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Israeli Election Crisis Threatens National Security

The Israeli election crisis and continued government paralysis are threatening vital national security interests. Moreover, the growing political friction is dividing Israelis at a time when the nation faces grave external threats. Israel will be holding a third election round…

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IDF Intensifies War Drills to Prepare for Major Conflict

The IDF is holding a series of war drills in December to prepare for a major military conflict and missile attacks on Israel. The latest exercises focus on intensive wartime operations and defensive measures in case of a wide-scale attack.…

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Israel Makes Mysterious Moves on Gaza, Iran Fronts

Israel in recent days took some unexplained steps on the Gaza and Iran fronts. Soon after, the IDF launched a previously unannounced Air Force drill. These moves could suggest some major developments behind the scenes. For now, Israeli officials are…

IDF Scandal Raises Questions About Army’s War Readiness

The new revelations about fake IDF data raise troubling questions about the army’s credibility in other areas. Persistent warnings about a pervasive culture of lies that hides inadequate war preparations now seem more realistic and alarming. The IDF consistently inflated…

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Defense Minister Bennett Faces Power Struggle With IDF

Defense Minister Naftali Bennett has been striking an aggressive posture since taking office. Bennett is promoting tougher policies against Iran and Hamas, but the IDF is resisting the changes. For now, the newly appointed minister is unlikely to win this power…

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Hezbollah Under Attack; Will Israel Strike in Lebanon?

Is a clash between Israel and Lebanon more likely at this time? Hezbollah is facing in recent days an onslaught of criticism and calls for action against it. The global pressure makes the Lebanese terror group more vulnerable to an…