Gaza war

While the potential presence of Houthis in Syria is most likely only symbolic, its implications could be significant. Israel might use this as a justification to ramp up attacks across the region.

The militant group must decide between walking back its threat to northern Israel or risking the loss of its advanced missile capabilities

But Israel does not yet have the forces in place to invade

Actors battling sanctions can't be picky about where the initial product came from. After all, beggars can't afford to be choosers.

Two attacks on the Shiite militia may not change Israel's strategic dilemma in Lebanon

The discovery that Hezbollah's communication devices are compromised will have a ripple effect, limiting the ability of Iran's proxies to act and coordinate

From letter bombs to car bombs to even chocolate, Israel has a long, sordid history of assassinations and unorthodox ways to carry them out

A technically adroit strike could be a curtain-raiser for an expanded conflict