Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: Unlike the reality under U.N. [Security Council] Resolution 1701 before the [Swords of Iron/Northern Arrows] war, when we refrained from striking Lebanon, now we strike …
Conflict with Iran, Israel’s northern front, Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Israeli grand strategy
Former head of the research division in IDF Military Intelligence, Chief Intelligence Officer of the IDF Central Command, and Director General of the Israel Ministry of Strategic Affairs. Director of the Intelligence Methodology Research Institute.
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In the Media
Fragile Ceasefire Deal That Will See Partial Release of Israeli Hostages Hangs in the Balance
Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: The agreement ends the war without explicitly saying so. Hence, Hamas has achieved its goal, and Israel is completing the process of paying the price …
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Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: The actions against Hamas and Hezbollah were steps toward dismantling Iran’s influence. The fall of Assad weakens Iran’s ability to project power into Lebanon and …
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Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: The logic standing behind the establishment of the Pereh Unit is to enable significant improvement of the area defense in the Golan Heights, on the …
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Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: Hezbollah has been significantly weakened and this undermines Iran’s deterrence and could prompt the regime to explore the nuclear option as a form of ultimate deterrence.In …
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Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: I expects Israel to strike Iranian nuclear sites in one of its “rounds” of attacks against Iran. Not only do I expect that, but I …