The U.S. may allow a controversial draft United Nations Security Council resolution to pass that some critics say would help Hezbollah, the Iran-backed terror organization. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon’s (UNIFIL) mandate is up for renewal at the…
The U.S. armed forces said that Navy Adm. Brad Cooper replaced Army Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla as commander of U.S. Central Command on Friday. A staunch supporter of the Jewish state, Kurilla helped guide Israel’s transition from U.S. European Command…
The United Nations certainly has a funny definition of the word “interim.” Forty-seven years after its creation, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is still around, despite clearly failing to fulfill its mission to restore peace to Lebanon’s…
JINSA Director of Foreign Policy Jonathan Ruhe joined Stephanie Coueignoux of Live Now Fox to give his assessment of Israel’s decision to take control of Gaza City. Ruhe shared his analysis of how Israel’s military can strategically defeat Hamas…
The Israeli army will be entering a new phase in the Jewish state’s longest war in the coming weeks and months — a task that could further burden its already overstretched army. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces will…
Click here to read a transcript. Over the weekend, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad published disturbing videos of starved Israeli hostages begging for their release, renewing protests in Israel for a ceasefire, and prompting Prime Minister Netanyahu to call on…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to convene his high-level security cabinet on Thursday to discuss expanding the war against Hamas, including the potential full military occupation of the Gaza Strip. The prospect comes against the backdrop of the…
Click here to read a transcript. The short-lived period of relative stability in Syria after the Assad dictatorship’s collapse and the Sharaa regime’s rise is over. Sectarian fighting in early July between Syria’s Bedouin and Druze minorities in the Suwayda…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2025 Contact: Blake Johnson bjohnson@jinsa.org Washington, DC — In response to the devastating violence that erupted earlier this month in Syria’s southern Suwayda province, the Jewish Institute for National Security of America released a new report today,…
International condemnation of Israel for its nearly two-year-long war in Gaza is growing. Outrage over starvation in the enclave has led to calls from Israel’s allies for a Palestinian state. The U.N. secretary general said the situation was “a moral…