SITREP: Israel – Hamas War 14 NOV 23: Mounting Pressure Against Hamas

The escalating conflict in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, and along the Israel-Lebanon border, marked by intensified military engagements and regional geopolitical maneuvering, highlights the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the broader Middle Eastern geopolitical landscape.

Frank Demith: The Elusive Goal of Peace Between Israel and Hamas

The problem with Israel and Hamas is even if they accomplish their stated objective of ridding Gaza of Hamas, they really won’t be able to do that in the long run, as the deep-rooted conflict and historical grievances will continue to fuel the cycle of violence and retaliation.

SITREP: Israel-Hamas War, 8 NOV 23

The day’s events in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, punctuated by the thunder of artillery and the whine of drones, were a grim testament to the enduring strife between Israeli forces and Hamas terrorists, with the ominous undercurrent of Iranian influence ever-present in the region’s volatile tableau.

SOF Spotlight: Israel’s Unit 101 – Gone But Not Forgotten

Unit 101, a trailblazing Israeli special forces unit formed in 1953 and led by Ariel Sharon, was instrumental in shaping modern military tactics through its direct-action retaliatory missions, despite its controversial legacy marked by the Qibya incident, until its disbandment and integration into larger IDF forces in 1955.