Two Bad Apples Threaten to Spoil the Gaza Board of Peace
The inclusion of Qatar and Turkey puts the body’s peacemaking mission at risk.
Tel Aviv
Mostly quiet on the Gazan front
Kinetic operations have wound down, but the cognitive war continues
Op-eds
Israel awaits return of last hostage, next phase of Gaza ceasefire under discussion
Israel is awaiting the return of the remains of the last hostage still held in Gaza as officials in the Middle East and the US continue to negotiate how the ceasefire in the territory will progress to...
Op-eds
IDF Locates Rockets During West Bank Raid in Tulkarem
Crude Rockets Discovered: The IDF revealed on December 9 that it had uncovered three crude rockets in the West Bank city of Tulkarem during a raid in November. The projectiles,...
Flash Briefs
The United States Should Apply the Gaza Ceasefire’s Stipulations to West Bank Terrorist Organizations
Days after U.S. President Donald Trump’s 20-point ceasefire plan was announced, senior Hamas member Zaher Jabarin directed attention to the West Bank, where Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), and...
Op-eds
Israel and India Strengthen Defense Ties
United by “shared challenges of terrorism,” Israel and India are moving to deepen their already robust security cooperation. The two governments signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on November...
Policy Briefs
The (Calculable) Costs of Israel’s Wars
Can Israel afford its fights?
Op-eds
‘Valuable Model’: Taiwan’s President Lauds Israel’s Air Defenses After Announcing Iron Dome Style System
Taiwanese President Says Country Can Learn From Israel: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te praised Israel’s military defenses as a model for his country while speaking to an American...
Flash Briefs
UK Police Cave to the Mob, Ban Israeli Soccer Fans Over ‘Safety Concerns’
Street thugs across Europe are making Israeli athletes and their supporters unsafe. At the same time, bureaucrats are attempting to make Israelis unwelcome at international competitions. Earlier this...
Op-eds
What must be done — and NOT done — to make sure Gaza cease-fire holds
The 20 living hostages held by Hamas for two years in terror tunnels are now home with their families. The achievement of that non-negotiable Israeli demand is an answered prayer for the hostage families...
Op-eds
Trump Addresses Knesset as All Living Hostages Return to Israel From Hamas Captivity
Latest Developments Trump Warmly Received by Knesset: President Donald Trump heralded a new “golden age for the Middle East” during a historic address to the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, on...
Flash Briefs
Profiles of notable terrorists Israel will release in ceasefire deal with Hamas
On October 8, Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire and hostage-exchange agreement that was brokered by the United States, with Qatar and Egypt serving as key mediators. Under...
Op-eds
Israeli military targets Yemeni capital in response to Houthi drone attacks on Israel
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) struck the Houthi-controlled capital of Sanaa on September 25, targeting the Iran-backed terror group’s military and economic infrastructure. The Houthi-controlled...
Op-eds
IDF Arrests West Bank Terror Cell Producing Rockets To Launch at Israel
Rocket-Producing Terror Cell Busted: The IDF announced on September 19 that it had arrested three members of an armed terror cell in the West Bank producing crude rockets intended...
Flash Briefs
‘They May Not Have a Choice but To Militarily Defeat Them’: Rubio Acknowledges Israel’s Dilemma as Gaza City Ground Invasion Begins
Gaza City Ground Operation Gets Underway: The IDF on September 16 began its highly anticipated ground incursion into Gaza City following over 850 airstrikes throughout the past...
Flash Briefs
‘Notable Contribution’: Hamas Praises Spanish Sanctions Against Israel
Hamas Welcomes Spanish Move: Urging other countries to follow Spain’s example, Hamas on September 8 praised Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s announcement of a permanent...
Flash Briefs
Houthi Drone Breaches Israeli Air Defenses, Damages Airport Terminal
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Flash Briefs
Hiding in Plain Sight: A Playbook for Combating Hamas in South Africa
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Memos
Israel Probes Launch for Possible Submunitions After Houthi Attack
Friday Night Attack: The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen launched a ballistic missile at Israel on August 22, setting off sirens throughout large swaths of the country just after...
Flash Briefs
The Mess Tom Barrack Is Creating
US Ambassador to Turkey and Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack is creating a mess in the Middle East, seemingly unaware of the repercussions. Working with the Lebanese government, he crafted...