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Colonel (res.) Prof. Gabi Siboni

CEO of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security. Expert on cyber security, military strategy, and technology.

Prof. Siboni was director of the military and strategic affairs program, and the cyber research program, of the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) from 2006-2020, where he founded academic journals on these matters. He serves as a senior consultant to the IDF and other Israeli security organizations and the security industry. He holds a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in engineering from Tel Aviv University and a Ph.D. in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from Ben-Gurion University.

Humanitarian Aid Arrives In Gaza

A Strategic Opening for Migration from Gaza: From Vision to Action

Israel’s achievements in the campaign against Iran, along with its close cooperation with the United States, have created an opportunity to advance migration from Gaza. Many residents would likely choose this path as their preferred solution to ongoing hardship—if given the chance. Investing in migration from Gaza is not only a humanitarian step, but also a strategic solution that could decisively break the cycle of violence and lead to a more stable and better reality for all.[1]

24/06/2025
רצועת עזה

Israel’s Gaza Campaign in Strategic Context

Israel cannot achieve its war goals without dismantling Hamas’s rule, separating it from Gaza’s population, and creating the conditions for voluntary emigration—all while signaling resolve to Iran and its proxies

30/04/2025
Gaza

Where Will the Hostage Deal Lead?

Prioritizing personal security over national security carries immense risks for Israel’s citizens, and the message it sends to our enemies cannot be underestimated: it encourages Israel’s enemies to carry out further kidnappings to extract concessions from Israel that they cannot achieve on the battlefield.

04/02/2025
The Israeli army troops strike in the northern part of the Gaza Strip in Jabalia

The Need for Temporary Military Rule in Gaza

A provisional military administration in northern Gaza, coordinated with international partners, could lay the groundwork for long-term governance, reducing Hamas’s grip and creating stability for Gaza’s future.

30/10/2024
Beirut on September 30, 2024

The Northern Campaign and Iran

Ending the campaign against Hezbollah while it remains in southern Lebanon would be a strategic failure, preventing the safe return of Israeli residents to their homes. Once Hezbollah and Lebanon are significantly weakened, Israel can focus on addressing the Iranian threat, particularly its nuclear project.

01/10/2024
הרמטכ״ל רב אלוף הרצי הלוי

Why Is It Taking So Long to Destroy Hamas?

For years, the Gaza Strip has been of secondary importance, with the General Staff focusing primarily on the northern front and Iran. This focus has come at the expense of intelligence gathering, building operational plans, and operational attention to Gaza.

22/08/2024

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