Tag: Lebanon War
Is a second round with Hezbollah unavoidable?
Last Wednesday, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert convened an urgent ad-hoc meeting of is security cabinet, to receive an updated assessment of Hezbollah's rearmament status....
Hezbollah’s Rocket Blitz
Assessment of the Second Lebanon War By Col. David Eshel
During the Second Lebanon War of summer 2006, Hezbollah achieved for the first time, strategic...
Hezbollah anti-amour Tactics and weapons
Assessment of the Second Lebanon War By Col. David Eshel
Realizing the capabilities of the Merkava 4 tank, Hezbollah allocated their most advanced weaponry to combat...
Assessing the performance of Merkava Tanks
Assessment of the Second Lebanon War By Col. David Eshel Four types of Merkava tanks were in action in Lebanon 2006, including Merkava Mk4, the Merkava Mk...
Israeli Intelligence Dilemmas in Lebanon
Assessment of the Second Lebanon War By Col. David Eshel
In the years since Israel ended its military occupation of southern Lebanon in May 2000,...
Hezbollah’s Intelligence War
Assessment of the Second Lebanon War By Col. David Eshel Until the fateful date of July 12, 2006, when the Hezbollah triggered the Second Lebanon...
Is a War between Syria and Israel Inevitable?
There is a consensus within the Israeli defense establishment and intelligence community that very soon the government will have to make a decision on...
Is Israel victimizing itself by its own openness?
Hezbollah won the Second Lebanon War by achieving a propaganda victory over Israel, a Harvard University study has concluded. Israel's defeat came not at...
Northrop Grumman, RADA Team to Offer a Tactical Rocket Shield
One month before the planned decision on Israel's Tactical Rocket Shield, Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) is improving the positioning of its Skyguard High Energy...