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On the interim accord between the IAEA and Iran

On the interim accord between the IAEA and Iran
Interview with Dr. Emmanuel Navon

Dr. Emmanuel Navon
Commentary 24.02.2021
Iran

The dangerous, disappearing Persians

The dangerous, disappearing Persians
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Escalation in the use of force to reverse Iranian ascendance in Middle East politics, to prevent its nuclearization, and to prevent the encirclement of Israel by Iranian proxies, is probable.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 02.02.2021
Iran

Americans should not give Iranians leverage by easing sanctions

Former Israeli official: Americans should not give Iranians leverage by easing sanctions
General Yaakov Amidror: The Biden administration needs to grasp that it’s a different Middle East. I don’t think the old notions and ideas will work.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 31.01.2021
Iran

Netanyahu warns as Biden seeks reentry to Iran deal

Netanyahu warns as Biden seeks reentry to Iran deal
Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror at JISS: If the US returns to the old nuclear agreement with Iran, Israel will have no choice but to act militarily to prevent Iran from manufacturing a nuclear weapon.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 28.01.2021
Iran
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With Iran nuclear deal likely, Israel puts all options back on the table

With Iran nuclear deal likely, Israel puts all options back on the table
General Amidror of JISS: If the US returns to the old nuclear agreement with Iran, Israel will have no choice but to act militarily to prevent Iran from manufacturing a nuclear weapon.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 24.01.2021
Iran
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Iran and Israel: The inevitable war?

Iran and Israel: The inevitable war?
Prof. Efraim Inbar for The Brussels Times

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 17.01.2021
Iran

Reported Israeli strikes on Iranian targets in Syria

Reported Israeli strikes on Iranian targets in Syria
Interview with Prof. Efraim Inbar

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 17.01.2021
Iran Syria

Experts say Iran likely to delay retaliation against Israel for assassinated nuclear scientist

Experts say Iran likely to delay retaliation against Israel for assassinated nuclear scientist
Prof. Efraim Inbar: It is wrong to assume that Iran will retaliate immediately.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 13.12.2020
Iran Israeli-Iranian relations

Can Biden move Qatar away from Iran and the Muslim Brotherhood?

Can Biden move Qatar away from Iran and the Muslim Brotherhood?
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Qatar spends enormous amounts of money in systematic support for the nefarious activities of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and its branches all over the world.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 01.12.2020
Iran Qatar

Arabs states draw closer to Israel to counter non-Arab powers Turkey and Iran

Arabs states draw closer to Israel to counter non-Arab powers Turkey and Iran
Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak: Almost in every theater, Turkey, Qatar and Hamas are challenging the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak
Commentary 12.11.2020
Iran Turkey

Iran has ‘more to lose than to gain’ from Azerbaijan victory

Iran has ‘more to lose than to gain’ from Azerbaijan victory
Miki Aharonson: The Islamic Republic is fearful of an Israeli presence on its northwest border, in addition to the presence of Turkish-backed Sunni operatives sent to help the Azeris

Ms. Micky Aharonson
Commentary 02.11.2020
anti-Semitism Azerbaijan
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Both Biden’s and Trump’s Iran policies raise concerns in Israel

Both Biden’s and Trump’s Iran policies raise concerns in Israel
General Amidror: Israel’s redline is that Iran must not get close to a nuclear bomb. Iran can have no legitimacy for enrichment or long-term nuclear development.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 18.10.2020
Iran US - Iran relations
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Will Israel strike Iran?

Will Israel strike Iran?
Prof. Inbar of JISS: The strike on Soleimani warns Iran that the option for expanded US use of force against Iran is on the table. General Amidror of JISS: Israel must navigate its path based on the assumption that it cannot... fundamentally change the situation in the Middle East, neither by political agreements nor by using military force.

Professor Efraim Inbar , Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 26.08.2020
Iran Israeli-Iranian relations

Rafael, Raytheon Reach Deal on ‘American’ Iron Dome

Rafael, Raytheon Reach Deal on ‘American’ Iron Dome
Dr. Uzi Rubin: Today, every young militia fighter has as many rockets, GRAD missiles or Iranian weapons that he wants. Short-range missiles are the weapon du jour of anyone battling American troops. Iron Dome is a necessary response.

Dr. Uzi Rubin
Commentary 09.08.2020
Iran US Military

On blocking Iranian progress in developing nuclear weapons

On blocking Iranian progress in developing nuclear weapons
Maj. Gen. (Res.) Yaakov Amidror to i24 News

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary Videos 04.08.2020
Iran
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How can Israel navigate the divide between Azerbaijan and Armenia?

How can Israel navigate the divide between Azerbaijan and Armenia?
Dr. Eran Lerman: Israel faces a supreme challenge from Iran, and Azerbaijan is important for us in that regard.

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Commentary 02.08.2020
Iran Israeli-Iranian relations
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Iran’s strategy amid Israel-Hezbollah tensions

Iran’s strategy amid Israel-Hezbollah tensions
Dr. Yossi Mansharof of JISS argues that a reading of some Iranian press may hint at the regime’s complex policy during the tensions.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 29.07.2020
Hezbollah Iran

Hitting Iran where it hurts

Hitting Iran where it hurts
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: Nuclear weapons would boost Iran to superpower status. Diplomacy has failed to stop the regime.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 19.07.2020
Iran
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Israel, Iran reportedly trade cyber-blows as part of ongoing tensions

Israel, Iran reportedly trade cyber-blows as part of ongoing tensions
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: Iran has invested a major effort in developing its cyber abilities.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 02.06.2020
cyber Iran

Pompeo to Discuss Annexation, Iran during Lightning Israel Visit

Prof. Efraim Inbar: The US and Israel are “on the same page” when it comes to the Iranian military presence on Syrian territory.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 12.05.2020
Iran US Israel Relations
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Iran puts first spy satellite in orbit. Here’s why Israel should worry.

Iran puts first spy satellite in orbit. Here's why Israel should worry.
Dr. Uzi Rubin: Iran has only one missile and space program, and it is military in nature.

Dr. Uzi Rubin
Commentary 27.04.2020
Iran

The Missile Threat from Iran

Watch JISS fellow Dr. Uzi Rubin address the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations (February 2020) about the missile threat Israel faces from Iran and its proxies.

Dr. Uzi Rubin
Videos 16.04.2020
Iran missiles

As calls rise for the US to ease sanctions on Tehran, why is Netanyahu silent?

As calls rise for the US to ease sanctions on Tehran, why is Netanyahu silent?
General Amidror: “Israel attacked targets in Syria yesterday, according to foreign sources. The State of Israel continues to do what it needs to do, without talking, and the Americans do whatever they think is right in terms of sanctions.”

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 06.04.2020
Iran
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Israel’s confrontation with Iran

Israel's confrontation with Iran.
Prof. Efraim Inbar, interviewed by Jay Sekulow Live.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 11.03.2020
Iran

US envoy urges Germany not to celebrate Iran’s Holocaust-denying regime

US envoy urges Germany not to celebrate Iran’s Holocaust-denying regime.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: The German government’s planned participation in the 41st anniversary of the establishment of the Iranian Regime is a disgrace for Germany.

Commentary 12.02.2020
Germany Iran

Iranian authorities bulldozed grave of executed Christian pastor

Iranian authorities bulldozed grave of executed Christian pastor.
Fr. Yossi Mansharof: The Khamenei-led regime persecutes the Christians in Iran because more and more Muslim people chose to convert to this religion, as a result of their anger and disgust toward the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 22.01.2020
Iran

After the US took out Soleimani, Iran vowed retaliation. Was that it?

After the US took out Soleimani, Iran vowed retaliation. Was that it?
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: The chances of a direct war with Iran are very low, but the reliance of Tehran on proxy warfare will play a major role.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 13.01.2020
Iran

Soleiman’s ‘Potent Legacy’: Giant Shi’ite Fighting Force From Iran to the Mediterranean

Soleiman’s ‘Potent Legacy’: Giant Shi’ite Fighting Force From Iran to the Mediterranean.
Dr. Jonathan Spyer: Preserving the militias intact is now the aim of the Iranian leadership.

Dr. Jonathan Spyer
Commentary 13.01.2020
Iran

Israeli town knows conflict with Iran-linked militants, hopes more is not to come

Israeli town knows conflict with Iran-linked militants, hopes more is not to come.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: Hezbollah does not want to drag Lebanon into another war with Israel.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 12.01.2020
Hezbollah Iran

Israel careful onlooker as Mideast reacts to killing of senior Iranian commander

Israel careful onlooker as Mideast reacts to killing of senior Iranian commander.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: Israel needs to sit back, help the Americans with intelligence as much as possible and be prepared to defend herself.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 09.01.2020
Iran
ny times

Israel Lauds Suleimani Assassination, Though With Caution

Israel Lauds Suleimani Assassination, Though With Caution.
General Amidror: The strike calms fears in Israel about the United States’ willingness to act in the region.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 09.01.2020
Iran

Israeli embassies, IDF raise alert levels as Iran threatens to avenge Soleimani

Israeli embassies, IDF raise alert levels as Iran threatens to avenge Soleimani.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: Hezbollah had a worldwide network of operatives, and an attack on American officials, high-ranking military officers or other interests is also possible.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 08.01.2020
Iran

The Protests in Iraq and Iran’s involvement

The Protests in Iraq and Iran's involvement.
Dr. Yossi Mansharoff Talks To I24 News.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 06.01.2020
Iran

Ex-security chief: Israel needs to attack Iran to stop nukes, ‘ring of fire’

Ex-security chief: Israel needs to attack Iran to stop nukes, ‘ring of fire'.
Maj. Gen. Amidror: There might come a situation where we will have to act directly in Iran to stop the Iranians. The world is not ready to act…not NATO, not the US…they prefer to close their eyes.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 03.12.2019
Iran

Tensions escalate amid intense Israeli-Iranian conflict

Tensions escalate amid intense Israeli-Iranian conflict.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof interview with Chinese Xinhua News Agency.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 02.12.2019
Iran Israeli-Iranian relations

Iranian strike on Saudi oil facilities a global wake-up call, defense official warns

Iranian strike on Saudi oil facilities a global wake-up call, defense official warns.
Dr. Uzi Rubin of JISS: We are advancing in cruise missiles, and the Iranians are advancing. This is an arms race.

Dr. Uzi Rubin
Commentary 07.11.2019
Iran missiles

Riyadh and Tehran on the brink

Riyadh and Tehran on the brink.
KAN's Mark Weiss askes Dr. Yossi Mansharof if he was surprised by the attacks on the Saudi oil installations.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 17.09.2019
Iran

“There is no good or bad terrorism. Iran cannot threaten Israel’s destruction”

"There is no good or bad terrorism. Iran cannot threaten Israel's destruction"
Sujan R. Chinoy, Director-General of the Institute for Defense Studies and Analyses in New Delhi, visited Israel under the auspices of JISS. He says he is optimistic about India’s relationship with Israel: "It is greater than any temporary political climate."

Commentary 16.09.2019
India Iran

The new enemy just over the Syrian border

The new enemy just over the Syrian border.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: Iran is exploiting the lack of a centralized power in Afghanistan and Pakistan to enlist support for and manpower for its militias.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 13.09.2019
Iran Syria

TRUMP’S GOT A ‘GOOD FEELING’ ABOUT IRAN? NETANYAHU SHOULD BE NERVOUS

TRUMP’S GOT A ‘GOOD FEELING’ ABOUT IRAN? NETANYAHU SHOULD BE NERVOUS.
Prof. Inbar: I do not see the Iranians signing on any deal that will force them to give up their nuclear capability.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 12.09.2019
Iran US - Iran relations

Attacks on Iranian targets in Syria serve Russian interests

Attacks on Iranian targets in Syria serve Russian interests.
Col. Lerman of JISS: Down the road, what the Iranians want to do in Syria and what the Russians want to do in Syria are two totally different things.

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Commentary 12.09.2019
Iran russia

Israel’s Shadow War With Iran Widens as Netanyahu Faces Close Election Contest

Israel’s Shadow War With Iran Widens as Netanyahu Faces Close Election Contest.
General Amidror of JISS: We declared a few years ago that we will not let the Iranians build an independent Iranian war machine.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 12.09.2019
Iran

Iran Increases Hamas Funding in Exchange for Intel on Israel Missiles

Iran Increases Hamas Funding in Exchange for Intel on Israel Missiles.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: Tehran asked Hamas to provide intelligence on the locations of Israeli missile stockpiles in exchange for the funding.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 07.08.2019
hamas Iran

Based in Lebanon but entrenched in Latin America, Hezbollah helps Iran spread global terrorism

Based in Lebanon but entrenched in Latin America, Hezbollah helps Iran spread global terrorism.
Dr. Emmanuel Navon: The Trump administration is determined to fight the Iranian and Hezbollah presence in South America.

Dr. Emmanuel Navon
Commentary 07.08.2019
Hezbollah Iran

THE QUESTION ISRAEL’S LEADERS ASK EVERY DAY: WILL TOMORROW BE TOO LATE?

THE QUESTION ISRAEL’S LEADERS ASK EVERY DAY: WILL TOMORROW BE TOO LATE?
General Amidror of JISS: Iran’s strategic plan is to create a deterrence barrier around Israel, stretching from Lebanon to Syria to Iraq to the Gaza Strip, in order to threaten Israel with an overwhelming and devastating strike on its homeland, should Israel attack Iran’s nuclear facilities.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 11.07.2019
Iran

Iranians view Trump as ‘tougher’ than Obama, but will it push them to more extreme actions?

Iranians view Trump as ‘tougher’ than Obama, but will it push them to more extreme actions?
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Trump is trying to intimidate Iran to come to the negotiating table.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 14.06.2019
Iran US - Iran relations

US-Iran tensions escalate over bombing accusations

Professor Efraim Inbar on escalation in US-Iran tensions.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 05.06.2019
Iran US - Iran relations

Interview with Dr. Eran Lerman on Iran crisis

Interview with Dr. Eran Lerman on Iran crisis.
With Israelis closely watching developments between the US and Iran, as well as Iran’s actives through its proxies in the Persian Gulf, TIP spoke with Col. in reserves, Dr. Eran Lerman, for his assessment of the situation.

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Commentary 18.05.2019
Iran

Amidror: Iran Behind the Gaza Escalation

Amidror: Iran Behind the Gaza Escalation.
Why did the Islamic Jihad do this? The answer is again and again and again - Iran.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 08.05.2019
Gaza Iran

Iran to Lease Part of Latakia Port – Reports

Iran to Lease Part of Latakia Port – Reports.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: The rivalry between Tehran and Moscow is becoming “more visible” in post-war Syria.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 10.04.2019
Iran Syria
the-sunday-times

Tehran eyes vital Syrian port of Latakia as gateway to Med

Tehran eyes vital Syrian port of Latakia as gateway to Med.
Dr. Yossi Mansharof: Moscow is likely to allow Israel to launch strikes on Iranian targets around Latakia if it uses the port to ship weapons.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 17.03.2019
Iran Syria

The Rift Inside Iran’s Governing Bodies

The Rift Inside Iran's Governing Bodies.
Interpretation following the resignation of Foreign Minister Zarif. Dr. Yossi Mansharof in an interview with i24.

Dr. Yossi Mansharof
Commentary 04.03.2019
Iran

Israeli generals, diplomats address ability to deter Iran’s ‘war with Israel’

Israeli generals, diplomats address ability to deter Iran’s ‘war with Israel’
General Amidror: “We don’t expect anyone to fight for Israel. Israel will defend itself, by itself.”

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 22.02.2019
Iran

Israel has not fully deterred Iranian aggression in Syria

Israel has not fully deterred Iranian aggression in Syria.
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Iran still remains determined to open a second front against Israel in Syria.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 13.02.2019
Iran Syria
ny times

Israel Confirms Attacks on Iranian Targets in Syria

Israel Confirms Attacks on Iranian Targets in Syria.
Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror :“If you want to make clear to the other side that you are determined to prevent something, either you escalate the operation, or you say in public I’m doing it, meaning I’m ready to take the risk”.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 23.01.2019
Iran Syria

‘Israel will continue to react to military entrenchment by Iran’

'Israel will continue to react to military entrenchment by Iran'
Israel has carried out airstrikes on Iranian targets in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus. The Israeli Defense Forces have confirmed the military operation in an tweet earlier this morning. Radio Sputnik discussed the development with Efraim Inbar, president of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategic Studies.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 23.01.2019
Iran Syria

How critical are American boots on the ground in Syria for Israel?

How critical are American boots on the ground in Syria for Israel?
General Amidror: “Declaring Israeli sovereignty over the Golan won’t help us in acting against the Iranians, but it won’t stop us from acting against the Iranians.”

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 17.01.2019
Iran Syria

Amidror headlines launch of GPO Café

Amidror headlines launch of GPO Café.
“The Iranians know that Israel has red lines in Syria and on the Golan Heights, and we are very determined.”

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 17.01.2019
Iran

Iran: Back in Focus

Iran: Back in Focus.
A report on the JISS conference about confronting Iran.

Commentary 27.12.2018
Iran

Iran is now manufacturing, upgrading missiles in Iraq, sources say

Iran is now manufacturing, upgrading missiles in Iraq, sources say.
Speaking at JISS, strategic affairs minister warns of scenario in which Iran is fighting Israel on multiple fronts, including in Judea and Samaria.

Commentary 25.10.2018
Iran

Liberman at JISS: US Sanctions Will Reduce Iran’s Terror Financing

Liberman at JISS: US Sanctions Will Reduce Iran’s Terror Financing Former NSC Chief Yaakov Amidror says Russia will be embarrassed when IDF overcomes S-300 in Syria.

Commentary 22.10.2018
Iran US Middle East Policy

Poll: 91% of Israelis favor strikes on Iranian ‎assets in Syria ‎

Poll: 91% of Israelis favor strikes on Iranian ‎assets in Syria.
Some 77% of respondents believe ‎Israel must pursue hard-line policies to thwart Iran's nuclear ‎ambitions, Jerusalem Institute for ‎Strategic Studies poll finds. It also finds 57% are ‎pleased with how PM Netanyahu ‎is handling the Iranian threat. ‎

Commentary 19.10.2018
Iran Syria

Europeans working hard to sabotage US sanctions on Iran

Europeans working hard to sabotage US sanctions on Iran.
Dr. Emmanuel Navon: Germany and France want to circumvent U.S. sanctions for business reason. And the EU hates Trump, and will do whatever it can to circumvent him.

Dr. Emmanuel Navon
Commentary 19.10.2018
Iran

Will Iraqi territory be used to fire rockets on Israel from Iran?

Will Iraqi territory be used to fire rockets on Israel from Iran?
Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror: Israel needs to be ready to take military risks to prevent Iran from establishing its own forces in Syria.

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 25.09.2018
Iran

Forcing Iran out of Syria

Forcing Iran out of Syria.
It may take a full-scale war, but it’s worth it, says General Amidror.

Mr. David M. Weinberg
Commentary 25.09.2018
Iran

Ex-Israeli officials: Why would we expect NATO to help us in an Iran war?

Ex-Israeli officials: Why would we expect NATO to help us in an Iran war?
Dr. Eran Lerman: “We never asked for anyone to defend us!"

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Commentary 08.06.2018
Iran

Trump’s announcement on Iran deal decision

Trump's announcement on Iran deal decision.
Dr. Eran Lerman on france 24 news

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Commentary 13.05.2018
Iran

DEFENSE EXPERT: IRAN DID NOT DEPLOY ITS BEST MISSILES IN THURSDAY ATTACK

DEFENSE EXPERT: IRAN DID NOT DEPLOY ITS BEST MISSILES IN THURSDAY ATTACK
Uzi Rubin: Iran has more advanced missiles which it did not use.

Dr. Uzi Rubin
Commentary 11.05.2018
Iran

EXPERT: IRAN LIKELY TO CONTINUE NUCLEAR PROGRAM WHEN NUCLEAR DEAL EXPIRES

EXPERT: IRAN LIKELY TO CONTINUE NUCLEAR PROGRAM WHEN NUCLEAR DEAL EXPIRES
Prof. Efraim Inbar: It was quite clear that the Americans were not surprised by the speech by Prime Minister Netanyahu, and they knew about it in advance.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 11.05.2018
Iran

Bucking world opinion, Trump withdraws from Iran nuclear deal, imposes ‘highest level of economic sanctions’

Bucking world opinion, Trump withdraws from Iran nuclear deal, imposes ‘highest level of economic sanctions’
Dr. Emmanuel Navon: "Iran will try to keep the agreement going for the cash and test economic ties with other powers. And it will be easier for Iran to cheat on the agreement without the U.S. involved.”

Dr. Emmanuel Navon
Commentary 10.05.2018
Iran

Israel girds for Tehran’s revenge as the price of getting Iran out of Syria

Israel girds for Tehran’s revenge as the price of getting Iran out of Syria
General Amidror: “We let Hezbollah amass 120,000 missiles in Lebanon. We will not make the same mistake in Syria.”

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 10.05.2018
Iran

Israel welcomes U.S. pullout of Iran deal amid high alert over Iranian response

Israel welcomes U.S. pullout of Iran deal amid high alert over Iranian response
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Israel's deterrence is increasingly stronger

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 10.05.2018
Iran

Are the Europeans stalling, trying to bait Trump in keeping the nuclear deal alive?

Are the Europeans stalling, trying to bait Trump in keeping the nuclear deal alive?
Dr. Emmanuel Navon: Macron’s true mission was to buy more time and convince Trump to remain in the deal.

Dr. Emmanuel Navon
Commentary 30.04.2018
Iran

How secure is Israel at 70?

How secure is Israel at 70?
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Even with the Iran threat looming, we are still in a strong strategic situation

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 24.04.2018
Iran

A hard look at the Israeli admission of 2007 attack on a Syrian nuclear reactor, and its message for Iran.

A hard look at the Israeli admission of 2007 attack on a Syrian nuclear reactor, and its message for Iran.
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Striking Iranian facilities would be much more difficult.
World Israel News 22.03.2018

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 27.03.2018
Iran
ny times

Iran, Deeply Embedded in Syria, Expands ‘Axis of Resistance’

Iran, Deeply Embedded in Syria, Expands ‘Axis of Resistance’ Gen. Amidror: “Israel face not only quantities of Hezbollah missiles, but the threat to vulnerable strategic sites.” By Ben Hubbard, Isabel Kershner and Anne Barnard, The New York Times, Feb. 19, 2018

Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror
Commentary 23.02.2018
Iran Syria

Edge of Conflict: Iran’s Actions Putting Russia In ‘Delicate Position’

Dr. Emmanuel Navon: Putin has the ability to rein in the Iranians. The Media Line, 11.2.2018

Dr. Emmanuel Navon
Commentary 20.02.2018
Iran

Secret Iranian missile factory in Lebanon requires preemptive Israeli attack

Secret Iranian missile factory in Lebanon requires preemptive Israeli attack. Comment by Prof. Efraim Inbar: Preemptive attack is an option.

Professor Efraim Inbar
Commentary 10.02.2018
Iran

Too early to judge Netanyahu-Trump impact on Iran deal in Davos

Too early to judge Netanyahu-Trump impact on Iran deal in Davos. Comment by Dr. Eran Lerman World Israel News 29.1.2018

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Commentary 03.02.2018
Iran

Can Trump and Netanyahu get Europe to push back against Iran’s ballistic missiles?

Can Trump and Netanyahu get Europe to push back against Iran’s ballistic missiles? Col. Eran Lerman: “Trump and Netanyahu cannot get backing on the nuclear deal but they can get Europe to take a stand on the missiles." World Israel News, 25.1.2018

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Commentary 26.01.2018
Iran

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