Rocket Fire, Hostilities Continue In Gaza
Smoke caused by explosions from Israeli forces’ operations rises from buildings on the outskirts of Gaza City yesterday. (Hatem Moussa/Associated Press)
Yesterday, no schools in communities and towns at a distance of 30 miles Gaza...
Analysis: The IDF War in Gaza
"It Smells"
Still last night I had a bit of a "wait and see" attitude: We're still in Gaza, if Hamas hits us we may start again. Who knows.
Well, now we know. Hamas has just...
Golan Retreat promoter Liel: Syria would drop Iran if USA would arm it to...
Syria 'would break links with Iran' if America steps in to help it By Carolynne Wheeler in Jerusalem Sunday Telegraph (UK) Last updated: 12:11 a.m. BST 06/07/2008 www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/2253080/Syria-%27would-break-links-with-Iran%27-if-America-steps-in-to-help-it.html
Syria is ready to break off its...
THE WAR ACCORDING TO HALUTZ
The IDF never recommended to the political echelon to launch an all out war against Hizbullah in wake of the kidnapping of soldiers Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev on the Lebanese border on July...
President Obama’s Shift on Syria and Western Strategy
http://jcpa.org/article/president-obamas-shift-syria-western-strategy/
Vol. 13, No. 24 1 September 2013
The Syrian regime is far weaker than most observers think. Rebel forces are continuing to gain momentum in all districts. The regime’s dire situation is manifested in its...
Israel Worries Over Assad Offensive
Israel has been concerned that Syrian President Bashar Assad would defeat Sunni rebels over the next few months.
Israel's intelligence community is closely following the Assad offensive against Sunni rebels in the spring of 2013....
Israel is at war on two fronts. This is the simple reality
It is doubtful that many reading this are unaware of the basics of what is transpiring. The situation is in flux and will continue to change, but an overview is important.
In Gaza, the operation...
Fed-Up Saudis Look to Russia
http://blogs.the-american-interest.com/wrm/2013/08/27/fed-up-saudis-look-to-russia-for-help-in-syria/
Talk about a cry for help. The Saudis have apparently judged President Obama to be rudderless in his Middle East policies, judging by their recent diplomatic moves toward Russia: They appear to have plied...
BESA REPORT: Obama, Israel Likely On A Collision Course
President-elect Barack Obama is expected to have a rocky relationship with Israel, according to an academic research study published in the wake of the November 4 presidential election.
A report from the Israel-based Bar Ilan...
The Role of Iranian Security Forces in the Syrian Bloodshed
http://jcpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Segall-VP5891.pdf
Amid the intensifying crisis in Syria, which in recent weeks has seen massacres of the civilian population in various parts of the country, Iranian military, propaganda, and economic assistance keeps flowing in, and its...