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Lebanon

The Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS) provides in-depth analyses on Lebanon, focusing on Hezbollah’s influence and its implications for Israel. Recent publications discuss the expansion of Hezbollah’s operations into Africa, posing threats to Western interests and regional stability. Analysts emphasize the necessity of disrupting Iran’s control in Lebanon to enhance regional security. Additionally, JISS examines Israel’s strategic options in addressing Hezbollah’s presence in southern Lebanon, considering the broader context of Iran’s regional ambitions. These insights are crucial for understanding the evolving dynamics between Israel and Lebanon.

The Lebanese-Israeli Maritime Border Talks: An Important Step Forward

The talks suggest that when common interests exist, Israel can engage beneficially and pragmatically even...

The Beirut Disaster: A Chance for a Systemic Change in Lebanon?

The current political situation in Lebanon is very problematic. Hizbullah enjoys full freedom of action...

Hizbullah, Hamas Chiefs Discuss Israel-UAE Deal

Hizbullah, Hamas Chiefs Discuss Israel-UAE Deal
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Ankara is trying to use its ally...

The State of Hezbollah, after the Beirut explosion

The State of Hezbollah, after the Beirut explosion
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Hezbollah is under pressure...

Hezbollah is coming under increased scrutiny in wake of Beirut blast

Hezbollah is coming under increased scrutiny in wake of Beirut blast
Dr. Eran Lerman of JISS:...

Hezbollah scrambling to maintain its position in Lebanon

Col. (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman analyzes the Beirut port explosion for the Jewish News Syndicate....

Lebanon’s domestic and regional woes

Lebanon's domestic and regional woes
Dr. Eran Lerman: Iran is the foreign occupier of Lebanon,...

Israel Needs to Strike Hezbollah to Ensure its Freedom of Action

A limited Israeli military operation in Lebanon would strengthen Israeli deterrence against Hezbollah. It also...

Lebanon: The Tragic Story of the Arab World

Lebanon is a failed state, and its misfortunes are characteristic of a broader regional malaise....

Israel Hopes Beirut Blast will Weaken Hizbullah’s Appetite for War

Israel Hopes Beirut Blast will Weaken Hizbullah’s Appetite for War
Dr. Eran Lerman: Public rage in...

Lebanon’s economic ship is sinking, taking Hezbollah with it

The Trump administration has realized that in order to wound Hezbollah on a profound level...

Will there be another war with Lebanon amid pandemic?

Will there be another war with Lebanon amid pandemic?
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Hezbollah does not...

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