Fighters from Yemen’s Houthis, who have now turned their Iranian-supplied missiles and drones against Israel (Image: Maad Ali/Alamy Live News)
Behind the News – December 2023
ROCKET AND TERROR REPORT Since the Hamas pogrom...
Israel’s new enhanced border barrier (top) thwarts Hezbollah’s plans, so the terror group is using a tent camp at Har Dov (bottom) to try to get leverage to stop the barrier’s construction (Images: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit)
Hezbollah’s provocations on Israel’s border
The recent series of provocations along the Lebanon...
Hezbollah flags on display (Shutterstock)
Hezbollah’s dangerous gamesmanship
Update 07/23 #3   Escalating provocations along Israel’s northern...
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei (left), Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah and the late commander of the IRGC's Qods Force Qassem Soleimani
Iran’s multifront war against Israel is decades old
Jewish News Syndicate – 6 June 2023  ...
Parade Of IRGC Tank Transporters
Iran’s ongoing strategic success across a mercurial Middle East
The recent meeting in Syria between the Saudi...
Hamas delegation meeting with Hezbollah in Lebanon
Recent rocket attacks represent the IRGC’s Palestinian face
Once again, as it did in 2021, the...
Lebanese-born analyst Hussain Abdul-Hussain: Arab advocates of peace with Israel have a crucial role to play and should not remain silent (YouTube screenshot)
Normalisation – an Arab view
As a student in Lebanon in the 1990s,...
Israel's "Leviathan" gas field (Image: Shutterstock)
Scoring the Lebanon-Israel maritime deal
The headline-grabbing maritime boundary deal announced between Lebanon...
The complex Israel-Lebanon maritime boundary dispute appears to have been settled after many years of negotiations, with Israel accepting the green line in the above diagram, except within five kilometres of the coast (This map was originally published on the MEES website).
Israel-Lebanon maritime border agreement
10/22 #02   This Update is dedicated to...
The Abaham Accords normalising relations between Israel, the UAE and Bahrain (later joined by Sudan and Morocco) were signed on the White House lawn on Sept. 15, 2020. What has happened in the two years since then? (Photo: Flickr)
Two years of the Abraham Accords
09/22 #02 This Update contains two pieces outlining...
(Source: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe)
UNIFIL must be reformed or replaced
The news The mandate of the United Nations...
The Israel-Lebanon maritime border dispute (Map courtesy of Alma Research and Education Centre)
Hezbollah’s calculated gamble over gas rights
Israelis might not yet completely feel it, but...
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