IDF Elevates War Readiness in Northern Israel

Unusual military developments in northern Israel suggest that IDF is on very high alert for potential clash with Hezbollah. Israel’s top military chiefs convened a high-level meeting at the IDF’s Northern Command Monday. The unusual session follows other moves indicating…

Targets in Syria Bombed; Air Force Launches War Drill

Israel allegedly bombs targets linked to Iranian arms shipments; Air Force drill simulating northern war launched a week before schedule. Israeli fighter jets attacked several sites near Damascus Sunday night, Syrian state media reported. The strike apparently targeted Iranian arms…

Israel Prepares for Cyber Battle After Iran-Russia Deal

Israel expects more Iranian cyber attacks on vital assets in 2021; Iran-Russia deal to boost Tehran’s defense and strike capabilities. Senior Israeli defense officials estimate that the cyber battle against Iran will escalate in 2021, The Jerusalem Center for Public…

Why Biden’s First Moves Are Dangerous for Israel

President Biden’s first moves in office create impression of US-Israel discord; this could encourage Israel’s enemies to become more aggressive. Since entering the White House, President Joe Biden is signaling that the Israel-US relationship is not a top priority. On…

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Iranian Arms Shipment Bombed in Eastern Syria

Rare daytime strike targets convoy carrying Iranian weapons near Syria-Iraq border; attack follows recent warning to Iran. An Iranian weapons shipment was bombed Thursday in eastern Syria in a rare daytime strike. Details were sketchy after unidentified aircraft attacked a…

Israel Fears Terrorist Takeover of Flights From Gulf

Air Force holds exercise simulating skyjacked planes flying into Israel from the east; Gulf flights pose higher risk due to proximity to Iran.    Israel’s defense establishment is preparing to counter a terrorist takeover of commercial flights arriving from Bahrain…