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Questions about Israel’s wars — and how to answer them
In the spirit of the Passover Seder, here is a guide for helping others to understand how — and why — Israel is facing down its enemies in the Middle East
Op-eds
Muslim Brotherhood-Linked Online Network Impersonates Israelis Amid Ongoing War With Iran
As Iranian missile barrages continue to strike cities and towns across Israel, a coordinated network impersonating Israelis on the X social media platform is amplifying divisive narratives in Hebrew. FDD...
Policy Briefs
A Half-Year After Operation Rising Lion, Iran’s Ballistic Missile Threat Re-Emerges
Six months after Operation Rising Lion, Iran’s ballistic missile threat to Israel is once again intensifying. While Israel, with decisive U.S. support, dealt a severe blow to Iran’s nuclear program...
Insights
Instability grows in Syria’s Druze heartland as ‘National Guard’ militia arrests opponents
On November 29, members of Suwayda’s National Guard, a militia affiliated with Druze spiritual leader Hikmat al Hijri that describes itself as the “official military institution that represents...
Op-eds
Iran Drops the Façade of Tolerance Toward Persian Jews
Without consequences or outside pressure, the regime could revert to the same violent persecution that marked the early years of the Islamic Revolution.
Op-eds
Tehran’s Crisis is Iran’s Reckoning
The city of Tehran is collapsing under the weight of multiple environmental crises. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned in October that moving Iran’s capital out of Tehran is “not...
Op-eds
What will the Palestine deal unleash?
Regional peace is a bad bet
Op-eds
“What is the purpose of the U.N.?”
President Trump poses an essential question
Op-eds
Emphasizing IDF Battlefield Victories, Netanyahu Addresses UN General Assembly
Netanyahu Addresses UNGA in New York: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on September 26, stating that Israel must “finish the...
Flash Briefs
A Year of Meming Dangerously: Iranian Influence Operations Targeting Israel Since October 7
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Memos
France’s Macron Announces Intent to Recognize Palestinian State
French Letter of Intent: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on July 24 that Paris would formally recognize a Palestinian state in September at the UN General Assembly. “In...
Flash Briefs
Israeli Companies Under Attack by Hacktivists With Likely Ties to Iran
A new anti-Israel hacktivist group called Cyber Isnaad Front (الجبهة الإسناد السيبرانية) claims to have compromised Israeli government, military, and private sector targets. While...
Policy Briefs
FDD Connects Anti-Israel Network on Social Media to Iranian Website, Pro-Regime Actor
The “Iran Hayom” network posts anti-Israel propaganda, in Hebrew and English, across X, Instagram, TikTok, Telegram, and YouTube. Its name is a play on the widely read Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom,...
Policy Briefs
Iran-Based Psychological Operation Sets Saudi Aramco in Its Crosshairs
An Iran-based psychological operation that previously tried to demoralize Israelis via social media is now targeting Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company, Aramco, by calling for real-world attacks....
Policy Briefs
FDD Uncovers Large Iranian Network Impersonating Israelis on Social Media
An Iranian social media operation is instructing its audience how to use AI and create fake accounts on X where they pose as Israelis and post demoralizing messages in Hebrew...
Policy Briefs
From protest to terrorism: A well-trodden path
The question was never if the pro-Hamas movement that has disfigured our country would itself turn to violence ... but when.
Op-eds
My Friend Yaron
Yaron Lischinsky was murdered Wednesday night in Washington, D.C., by an anti-Israel militant. I knew him. Let me tell you who he was.
Op-eds
They Came for Peace. Hate Was Waiting Outside.
Last night’s gathering at the Capital Jewish Museum in DC was about peace.
Op-eds
Arab Israelis stand with their country — and reject the rage of Hamas
The college students erupting in anti-Israel protests on campuses across the United States, and the marchers at Thursday’s “All Out for Gaza” demonstration in New York City, repeatedly...