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Click here to download the full report. Introduction The Iranian regime’s several thousand attacks on Gulf countries tried to get those nations to balk at the war and pressure Washington to end it, and compel Gulf countries to move away

The United States, Israel, and Iran reached a two-week ceasefire agreement on April 7, which President Donald Trump extended indefinitely on April 21. The update below includes information since JINSA’s last update as of May 19 at 10:00 am ET.

U.S. Blockade of Iran Is Tighter Than It Seems, Washington Think Tank Finds

A think tank tracking the U.S. blockade of Iran originally found that 27 vessels had successfully evaded the operation. But now the blockade does not look as porous as the Washington D.C.-based Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA)

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Yaakov Amidror, a distinguished fellow at the D.C.-based JINSA think tank and the former head of Israel’s National Security Council, shed light on the president’s decision to postpone striking Iran. MajGen (ret.) Amidror assessed that it makes