Iran Will Wait to Avenge Assassination of Top Nuclear Scientist By DIMA ABUMARIA Iran has vowed to respond to the killing near Tehran of its top Iranian nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, saying there are “serious indications of an Israeli role”…
Israel operations should fall under U.S. Central Command, think tank says By Mike Glenn The United States should shift supervision of American military operations in Israel to U.S. Central Command rather than U.S. European Command where it currently rests, a leading pro-Israel lobby and think tank said…
Jewish and pro-Israel groups, policy experts react to Biden national security picks By Jackson Richman U.S. President-elect Joe Biden announced a number of cabinet and national security picks on Monday that offers a view into the direction his administration will…
The Pentagon Should Put Israel on Its Middle East Map Given its global reach, the American military divides the world into various “areas of responsibility” each with its own unified command structure. Operations in Africa are thus supervised by the…
How Close is Iran to a Nuclear Bomb? Closer Than You May Think By Chris Mitchell JERUSALEM, Israel – Perhaps the main threat facing Israel and the United States in the Middle East is a nuclear Iran. Before the proverbial…
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict highlights Israel’s strategic role in region By Marc Rod A bloody six-week conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over control of the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region came to an end Tuesday with a deal brokered by the Russian government, which…
What a Biden win would mean for the Pentagon By Jamie McIntyre IT AIN’T OVER: In the 24 hours since President Trump gave his premature declaration of victory, the dynamics of the 2020 presidential election have shifted dramatically in favor of Joe Biden, but…
Will Turkey face more pressure over its S-400 purchase and testing after U.S. election? By Paul Iddon Turkey’s recent test-firing of its Russian-built S-400 air defence missile system may finally lead it to incur long-threatened United States sanctions following the…
Top Israeli Security Analyst Amidror: Normalisation is Transforming Israel’s Strategic Situation By J-Wire News Service Given the cascade of changes in the Middle East, including increased Turkish aggression and the domino effect of Arab normalisation with Israel, the Australia/Israel &…
IAF in desperate need for new heavy-lift helicopters. What’s the hold-up? By Anna Ahronheim It’s been over four years since the Israel Air Force announced it would be replacing its aging CH-53 Yasur helicopters, and though there are two frontrunners…