Israel Should Use Information Warfare against Hizballah
A crippling blow without firing a single bullet.
August 31, 2020
A crippling blow without firing a single bullet.
In the past few weeks, the IDF has prevented three attempts by Hizballah fighters to infiltrate Israel’s norther border, shot down one of the terrorist group’s drones in Israeli airspace, and, reportedly, shelled one of its positions in Lebanon. Yesterday the organization’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, declared that his forces will not rest until they have killed an Israeli soldier. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner argues that Jerusalem must not only respond with artillery and heightened border security, but also with subtler means:
A crippling blow without firing a single bullet.
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In the past few weeks, the IDF has prevented three attempts by Hizballah fighters to infiltrate Israel’s norther border, shot down one of the terrorist group’s drones in Israeli airspace, and, reportedly, shelled one of its positions in Lebanon. Yesterday the organization’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, declared that his forces will not rest until they have killed an Israeli soldier. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner argues that Jerusalem must not only respond with artillery and heightened border security, but also with subtler means:
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