Posts Tagged: Lebanon Israel
Lebanon: On the Verge of Collapse
Faced with the spectacle of hundreds of thousands of citizens protesting in the streets of Lebanon, Prime Minister Saad Hariri submitted a letter of resignation...
The Coming Collapse of Lebanon Is a Crisis for Israel
JNS.org - It is imperative that the United States and Israel’s other allies ensure that Lebanon does not become another Afghanistan -- a terror group...
The IDF Must Learn from the Disastrous Hezbollah Border Incident
JNS.org - It’s hard to shake off the lingering feeling of discomfort that followed IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi’s publication on Thursday...
Unrest in Lebanon Is a Wrench in Hezbollah and Iran’s Plans — But It Won’t Stop Them
JNS.org - Saturday saw another day of mass protests in Lebanon. The government’s promises to implement economic reforms and rescind taxes, alongside threats by Hezbollah...
Israel and Hezbollah Are on a Collision Course
JNS.org - Many experts express admiration for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. From senior military officers to researchers and journalists, Nasrallah’s every gesture and statement is...
In Lebanon, the United Nations Fails Israel Yet Again
JNS.org - Last week, Israel came within hours of a possible full-scale war on its border with Lebanon. This horrific situation was made possible through...
Why Is the US Training and Equipping the Lebanese Army?
American security assistance generally is predicated on the principle that a smaller or poorer country that has US equipment and training will be better able...
The Second Lebanon War: What Have We Learned in 13 Years?
JNS.org - The pastoral quiet that greets hikers in northern Israel makes it possible to forget -- for a moment -- that this week marks...
The Grotesque Antisemitism of Lebanon’s Nabih Berri
JNS.org - In a puff piece on Nabih Berri, the speaker of the Lebanese parliament, published on the occasion of his 80th birthday last year,...
Operation Northern Shield Could Reshape Israel’s Northern Front
JNS.org - The recent discovery of Hezbollah’s invasion tunnels has removed a critical component of the organization’s -- and Iran’s -- plan for war against...
Tunnel Vision and UNIFIL
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu phoned UN Secretary General António Guterres on Wednesday and demanded that he and the rest of the international...
The Escalating Israeli Dilemma in Lebanon Could Mean War
JNS.org - Every few months, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah makes a point of warning Israel not to attack Lebanon, and makes all sorts of threats. Last...
After Exposure of Beirut Missile Sites, Hezbollah and Lebanon Launch Damage Control
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision last week at the UN General Assembly to reveal the location of secret missile sites in Beirut,...
Why UNIFIL’s Existence Remains in Israel’s Interest
JNS.org - Many people in Israel believe that the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is like the three wise monkeys at the Tosho-gu...
