Media - JINSA

Trump Wants To Seize Iran’s Key Oil Terminal. Doing So Would Come With Risk, Experts Say.

Stars and Stripes - Tuesday, March 31, 2026 by Lara Korte and

President Donald Trump is considering seizing Kharg Island, a major source of Iran’s revenue that could give the U.S. more leverage in opening the Strait of Hormuz. Doing so would require a large-scale operation and could lead to a significant…

Strengthening U.S. Force Posture at Israeli Bases

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 by Jonathan Ruhe and

Click here to download the JINSA Insight. Israel’s reported offer for the United States to relocate certain Middle East bases to Israel builds on JINSA’s November 2025 report recommending U.S. basing options at Ovda Airbase in that country. This recommendation…

From the Ceasefire’s Ashes: War Returns to Israel’s Northern Front

Monday, March 30, 2026 by Yoni Tobin and Sarah Havdala and

Click here to download the JINSA Insight. Executive Summary While global attention is focused squarely on Iran, that is a luxury Israel cannot afford. Even while it is prosecuting an intensive, round-the-clock aerial campaign against Iran, Israel has been forced…

Former Head of Israel’s National Security Council: The Americans Are Displaying a Highly Sophisticated Campaign

Maariv - Monday, March 30, 2026 by Gideon Oko and

JINSA Distinguished Fellow Maj. Gen. (ret.) Yaakov Amidror, the former Director of Israel’s National Security Council, explained to Maariv why he thinks many people are underestimating the United States, even as its military might is on full display. … Regarding the…