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15 Feb 2018, 1:54 pm
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called on Lebanon to “disassociate” itself from Hezbollah, the Post reports. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 8:02 am
Israel has opted for action, rather than allowing the situation to fester until it reaches the scale of other strategic threats facing the country—namely the over 100,000 rockets and missiles currently in Hezbollah’s arsenal. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 7:47 am
Iran, Russia and Hezbollah operate in Syria with the approval of the Syrian government. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 1:18 pm
While in Beirut, Tillerson will likely press Lebanese officials to contain Hezbollah; in Ankara, the secretary will address growing tensions between the U.S. and its NATO ally and work to find common ground. [read post]
3 Feb 2018, 5:10 am
Daniel Byman expressed his skepticism about the expansive claims made in a Politico report alleging that the Obama administration adopted a soft stance toward Hezbollah during the Iran deal negotiations. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 4:00 am
In the administration’s view, such a bridge could be used by Iran to truck arms and fighters to Hezbollah in Lebanon. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 1:03 pm
Responding to a Politico report that the Obama administration took a soft posture towards Hezbollah during the Iran deal negotiations, Daniel Byman voiced his skepticism about the expansive claims made in the article and addressed some of the important questions it raised. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 4:00 am
Hezbollah has used its military power to bolster the Syrian regime. [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 8:00 am
Through deception and misdirection, Iran will likely continue to rely on hybrid organizations like Hezbollah as part of its growing strike force, which also includes the legion of Shiite foreign fighters that Tehran has been recruiting, training, and deploying in Syria for several years. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 11:00 am
Darshan-Leitner and Katz say nothing about whether the operation weakened Hezbollah’s capacity or will to resist. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 9:48 am
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has established the “Hezbollah Financing and Narcoterrorism Team” focused on investigating those who provide material support to the Islamic group in Lebanon, Reuters reports. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 12:15 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not confirm the attack on Tuesday, but he reiterated the Israeli policy of “prevent[ing] the transfer of game-changing weapons to Hezbollah from Syrian territory,” noting that Israel “back[s] it up as necessary with action. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 9:00 am
Central Command, Iranian actors like Hezbollah and the Quds Force killed 500 US troops in Iraq—roughly ten percent of all our casualties. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 5:00 am
Security Council resolutions such as those involving transfers of arms to Hezbollah in Syria or its Houthi allies in Yemen or complying with money laundering and terrorist financing rules. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 12:13 pm
According to CENTCOM, Iranian actors like Hezbollah and the Qds Force killed 500 US troops in Iraq – roughly ten percent of all our casualties. [read post]
27 Dec 2017, 1:09 pm
A week after Josh Meyer’s Politico expose,“The Secret Backstory Of How Obama Let Hezbollah Off the Hook,” former Obama officials are still berating Meyer for his 13,000-word article detailing how the Obama administration killed a nearly decade-long DEA effort to stem a global Hezbollah cocaine-smuggling-and-organized-crime ring to help secure its nuclear deal with Iran. [read post]
23 Dec 2017, 1:16 pm
The Attorney General released a statement late yesterday declaring that the Department of Justice will follow up on a lengthy and well-sourced exposé from Politico’s Josh Meyer that detailed a concerted effort to suppress prosecution of key Hezbollah figures during the Obama administration. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 3:35 pm
See the original Politico story and this breaking story about the AG launching a review of the initiative (thanks to Glenn Reynolds (InstaPundit) for the pointer): Attorney General Jeff Sessions is launching a review of a law enforcement initiative called Project Cassandra after an investigative report was published this week claiming the Obama administration gave a free pass to Hezbollah's drug-trafficking and money-laundering operations to help ensure the Iran nuclear deal would… [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 10:33 am
Days after the news broke, in fact, neither NBC News, ABC News nor CBS News — whose shows can boast a collective 20 million viewers — had been able to find the time to relay the story to its sizeable audiences. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 11:57 am
The Obama administration derailed a major U.S. law enforcement operation called Project Cassandra that targeted the billion-dollar drug operation run by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, according to a Politico investigation. [read post]
