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Israel will eventually have to test the validity of US assurances against Washington’s commitments to Tehran.
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The exposure of the strategic tunnel in Majdal Zoun and the “UAV airfield,” alongside declarations by Hezbollah and the Iranian regime regarding their commitment to Israel’s destruction, sharpen the necessity for the IDF to remain in the buffer zone in Lebanon.
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It is the State of Israel’s duty, in order to protect the residents of northern Israel and the soldiers now looking for fishing nets to cope with Hezbollah’s drone threat. It is a necessary move to prevent Hezbollah from dragging us back to the era of equations, and a fitting response to Naim Qassem’s statement that the terrorist organization will not give up its weapons.
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Israel must make Hezbollah question whether using this weapon is worth it. It can achieve this only by bringing down buildings in Beirut. A change in approach is also necessary given Hezbollah’s efforts to establish an equation that takes us back to the days before November 2024.
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Concealing the scale of its losses is not merely a media tactic, but a central strategic mechanism that allows Hezbollah to preserve its narrative of “victory” and prevent internal erosion. The concealment is an attempt to preserve an artificial image of victory in the face of a reality of attrition and destruction, with the terrorist organization knowing that exposing the truth could lead to its unraveling.
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As Iran and Hezbollah exploit Lebanon’s hollow sovereignty, Israel must reject diplomatic illusions and secure its northern border through sustained territorial control south of the Litani River.
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The protest movement in Iran reflects a deep crisis that will affect not only the conduct of the regime, fearful for its future and fighting for survival, but also the future of …
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Israel’s elimination of Ali Tabatabai is a loud declaration: Hezbollah will not rebuild in Lebanon.
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Following Tabatabai’s assassination, it seems that Hezbollah will choose to enter into several limited “days of fighting,” the author argues.
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However, action must also extend to the social and ideological arenas, not just the military (prevention efforts) and economic (sanctions) fronts.