National Security Briefs

National Security Briefs

Iran Summary – April 2025

Executive Summary: Throughout April, U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a series of Omani-mediated indirect talks on a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal. On April 26, an explosion at Iran’s Bandar Abbas

The Jewish Institute for National Security of America’s (JINSA) Iran Projectile Tracker presents regularly updated charts and graphs on missiles, rockets, drones, and mortars that Iran and its regional proxies have fired at U.S. personnel, partners, and interests in the

“May Allah make Zionist Israel destroyed and devastated,” Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prayed on March 30. This invocation was not simply a rhetorical flourish, an aberration, or simple political posturing—it was an authentic expression of Erdogan’s longstanding antagonism towards

The Jewish Institute for National Security of America’s (JINSA) Iran Projectile Tracker presents regularly updated charts and graphs on missiles, rockets, drones, and mortars that Iran and its regional proxies have fired at U.S. personnel, partners, and interests in the