The entrapped group includes high-ranking officers from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps who were actively deployed to the region to oversee operational and logistical coordination for Hezbollah.
Can Israel defend itself against this new threat?
Hezbollah played a major military role in the Syrian Civil War after entering the conflict in 2012 to support President Bashar al‑Assad.
A combined operation would begin with a massive effort to neutralize Iran’s air‑defense network. Establishing air superiority is considered essential before deeper strikes can begin.
‘Iran is getting better at hiding, but the U.S. and Israel are getting better at finding.’
In December 2023, hacker group “Predatory Sparrow”, believed to be connected to Israeli intelligence, shut down 70% of Iran’s gas stations.
The group even extracted $90 million from cryptocurrency wallets linked to the Revolutionary Guards.
Israeli warplanes bomb Iranian base in eastern Syria and regime positions in Damascus, killing at least 22, as IDF ground forces enter southern Lebanon.
Israeli air force strike kills Khalil Al-Maqdah, a Hezbollah terrorist and agent for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps who directed weapons smuggling and terror attacks in Judea and Samaria.
