National Security Briefs

National Security Briefs

Iran and Hezbollah have been supportive of, complicit in, and/or participants in the war against Israel launched on October 7 with Hamas’s savage attack against Israel. Iranian proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon has continually attacked Israeli civilian and military targets. In

On November 21 and 22, the United States conducted three strikes against Iran-linked forces after a close-range ballistic missile attack against the Ain al-Asad base in Iraq caused eight injuries. The first U.S. strike was a spontaneous attack by a

U.S. Iran Policy Unchanged Despite Iranian Involvement in 10/7

Since Hamas’s horrific October 7 massacre of some 1,200 people in Israel, mostly civilians, the Biden administration has acknowledged Iran’s broad complicity in the attacks because of its support for Hamas. The administration has also acknowledged Iranian proxies’ willingness to

Despite the Iranian regime’s money and weapons enabling its proxy Hamas to attack Israel on October 7 and take and hold at least nine Americans hostage, as well as ongoing Iranian-backed attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria, on