www.jns.org/news-briefs Israeli officials: Air force would strike Syria ‘because red lines were crossed’ (JNS.org) Israel twice carried out airstrikes inside Syrian territory on Wednesday, the first airstrike allegedly destroying a convoy of trucks carrying anti-aircraft missiles destined for Hezbollah and the second destroying a “research institute” near Damascus , Israel Hayom reported, citing the Syrian […]

Israeli jets reportedly hit target on Lebanon-Syria border (Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) Israeli forces attacked a target on the Syrian-Lebanese border, a western diplomat and a security source told Reuters on Wednesday, at a time of growing concern in the Jewish state over the fate of Syrian chemical and conventional weapons. The sources, who declined

Israeli population analysis reveals higher voter turnout than initial reports (JNS.org) Voter turnout in the recent Israeli elections was initially reported at 68 percent, but that figure is actually 73 percent based on a deeper analysis of the country’s population, the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) think tank said Jan. 28. While the official