Israel’s long-threatened escalation of their attacks on Lebanon seems to have begun in earnest on Thursday, with massive numbers of strikes reported against several towns and villages in the country’s south. The IDF issued evacuation warnings for at least five sites...
Israel Blocks Workers at New Checkpoint in Syria’s Quneitra
Israel’s operations in southwestern Syria continue apace today, with troops and tanks entering the area of Quneitra Governorate near Jabata al-Khashab and setting up a checkpoint, preventing workers from accessing the road leading to the smaller village of Ain...
Israeli Strike on Southern Lebanon Kills One Person, Wounds Another
Israeli drones attacked a car in the southern Lebanese town of Burj Rahal today, killing one person and wounded another, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. This was the latest in an ever-increasing series of escalating Israeli strikes on the area, with threats...
Israeli Attacks on Southern Lebanon Continue as Israel Dismisses Diplomacy
Israel is continuing with its daily attacks on southern Lebanon, and further escalation may be in the offing, with Israel’s military assessment dismissing the idea of diplomacy with Lebanon and instead advocating yet further airstrikes and ground invasions. An...
Israeli Troops Advance Into Southwest Syria, Infiltrate Multiple Villages
Israeli troops have been launching operations in southwestern Syria on a fairly regular basis of late, and on Monday they carried out multiple incursions into both the Quneitra and Daraa Governorates, entering multiple villages therein. Israeli tanks and vehicles...
Two Killed, Seven Wounded in Latest Israeli Strikes on Southern Lebanon
Israel carried out two deadly airstrikes against southern Lebanon today, part of an ongoing escalation that has led to an ever-growing number of strikes and fatalities in the border area. Today’s strikes left two killed and at least seven wounded. The larger strike...
Barrack Denounces Lebanon as ‘Failed State’ as It Seeks Talks With Israel
US envoy Tom Barrack, who last week promised that his visit to Lebanon would be his last and that the US was demanding the country enter negotiations with Israel, is back to railing against the Lebanese officials, calling Lebanon a “failed state” over the weekend at a...
Israeli Missile Strike Kills Four, Wounds Three in Southern Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz continue to threaten further escalation of attacks on southern Lebanon, even as they’ve already substantially increased the number of strikes they carry out in violation of the ceasefire there....
Two Syrian Soldiers Killed Near Tishrin Dam, Military Blames Kurdish SDF
Two Syrian soldiers were killed and one was wounded Wednesday near the oft-contested Tishrin Dam in the northern Aleppo Governorate. What actually happened is a matter of contention, however, as the military accused the Kurdish SDF of attacking the soldiers with a...
Lebanese President Orders Army to Confront Israeli Incursions After Deadly Raid
For a country that’s the target of on-again, off-again Israeli invasions, the Lebanese military has historically had little to no involvement in actually fighting them. That may be about to change, however, following a deadly Israeli raid on the Lebanese border town...


