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Students cosplaying Hamas while Ayatollah goes big on X: welcome to Tanya Gold’s 2024

Jihadis, dictators and crazed students provoked plenty of fear this year – but don’t forget to laugh at them, too

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Students cosplaying Hamas while Ayatollah goes big on X: welcome to Tanya Gold’s 2024

Protests at Amir Kabir University in Tehran in 2020 against the government (Image: Getty)

The Iran regime’s collapse would pave the way for a stable and peaceful Middle East

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IDF strikes against Hezbollah targets in Beirut (Image: Getty)

How Mossad’s masterstrokes helped Israel reshape the Middle East

By Yossi Melman

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The aftermath of alleged walkie-talkie explosion in southern Lebanon (Getty Images)

Nasrallah watched his security guards die from exploding pagers inside own bunker, Mossad agents say

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Swiss House of Parliament in Bern, on 11 December 2024. (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

Switzerland bans Hamas and Hezbollah

By Eliana Jordan

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US intelligence officials wrongly predicted catastrophic consequences if Israel escalated its military actions against Hezbollah in September (Image: Getty)

US intelligence ‘badly misjudged’ escalation risks of Israel’s war against Hezbollah

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Sain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and slain IRGC Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani (Getty Images)

How Iran is trying to get supplies to Hezbollah, in spite of chaos in Syria

By Yaakov Lappin

2 min read

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Are Israeli soldiers really approaching the gates of Damascus?

IDF says reports that ground troops are 16km from the Syrian capital are ‘false’

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December 10, 2024 12:52

Israeli tanks near the Syria buffer zone fence (Photo by JALAA MAREY/AFP via Getty Images)

The scale of Iran’s loss in Syria cannot be overstated

The Syrian front will remain challenging for Israel – but the Sunni rebels are far weaker than the Shia axis

By Yaakov Lappin

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December 9, 2024 10:33

Syrian regime airstrikes target anti-regime fighters in Aleppo, in northern Syria on November 30 (Image: Getty)

Israel deploys troops to Syrian border as Assad regime falls

Closed military zones have been declared on Israeli side as IDF bolsters defences

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December 8, 2024 11:39

Israel has responded to the heightened instability on its northern border after Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s sudden ousting (Image: Getty)

Yaakov Katz

The uprising in Syria is providing a convenient distraction for Bibi

Israel’s security policy must be rooted in more than immediate threats and tactical distractions

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December 5, 2024 07:30

Syrian regime airstrikes target anti-regime fighters in Aleppo, in northern Syria on November 30 (Getty)

British Iranian film-maker raises money for Hezbollah families

Reza John Vedadi memorialised ‘the Butcher of Tehran’, Ebrahim Raisi, as a martyr

By Jane Prinsley

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December 4, 2024 16:11

Dr Reza John Vedadi posted on Instagram: 'A Lebanese family in Qom/Iran is in need of financial aid. If you would like to donate please DM... their sons, husbands and fathers fought and gave their lives and limbs. Least we can do is support those in need.'

Richard Pater

By Richard Pater

Ten reasons to celebrate Israel’s crucial ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah

The truest test will be when the residents of the north feel confident in returning and rebuilding their homes

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December 2, 2024 14:50

Israeli security forces inspect the vicinity of a damaged house in Rinatya village in central Israel at a site hit by rockets fired by Hezbollah from Lebanon on November 24 (Getty Images)

Israel’s success against Hezbollah provides a genuine opportunity for sustained peace

The US must ensure that the ceasfire does not repeat the errors of the ill-fated 2006 UN Security Council Resolution

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December 2, 2024 13:05

An Israeli flag flies from a pole as behind smoke plumes rise from a fire in a field after rockets launched from southern Lebanon landed near Katzrin in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights on June 13, 2024 (Credit: Getty)

Iran-backed militia vows to join Assad and Hezbollah in Syrian chaos

Instability in northern Syria follows Israel's debilitating blows against Iran's proxies

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December 1, 2024 10:08

Members of Iraq's Shiite Muslim al-Nujaba movement wave the Palestinian flag during a rally in Baghdad on October 8 (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images)

IDF says it destroyed Hezbollah’s largest missile production site hours before ceasefire

The subterranean complex near the Syrian border was used to make weapons with Iranian support

By Imogen Garfinkel

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November 28, 2024 10:56

IDF fighter jets destroyed Hezbollah's largest precision-guided missiles manufacturing site hours before the ceasefire (Credit: IDF)

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