), and military commander Mohammed Deif, both killed in July (Image: X/ Twitter)
Hamas on the ropes
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) announced on September...
Mass protest in Tel Aviv (Image: X/ Twitter screenshot)
Heartbreak has turned to rage in Israel: Can Benjamin Netanyahu survive the biggest challenge to his rule?
The Conversation   Israelis are once again venting...
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