While Israel’s desalination network has largely ended the threat of water scarcity, the decision to refill the Kinneret is driven by deeper strategic, ecological and cultural considerations.

“Taking out their leaders is not enough to stop the Houthi threat,” said Maj. (res.) Alexander Grinberg. “The Houthis are not Hezbollah.”

Hamas controls who is recognized as a journalist in the Gaza Strip.

The Houthi node in the Iranian terror network has sprouted tentacles of its own, with fighters in Syria, Iraq, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and Djibouti.

Months of attack and retreat in Gaza, of rockets, terror attacks, missiles and terrorist releases, have changed what is acceptable to the mainstream.

The conflict with Iran “is not just Israel’s war, but the entire Western world’s,” said former Israeli Ambassador to the US Danny Ayalon.

“Trump’s nominations have created a team of like-minded national security personnel who are well aligned with Israel on the Iran threat.”

There has been an undeniable influx of money from overseas into the most prestigious universities in the United States.

The International Court of Justice is expected to issue a temporary ruling in the coming weeks or months.

According to the Alma Research and Education Center, a vast and enormously complex system of tunnels exists under Lebanon, extending for hundreds of kilometers and potentially into Israeli territory.