UNOSAT recently acquired satellite imagery to analyze the increasing amounts of destruction in the northeastern section of the Gaza Strip. The ongoing violence in Gaza is on the verge of creating more causalities than any other Israeli-Palestinian conflict in recent memory. Today, the three-week old conflict erupted yet again as the fragile cease-fire agreed to on Saturday broke down. Hamas militants fired a barrage of […]
Al-Haq, a Palestinian NGO based in Ramallah, has recently published a series of field visits showing the extent in which Israel continues to settle in Palestinian occupied territory. The occupation of territory as a result of the Six Day War in 1967 has been most detrimental for the future of Israeli-Palestinian relations. An important factor for […]
Last week on 12 July, US officials confirmed that Israeli forces had struck a warehouse near Latakia thought to house 50 x Russian manufactured Yakhont missiles on 05 July. The reason reported for the strike: the potential threat to Israeli shipping in the Mediterranean. While Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon denied that Israel was responsible for […]
Many news sources have recently questioned if Russia would deliver the S-300 missile system to Syria, possibly impacting the outcome of the cost/benefit analysis for intervention. Last Wednesday, a report surfaced in the Wall Street Journal first suggesting this possibility: According to the information the Israelis provided in recent days, Syria has been making payments […]
