Israel Defence Policy

The Blue Flag 2021 air force exercise was the largest and most significant since the exercise series began in 2013.

The lesson learned from the current crisis is that restrictions imposed to protect the public are futile unless the public is convinced that it is at risk. To this end, government must communicate to the public with clear-cut data and logical arguments.

The new JISS national security plan says avoid risky diplomatic escapades and prepare for war.

The Shi'ite militia threat isn't a mere thought exercise about a worst-case scenario. Iranian-controlled Popular Mobilization Forces leaders have already threatened Israel only miles from Israeli homes.