After the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime on December 8, 2024, the Israeli army didn’t stop at cross-border incursions into Syrian territory or breaching the buffer zone; it quickly moved to organize guided tours in the area.

The axes established by "Israel" in Gaza signify more than just a military operation; they point to a broader agenda: the reoccupation of Gaza and the revival of Israeli settlements, an ambition increasingly echoed by Israeli officials.

During his interview with Al-Estiklal, Palestinian journalist, human rights activist, and founder Youth Against Settlements, Issa Amro, said the city of Hebron (al-Khalil), in the southern West Bank, is currently suffering from Israeli settlement aggression more than ever before, stressing that the PA takes no action to deter such occupation.

Donald Trump’s victory seems to have opened the door to a “gift exchange” between him and Netanyahu, with the latter offering a ceasefire that allows Trump to fulfill his promise of ending wars in the Middle East.

The Israeli army’s deliberate demolition of dozens of Lebanese homes along the border, often after rigging and detonating them, suggests a premeditated plan to dismantle southern Lebanon.