John Spencer On October 7, 2023, four thousand terrorists from Hamas and other groups crossed into Israel and attacked over twenty sites in southern Israel. The attacks killed over 1,200 Israelis and…
An Israeli airstrike on the Damascus airport has reportedly killed nearly a dozen senior Iranian military officials, which one expert told Fox News Digital would prove Israel’s ability to maintain a multi-faceted…
For the first time in decades, Israel is waging war for a clear, unambiguous objective. At the start of the operation, the government already declared its objective — to destroy the…
On October 7th, some 3,000 Hamas terrorists invaded Israel from Gaza and perpetrated a barbaric massacre which included horrific atrocities. Days later, bodies were still being found. Now, a month…
An investigation into the deaths of IDF surveillance soldiers at the Nahal Oz military base on October 7 has discovered that Hamas terrorists used chemical (gas) weapons to kill Israelis.…
Six Stories From 7 Oct, from a comprehensive news report of overview of the horrible events of 7 Oct., Another -She became known as the lady in red and was…
‘ISRAELI FEMALE SOLDIERS SHOT IN CROTCH, VAGINA, BREASTS ON OCTOBER 7’ By TOVAH LAZAROFF “It was often impossible for families to be shown faces – and it seems as if mutilation…
A complex, surgical IDF operation in Hamas’ military-civilian dual use nerve center The IDF also provided evidence for the way in which Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad have built their…
Hamas & IRGC (Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) Judea and Samaria (Westbank) Saleh al-Arouri (Salah al Aruri) Al-Arouri, the commander of Hamas operations in Judea in Samaria and the deputy…
IDSF Exclusive While the world’s eyes are focused on the Gaza Strip, underlying currents are shaping the Middle East’s regional spheres of influence and alliances. This war, imposed on Israel following…
Hamas tunnels use different tunneling methods, ranging from simple manual strategies to slightly advanced methods like forepolling and drilling blasts. They also employ reinforced concrete to support the underground structures,…
The Biden administration pledges support for Israel but tries to force Israel to accept a hostage deal and continues to hamstring Israel on the military and political battlefield. …
An expert webcast examining Israel's evolving military operation against Hamas, and attacks on Israel from Lebanon and Yemen and against U.S. targets in Syria and Iraq, one month after the…
After being bombarded for a month? Analysis: Overview of the terrorist group's rocket capabilities and five key reasons it continues to target Israeli civilians despite mounting military pressure The Israeli Air…
Key Takeaways: Palestinian militias targeted IDF ground forces with small arms, anti-tank fire, and indirect fire in the northern Gaza Strip. Palestinian militias in the Gaza Strip conducted indirect fire…
This interactive map complements the static Israel war maps that ISW-CTP daily produces with high-fidelity and, where possible, street level assessments of the war in Israel. Note for iPhone, iPad, and…
Key Takeaways: Palestinian militias continued attacks at their usual rate from the Gaza Strip into Israel. The IDF conducted a raid into the Gaza Strip, which Israeli media framed as…
Where do the American people stand on the Israel/Hamas war? Is the Biden administration out of step with its policies? Should Israel continue listening to the United States on how…
Historical perspective, the building of Hamas combat subterranean networks When Israeli forces invade the Gaza Strip, the infamous network of tunnels controlled by Hamas will be waiting for them. Israel…
Key Takeaways: Iran and its so-called “Axis of Resistance” are pursuing a coordinated strategy to (1) deter Israel from trying to destroy Hamas in the Gaza Strip, (2) prevent Israel…
Key Takeaways: Palestinian militias continued attacks at their usual rate from the Gaza Strip into Israel. Palestinian militias increased their targeting of the Israel Defense Forces in these attacks, likely…
Key Takeaways: Palestinian militias continued indirect fire at their usual rate into Israel. These attacks and those throughout the war underscore the reality that the IDF is facing a loose…
Hamas’ terrorist attack on Israel has led to war. We have to think that’s what Hamas and its patrons in Tehran expected and very likely wanted. Is that because they…
Key Takeaways: Palestinian militias continued indirect fire from the Gaza Strip into Israel. Palestinian militias targeted 12 IDF military positions with indirect fire and ATGM in southern Israel. An Israeli…
What is the Aim of the Hamas and What’s Happening with Hezbollah? The Iranian Octopus Has Yet to Decide Gen. (Res.) Amir Avivi is the founder and chairman of IDSF.…
Roughly 6,930 rockets, mortars, drones, and other projectiles have been fired from Gaza during the war At least seven rockets, mortars, drones, and other projectiles have been fired…
Palestinian militias are using the October 17 explosion on the al Ahli hospital in the Gaza Strip to frame the United States as a belligerent in the Israel-Hamas war. Iranian…
Brigadier General (res.) Amir Avivi Chairman and Founder of IDSF. During his service, Amir held a series of senior roles in the IDF, including Deputy Comptroller of the Security Forces,…
Palestinian militias continued indirect fire into Israel on October 17. Palestinian militias are hitting civilian and military targets in their indirect fire attacks. IDF airstrikes into the Gaza Strip have killed several…
Before the land operation, a big cleaning started. The Israeli army launched the biggest secret operation of the last period against senior Hamas officials. The target is Hamas' intelligence…
It has been 22 years since we saw crowds throughout the Middle East celebrating the murder of 3,000 civilians—and since newspapers had daily “idiot watch” notices of American intellectuals defending…
CAROLINE GLICK Caroline B. Glick is the senior contributing editor of Jewish News Syndicate and host of the “Caroline Glick Show” on JNS. She is also the diplomatic commentator for…
The Israel-Hamas War - What We Know So Far Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on Modern Affairs continues with a video on what we know so far about…
Palestinian militias continued drone and indirect fire attacks into Israel, primarily southern Israel, on October 15. Judea and Samaria Area (West Bank ) The rate of small arms clashes between…
RYAN MCBETH Programmer, Cyber guy. ryanmcbeth.substack.com Ryan McBeth Author, journalist, Army Infantry Vet, OSINT Intelligence Analyst, software architect, novelist, triathlete, YouTuber. His videos on YouTube about Programming, Cybersecurity, OSINT and…
Michael Knights Michael Knights is the Jill and Jay Bernstein Fellow of The Washington Institute, specializing in the military and security affairs of Iraq, Iran, and the Persian Gulf states.…
Iran and elements of its Axis of Resistance are messaging that the Hamas-Israel war could expand geographically into a multi-front conflict. LH claimed attacks on the IDF for the second…
Washington should proactively try to shape the calculus of these actors by making clear, through words and deeds, that their participation in the conflict would elicit a strong U.S. response.…
The Iranian regime is messaging that US and Israeli actions could expand the war beyond Israel and the Palestinian territories while trying to intensify violence against Israel in the West…
Iran and Axis of Resistance Members of Iran’s Axis of Resistance have articulated the thresholds at which they would intervene in the war against Israel. The top leadership from Iranian-backed…
Key Takeaways Incursions by Hamas into southern Israel have slowed since October 9. Palestinian militias in Gaza are using drones and rockets to strike towns in northern and southern Israel.…
By David Rosenberg, World Israel News Israeli security personnel and search and rescue teams operating in newly-liberated towns near the Gaza frontier made a horrifying discovery Tuesday in Kibbutz Kfar…
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness There have been plenty of terrorist attacks on Israel. A dozen or so conventional wars of various magnitude have been waged against the Jewish state.…
REPORT SUMMARY Hamas is expanding its incursions into southern Israel as Palestinian militias in the Judea and Samaria (West Bank) and Lebanese Hezbollah (LH) clash with Israeli security forces in…
Lebanese Hezbollah (LH) and Arab Palestinian militia conducted attacks on Israeli positions from south Lebanon and the Judia & Samaria ( West Bank) which could expand the war to a…
Mohammed Deif, commander of Al-Qassam Brigades, declared in a televised speech on Saturday morning that the ‘Al-Aqsa Flood Battle’ has begun. Mohammed Deif, born in Gaza in 1965, is a…