The article discusses rising tensions in the Middle East, particularly regarding potential Israeli ground operations against Hezbollah, the Syrian regime, and Iranian forces. It mentions recent events like Israel detonating a minefield, Hezbollah using drones, and Iraqi militias coordinating attacks with Hezbollah against Israel. The article also touches on possible U.S. support for Israel and its implications for regional stability, highlighting potential consequences for Syrian and Lebanese governance and Iranian influence. It suggests that an Israeli invasion of Syria could have significant regional ramifications, challenging Iran’s goals in the region.
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The horizon of American strikes on Shiite militias
Researcher Issam Khoury outlines Iran’s historical involvement in regional conflicts and recent escalations, such as Hamas attacks on Israeli settlements. In response, the Biden administration conducted airstrikes targeting Iranian-affiliated groups, signaling a readiness to confront indirect Iranian influence.
The article suggests strategies for Washington, including expanding airstrikes on the Syrian-Iraqi border and supporting Arab groups to counter Iranian proxies. It references the “Parallel Zones Project” as a potential framework for restoring stability in the region.
Is Iranian Revenge Real or Just Noise?
The United States understood Iran’s message and prepared 1500 soldiers for training in Texas, in preparation for sending them to Iraq and Syria to enhance the American presence in a region filled with events and disturbances. On January 17, 2024, the Houthi group (SDGT) was included in the terrorism lists, after the US Treasury had removed this classification from them on February 12, 2021. This indicates that the Biden administration intersects with the new Republican hawks represented by figures like Joel D. Rayburn when it comes to US national security. Undoubtedly, this action will have an impact on many decisions of the White House and the Democratic Party administration before the start of the US elections in November 2024.
Nuclear Energy Between Peace And War: The story of destruction in the Middle East or its resurrection
In “Nuclear Energy Between Peace And War,” Issam Khoury skillfully navigates the intricate interplay of nuclear energy, geopolitics, and environmental challenges in the Middle East. Meticulous in dissecting dual energy applications and geopolitical tensions, Khoury’s book offers profound insights, making it essential for those seeking a nuanced understanding of the region’s complexities.
The fate of Palestinian labor in Israel after the Gaza battles
By, Issam KhouryCSIORS, Nov 2023, Technological advancements and foreign investments, estimated at $22.8 billion, have propelled the Israeli economy to rank tenth globally in 2022. Economic growth reached 4.8%. These numbers are significantly higher when compared to the Palestinian economy, where the Palestinian GDP reached $13.6 billion in 2021[1], equivalent to 2.6% of Israel’s total GDP…
Ein al-Hilweh and the reality of the fragmented Palestinians
By, Issam Khoury CSIORS, Sep 2023 The Palestinian divisions between Fatah and Hamas within the Palestinian territories reflect the reality experienced by Palestinians in all Palestinian diaspora countries. In late June/July 2023, armed clashes erupted in the Ein al-Hilweh camp in Lebanon, resulting in the death of 13 Palestinians and the injury of dozens. This…
The Northern Front Between Fire And Waiting
By, Issam Khoury CSIORS Oct 10, 2023 Saleh al-Arouri[1], the military leader of Hamas in Lebanon, known for his proximity to Hezbollah, specifically Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah, may be one of the prominent names targeted by the Israelis if the military situation escalates on the northern front of this country, which is suffering from the…
ما حجم الخسائر في ليبيا بعد إعصار “دانيال”؟
شارك 🌀 Climate Change: Hurricane Daniel Strikes the Middle East 🌍 In my recent interview on Bloomberg, I had the opportunity to discuss the alarming impact of climate change on the Middle East, particularly in light of the recent devastating Hurricane Daniel. With over 2,000 casualties and 6,000 people still missing, the numbers are staggering….
Rebellions and Realignments: Shifting Strategies in the Syrian Crisis
Before the revelation of the military rebellion by the Wagner Company on June 23, 2023, against the Kremlin, a distinct political rebellion unfolded against the Russians, spearheaded by the Kazakh Foreign Ministry.
In the twentieth round of the Astana negotiations addressing the Syrian issue on June 20, 2023, the Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister, Kanat Tumysh, made a statement declaring it to be “The final negotiation round on Syria.”
By, Issam Khoury
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