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We did everything in Iran, except what could have ended it

We did everything in Iran, except what could have ended it

Instead of insisting on efforts to topple the regime, there was a more effective step that was never taken, and the sense of a missed opportunity is enormous.

Hezbollah's spider's web is unraveling

Hezbollah's spider's web is unraveling

Between pressure from Washington and a brief clash with Iran, Israel continues to destroy Hezbolla's infrastructure in southern Lebanon. Meanwhile, the world’s largest terrorist army has been forced to revert to operating as a guerrilla organization, merely harassing the IDF. And yet, to truly hurt it, there is one more thing that should be done. 

The place where Jews and Arabs really do refuse to be enemies

The place where Jews and Arabs really do refuse to be enemies

A rabbi in a kippah quotes the Quran. An Arab in a keffiyeh presents Righteous Among the Nations from Iran. Welcome to the International Dialogue of Civilizations and Tolerance Conference in Abu Dhabi, where peace is a moral and spiritual imperative that was born long before the Abraham Accords. 

How will we know the war is over?

Iran is collapsing, but the US is rushing toward a surrender deal

President Trump threatened an unusual attack and the seizure of Tehran’s fuel terminals, but behind the scenes, a memorandum of understandings has already been drafted. Diplomats in the Gulf are worried and are calling on Netanyahu to intervene: “Trump is going back to his old conduct. This will be a missed opportunity for real change.”

Netanyahu against the backdrop of a burning Iran

This is how Netanyahu's Iran strategy backfired

A year after Operation Rising Lion and the subsequent Operation Roaring Lion, it is becoming clear that the impressive operational achievements in Iran created a strategic situation more challenging and complex than ever.

Iran's shadow network takes root in Israelis' favorite getaway

Iran's shadow network takes root in Israelis' favorite getaway

A new Hudson Institute report reveals how Tehran has systematically infiltrated Georgia through religious institutions, student recruitment pipelines, and IRGC-linked operatives – all while the Georgian government looks the other way.

How Hezbollah's Oct. 7 was foiled at the last moment

How Hezbollah's Oct. 7 was foiled at the last moment

While the Israeli public is feeling despondent over the situation in the north and the terrible news from the drone battlefield, some are talking about a huge achievement and the possibility of years of quiet.

The secret mechanism that left the IDF asleep on the night of Oct. 7

The secret mechanism that left the IDF asleep on the night of Oct. 7

It was a method developed by former IDF chief of staff Herzi Halevi and designed for one purpose: to prevent the "burning" of sensitive intelligence sources. But in the early hours of Oct. 7, it lulled the system to sleep. Now, what was going through Herzi Halevi’s mind in those fateful moments is revealed.

Turkey's rise exposes Israel's strategic blind spot

Turkey's rise exposes Israel's strategic blind spot

While Netanyahu boasts of "breaking the fear barrier," threats to Israel are emerging from every direction. Alongside the preservation of the Iranian-led Shiite axis' power, there are signs of the rise of a Sunni axis led by Turkey. It is time to prepare accordingly, especially in one branch of the military.

Why does Hezbollah still stand?

How the deal with Lebanon will weaken Hezbollah and Iran

With deployment of government forces, removal of armed militias and continued direct negotiations under US auspices, Israel sees the move as a long-term strategic step. 

The reason Herzi Halevi was called on the night of Oct. 7

The reason Herzi Halevi was called on the night of Oct. 7

Shortly before Oct. 7, a vague piece of intelligence reached the chief of staff’s office: “Hezbollah will assassinate Ya’alon.” The team saw no reason to wake Herzi Halevi, who held the position at the time. Hours later, an explosive device went off in Yarkon Park. Also: The notes he wrote to himself moments before the Hamas attack. 

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