FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2024 Washington, DC – There is a real risk that an Iranian air and missile attack could overwhelm U.S. military bases along the Arabian Gulf, according to a new report by the former commander of U.S.…
The Israel Defense Forces continue to make significant gains against Hamas in southern Gaza, even as the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen recently fired a ballistic missile that entered Israeli airspace. Simultaneously, as Hezbollah-Israeli tensions continue to roil, the United States…
Israeli intelligence has suffered a blow after having failed to warn of Hamas’s October 7 attack, but with this week’s deadly pager blasts in Lebanon the fearsome Mossad agency appears to have hit back. Israel has not commented on the…
This summer, the congressionally mandated Commission on the National Defense Strategy issued its independent assessment of the Biden administration’s 2022 National Defense Strategy. The report warned that the United States faces more challenging security threats today than at any point…
Qatar, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, today plays a central role in the ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas. But Yoni Ben-Menachem, a senior researcher at the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign…
As the Israel Defense Forces continue their mission to eradicate Hamas from the Gaza Strip, reports suggest that the White House is beginning to realize that Hamas is an obstacle to achieving a deal to secure a ceasefire and release…
The United States must use this week’s Vienna meeting of atomic inspectors to stop Iran’s nuclear program from becoming a black box. Without being able to detect Tehran’s final leap to the bomb, or even how close it might be,…
America’s intelligence chief recently warned that Iran is preparing to take the final steps to produce a nuclear weapon, making it now mostly a matter of Tehran’s choice if and when to do so. This stark departure from routine U.S.…
“As the leader of U.S. Central Command, I had direct operational responsibility for the strike that killed Qassem Soleimani, the ruthless general responsible for the deaths of hundreds of U.S. service members. Iran had begun to doubt America’s will, which…
Hamas’s execution of six innocent hostages, including an American, is a gut-wrenching, harrowing reminder of the savagery inflicted upon Israel on October 7 by the Iran-backed terrorist group. But it also exposes the folly of the Biden-Harris administration’s constantly pressuring…