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Israeli government allows the Iranians to play in front of an empty net

Opinion: The most right-wing government Israel has ever known chooses not to act in the face of multiple fronts initiated by Iran; ‘Mr. Security’ Netanyahu refuses to make decisions| Read More ynet –...

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As US politics heats up, Israeli concerns grow over the 2024 election outcome

Opinion: As U.S. elections loom, Middle East allies weigh their hopes, concerns and expectations for a potential shift in American foreign policy; For most Israelis,  who are not burdened by issues...

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Pager blasts expose Hezbollah’s vulnerability, but change remains unlikely

Analysis: The action attributed to Israel in Lebanon sets fear in Hezbollah and Iran’s hearts, but won’t be enough to return northern Israelis to their homes| Read More ynet – Opinion 

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Hezbollah pager blasts signal declaration of war

Opinion: Israelis must prepare for days or weeks of violence and a possible ground offensive in Lebanon but the government must be clear on its goals and war objectives| Read More ynet – Opinion 

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Israel has entered new phase of war, senior security official says

Analysis: Israel relies on US defense facing potential multi-front assault and must consider Washington’s opposition to escalating war; as a result, Israel likely to allow Hezbollah to act first rather...

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When weak leadership invites sabotage: Hezbollah’s self-destruction

Analysis: Hezbollah’s use of identical pagers enabled major Israeli intelligence strike, leading to injuries and exposing internal vulnerabilities; leadership strife and security lapses weakened its...

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‘Nasrallah can stop the escalation if he accepts US outline’ Israeli official...

Opinion: The exploding communication device incidents in Lebanon are putting pressure on Hezbollah and, indirectly, on Iran, increasing the likelihood of a powerful and exceptional response against...

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If AI were to run the government…

The State of Israel and all of its government ministers and all of its citizens must do serious heartfelt Teshuva. This is what October 7th is telling us.  | Read More News from Israel 

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Hijab protest dead after two years, Tehran resident says

Over 100 citizens were executed last month, including political prisoners, the economic situation is terrible but there’s still money for Hamas, Hezbollah, nuclear weapons; the regime has crushed our...

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Israel faces a new reality on the northern border

Analysis: Hezbollah will likely respond in a way that differs from its previous actions; any escalation could trigger an exchange of strikes that spirals into a wider war| Read More ynet – Opinion 

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Nasrallah hesitant to act fearing Israeli offensive

Analysis: Hezbollah leader avoids explicitly calling the coordinated detonation of communication devices an act of war and warns Netanyahu that occupying Lebanese territory to create a security zone...

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Hezbollah is beaten and battered after Lebanon pager blasts

Opinion: Nasrallah attempts to convince Lebanese that the terror group is still viable and able to attack after thousands of its operatives are maimed in the coordinated explosions | Read More ynet –...

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Israeli message: No more attrition—Hezbollah may unleash new arsenal

Commentary: After 11 months of hostilities, Israel has shifted to a new phase, turning the screws on Hezbollah to agree to a settlement; if talks fail, a ground incursion into Lebanon is on the table|...

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Germany should stop blaming Israel for the Hamas war against Jews

Germany’s early response to October 7 was one of support and solidarity with the Jewish people, including the German Air Force commander donating blood, but recently, they’ve decided to withhold a...

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Nasrallah will have to decide if to opt for a diplomatic deal or for war

Analysis: Both Israel and Hezbollah escalated their confrontation on the northern border, but Nasrallah and his Iranian patrons are faced with the dilemma of whether the terror group must fight an...

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A Kiddush Hashem

Miriam Adelson’s  Kiddush Hashem- Sanctification of G-d’s Name – in quoting the Haggada to President Trump: ‘Our devotion to you is strong, but Our Guardian is Hakadosh Baruch Hu.’ Opinion.  | Read...

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Israel is living with a concept that won’t allow us to destroy Hezbollah

Opinion: Instead of pressing the military advantage presented to us following strikes and eliminations in Lebanon, the government chooses to act in ways that we saw before the Hamas massacre | Read...

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How Israel’s well-oiled war machine hits Hezbollah in Lebanon

Analysis: After a decade and a half of preparations, Hezbollah is now taking hits designed to strip away its capabilities and shake its confidence; this time, the intelligence has worked exceptionally...

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With top aides gone, Nasrallah faces critical decision on precision missiles

Analysis: Field commanders steering Hezbollah’s war effort, but group yet to deploy precision missiles, maybe holding back hoping to avoid IDF strikes on arsenal amid US pressure to prevent regional...

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Biden and Harris are addicted to the status quo; Israel, and others, must...

Opinion: Biden-Harris administration lacks strategy and tries to maintain crumbling post-1945 status quo; Israel and other threatened nations should not rely on US for support but instead take...

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