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PM: Preemptive Strike on Iranian Targets Possible

Israel could carry out a preemptive strike to thwart Iran’s military buildup in the northern sector, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tuesday. “I know that if Iran wants to entrench itself in the north, we can fight them,” Netanyahu said…

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Explosion in South Lebanon: Hezbollah Arms Blow Up

A large explosion rocked the town of Ain Qana in southern Lebanon Tuesday. Several reports said that weapons stored at a Hezbollah depot exploded, wiping out a house in the area. Hezbollah initially denied any connection to the incident, and…

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Israel to Build More Bomb Shelters for Hezbollah War

Knesset committee meets to discuss northern Israel bomb shelter project, advance immediate fortification of 600 homes on Lebanon border. The Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee met Tuesday to advance the northern Israel fortification plan. The Magen Tzfoni (Shield of…

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IDF General Threatens Nasrallah: Stay in Bunker

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah should be targeted for assassination by Israel in certain circumstances, IDF Northern Command Chief Amir Baram says. “Nasrallah should know all along that the bunker is a good place. He should stay there,” Baram told Israel…

IDF Officers Warn Hezbollah on Eve of Jewish New Year

Senior Israeli officers deliver warning messages before holiday weekend after intelligence indicates that Hezbollah plans to attack. The IDF will respond with “exceptional determination” if Hezbollah kills Israeli soldiers, Northern Command Chief Amir Baram warned Thursday. Tens of thousands of…

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Iran Plans to Ruin Arab-Israeli Peace Party

Iran can mobilize its regional proxies to disrupt Arab-Israeli peace drive, but how far is Tehran willing to go? Iran is watching with dismay as more Arab states cut deals with Israel. The peace drive keeps gaining momentum and weakens…