Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: Unfortunately, the Iranians feel compelled to intervene, taking significant risks in the process and putting us at risk as well. This is yet another example of …
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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Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: if Israel were to withdraw, there would be a resurgence of arms smuggling from Egypt into Gaza.The reality of so many tunnels under the corridor …
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Prof. Kobi Michael in JNS: The Rafah Crossing has served as the main platform for smuggling weapons into Gaza, all with Egypt turning a blind eye. Abandoning the corridor and …
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Middle East
Israel’s assassinations will not defeat Hamas and Hezbollah, but they are an effective tool for weakening them
In the short term there now may be an escaltion.
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Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: Iran has a wide range of options for their retaliation. All the sides understand that the chances of this conflict to deteriorate into a full-scale …
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Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser: The primary objective must be clear: to deliver a severe blow to Hezbollah to show that we do not overlook such a heinous act. That …