The Cease-Fire in Lebanon Depends on Israeli Resolve, Not the Guarantors’ Enforcement
A deal that treats a belligerent as a third party.
November 27, 2024
The response must go beyond law enforcement.
In the past few days, more information has emerged about the murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan in Dubai. According to Emirati officials, he was killed by three Uzbek nationals, who were arrested in Turkey and are now in custody in the UAE. It is thus possible, writes Jason M. Brodsky, that the killers were working for Islamic State, which has a network in Uzbekistan and other Central Asian countries. But the more likely culprit remains Iran, which now seeks unconventional ways to strike at Israel:
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Login or SubscribeA deal that treats a belligerent as a third party.
The response must go beyond law enforcement.
In America and in Europe.
Roman bloodsports offended Jewish sensibilities, but that didn’t keep some from watching—or participating.
William Bradford, Hebraist.