IranThe scale of Iran’s loss in Syria cannot be overstatedThe Syrian front will remain challenging for Israel – but the Sunni rebels are far weaker than the Shia axisBy Yaakov Lappin3 min read
SyriaIsrael deploys troops to Syrian border as Assad regime fallsClosed military zones have been declared on Israeli side as IDF bolsters defencesBy Ellie Grant2 min read
Golan HeightsUK views Golan Heights as occupied territory, despite voting against Israeli withdrawalGovernment position at odds with president-elect Donald Trump, who recognised Golan as Israeli territoryBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
By Jonathan SpyerWhat is happening in Syria is a microcosm of the dynamics of the Middle EastNo one should have been surprised by the clash of rival ethno-sectarian forces, supported by powerful states, because that is how power is wielded across the region3 min read
By Yaakov KatzThe uprising in Syria is providing a convenient distraction for BibiIsrael’s security policy must be rooted in more than immediate threats and tactical distractions3 min read
SyriaIsrael ‘wary’ of growing Islamist power in Syria as rebels advanceMilitary planners welcome the setback to Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’ but fear ‘chaos’ sparked by the collapse of the Assad regimeBy Felix Pope4 min read
TerrorismIran-backed militia vows to join Assad and Hezbollah in Syrian chaosInstability in northern Syria follows Israel's debilitating blows against Iran's proxiesBy JC Reporter2 min read
Israel has set itself up for an attack that devastates the Iranian regimeIsrael has started normalising attacking Iran in the same way that strikes on Syria have become routine and barely noticedBy David Wurmser3 min read||October 28, 2024 10:38
Israeli special forces raided major Iranian chemical weapons centre in Syria, reports sayThe IDF also had boots on the ground during the attack, a local news agency has claimedBy JC Reporter1 min read||September 12, 2024 11:49
Israel strikes major chemical weapons centre in Syria, reports sayThe site was being used by Iran to make precision surface-to-surface missiles, Israel saysBy JC Reporter1 min read||September 9, 2024 09:28
Terror militias in Iraq now have drones that can hit EilatOn Saturday, two UAVs approached the area north of Eilat from Syrian territoryBy Yaakov Lappin2 min read||July 15, 2024 10:25
Top Iranian commander killed in alleged Israeli strike in DamascusA building close to the Iranian embassy in Damascus was reportedly targeted by the IDFBy JC Reporter1 min read||April 1, 2024 18:17
Israel strikes weapon sites in Syria after Golan Heights rocketsThe Syrian army said on Wednesday morning that eight soldiers were killedBy JC Reporter1 min read||October 25, 2023 09:25
Yom Kippur War 50 years on: Egypt thinks it won but fails to exploit the peace dividendWhile other Middle Eastern countries forge more lucrative links with Israel, Egypt is stagnatingBy Michael Sharnoff6 min read||September 28, 2023 12:52
Yom Kippur War 50 years on: How two IDF veterans coped on the front lineThe pair were among tens of thousands of Israeli reservists rushed into battle when Egypt and Syria launched their surprise invasion in 1973By Daniel Ben-David7 min read||September 21, 2023 13:43
Syrian swimmer drops out of competition rather than face Israeli at World ChampionshipHammam Hashim Mualla, part of the Syrian national swim team, was set to participate in the men’s 200-metre butterflyBy Richard Percival 1 min read||August 23, 2023 11:39
