Posts Tagged: hezbollah
Dennis Ross: Unfrozen Iranian Funds Will Shift Mideast Balance of Power Toward Tehran
One of the ramifications of finalizing the nuclear deal with Iran would be a shifting of the balance of Middle East power in Tehran's favor, wrote longtime State Department...
An Open Letter to Human Rights Groups: You Can Stop Innocent Deaths in Lebanon
To all those institutions who claim to defend Human Rights: There is a mass slaughter about to erupt in southern Lebanon, and you can stop it....
Why the Left Declares ‘We Are All Hezbollah Now’
Britain's National Union of Students (NUS) offers a compelling case study of the British (and perhaps wider, European) Left. There can be no better snapshot...
IDF Chief of Staff Warns 14% of Gazans Support ISIS, Says Iran Still Israel’s Main Threat
Fourteen percent of Gazans support the bloodthirsty Islamic State terror group, Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot told lawmakers at a Knesset hearing on...
Palmyra Redux: The Clash of Civilization & Barbarism
Amid the stately yet skeletal ruins of Palmyra, Syria, the world is witnessing in real time the clash between civilization and barbarism, a microcosm of...
Israeli Commander Warns Syria, Lebanon Borders Teeming With Terrorist Activity — ‘We Have to Prepare Our Forces for War’
Israel's border with Syria has become a hotbed for terrorist activity targeting Israel, said Israel Defense Forces Northern Command chief Aviv Kochavi on Tuesday, Israeli NRG news...
Despite Defeats, Hezbollah ‘Setting Aside’ Weapons to Attack Israel
Despite the heavy losses sustained by Hezbollah during its battles in Syria, the Lebanon based terror group has resolved to avoid tapping its cache of weapons...
Thousands of Iranians, Iraqis Flock to Syria to ‘Protect Damascus’ and Save Assad Regime
Thousands of Iranian and Iraqi fighters have recently streamed into Damascus to prevent the fall of struggling dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime, reports from across the Middle...
Netanyahu Warns: Iranian Nuclear Deal Far More Dangerous Than ISIS
A bad nuclear deal with Iran is far more dangerous than the threat posed by the Islamic State terror group, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Watchdog Says Distress Signals From Hezbollah Leadership Betray Sense of Existential Danger
Recent statements by Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah about the deep crisis afflicting his organization and the need for a possible mobilization of Hezbollah's membership reflect...
Former Mossad Chief: Day by Day Hezbollah is Contributing to Israel’s Security
One of Hezbollah's recent achievements has been boosting Israel's security, said former Mossad chief Efraim Halevy on Thursday, according to Israeli Channel 2 News. "Hezbollah, day...
Hamas Allowing ‘Palestinian Hezbollah’ to Operate in Gaza
The Gaza Strip's Sunni Muslim rulers Hamas have been allowing a Shia organization beholden to Iran called "Al-Sabirin" to carry out its activities in the...
Ex-US Army Ranger Who Challenged Hezbollah in Paintball Match to Become Asst Defense Secretary, Says WSJ Reporter
A former U.S. Army Ranger who compared Hezbollah's fighters to American troops is set to become a defense official on Middle East policy, tweeted Wall...
Hezbollah Under Pressure After Facing Losses in Syria, Opposition in Lebanon
Hezbollah has suffered severe and serious losses in the battle for an important mountainous region that serves as a natural buffer between war-torn Syria and...
