Iran’s military has taken a significant beating in the opening weeks of the U.S.-Israeli offensive — but Tehran continues to demonstrate a defiant disruptiveness. … Israel says it has destroyed or disabled 330 of Iran’s estimated 470 ballistic missile launchers. But Iranian responses have persisted. A recent report…
While more than 90 percent of Iranian missiles and drones have been intercepted by the United States, Israel, and allied forces, experts are reportedly warning that the cost of defense is quietly draining allied stockpiles across the region. The vast…
JINSA Distinguished Fellow Maj. Gen. (ret.) Yaakov Amidror, former Head of Israel’s National Security Council, participated in a substantive—and at times contentious—panel discussion about the Iran war, hosted by Al Arabiya on March 26. The panelists, including Maj. Gen. (ret.)…
A JINSA report found that 90% of missiles and drones fired by Iran were intercepted, but U.S., Israeli and Gulf states’ air defenses have been degraded by Iran’s targeting of radar and communication links Days after launching the war against…
… On Wednesday, during a webinar hosted by the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA), a Washington-based defense policy think tank, United States Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie (ret.), the former commander of CENTCOM and a JINSA distinguished…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26, 2026 Contact: Blake Johnson bjohnson@jinsa.org JINSA Report Finds High Interception Rates but Mounting Pressure on U.S.-led Regional Air Defense Washington, DC – Today the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) released a new…
JINSA Distinguished Fellow Maj. Gen. (ret.) Yaakov Amidror told Israel’s Galei Tzahal radio station, “We dealt a very strong blow on all fronts – Hezbollah is left with about 25 percent of its strength, Hamas is no longer a threat…
Israeli PM Binyamin Netanyahu has been reported to have ordered the destruction of as much of Iran’s military capability as possible in the coming days, amid speculation that the US may call a ceasefire before the end of the week.…
The US-Israeli war with Iran is going to plan, according to a former U.S. CENTCOM commander. JINSA Generals and Admirals Program participant GEN Joseph Votel, USA (ret.) warned, however, that reopening the Strait of Hormuz is “a major operation” that will…
The American troops approach Kharg Island, flying low on tilt-rotor aircraft and helicopters. Upon landing, they fan out over the vital oil export hub, all under Iranian fire. The troops stick close to the island’s oil infrastructure for cover, confronting…