Jon Elmer – The Electronic Intifada Nov 21, 2024 — Source Things are not going well for the Israeli Defence Force. In both southern Lebanon and Gaza the IDF is running into stiff resistance and making slow progress. In both theatres they are also taking casualties, although the exact numbers aren’t being publicised we suspect […]
Hezbollah missiles score direct hits in Tel Aviv following Israeli air strikes on Beirut
As its conflicts drag on the Israeli Defence Force is suffering acute manpower shortages. Expect to see more of this, the longer Israel’s conflicts continue. Hence the article’s upbeat tone: they are trying to promote the idea of female combatants
To even consider offering this the Israeli Defence Force must have serious problems. Will this solve the IDF’s manpower shortage? Or will it help fragment Israel’s social/ethnic cohesion? Either way the offer suggests that the IDF is facing serious manpower shortages
Israeli Channel 12 told Fox News Digital that “The Trump administration’s commitment grants Israel greater operational freedom—whether to pursue a cease-fire in Lebanon or, if needed, to take more decisive action with U.S. backing and no restrictions.”
We are hearing next to nothing from the Western mainstream media about Israel’s incursion into southern Lebanon. This report explains why.
Hezbollah targets five Israeli installations with missiles early Sunday
Much of the Houthi’s newfound capabilities – which has reportedly ‘shocked’ Pentagon insiders – has been realised with the help of Iran.
After a Hezbollah drone attack on one of his homes, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyshu has begun working from a fortified basement office
Beyond saying Israeli methods in Gaza were “consistent with the characteristics of genocide”, the UN committee also found that Israel also “using starvation as a weapon of war”.
A British surgeon who worked in Gaza confirms that Israeli drones would often appear in the wake of air strikes. When that happened they would “pick-off” (kill) survivors, including women and children. Interestingly, the testimony was made before a UK parliamentary committee but the UK media has all but ignored it
Proving that it is far from finished, Hezbollah launches drone strikes on the Israeli military headquarters in Tel Aviv