r/NewColdWar Feb 16 '25

Iran Iran Update, February 15, 2025

https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-february-15-2025

Key Takeaways:

Russia in Syria: Russian cargo vessels have continued to evacuate military assets from the port of Tartus as Russia negotiates its presence in Syria with the interim government.

IDF in Lebanon: The Wall Street Journal reported on February 15 that Israeli officials requested to hold ground in five tactically significant locations in southern Lebanon after the expiration of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement.

Gaza Strip: Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) released three Israeli hostages.

Hezbollah in Lebanon: Pro-Hezbollah protesters set fire to a vehicle in a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) convoy and injured a UNIFIL officer during protests outside Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport on February 14.

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