Schumer Warns Israel to Spare Hamas or Face Sanctions
Schumer demanded that Israel call a new election and remove its current government from power. If the Israelis vote wrongly again, the Biden administration "should use the tools at its…
China’s Activities in East China Sea, Pacific Ocean, and Sea of Japan
People's Liberation Army (PLA) have rapidly expanded and intensified their activities in the maritime and aerial domains, including the escalation of unilateral activities. China seems to attempt to make its…
Leadership and Purpose of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces
The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) is an Iraqi state security service that Iran has infiltrated and uses to wield significant influence in Iraq. Iran’s proxy militias in Iraq have also established…
Hezbollah’s Evolving Combat Tactics
Hezbollah's combat methods have developed over time. Initially, the attacks involved sniper fire, artillery and mortar shell fire, anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM) and rockets. After approximately three weeks, Hezbollah introduced…
Timeline: Iran’s Foreign Plots and Assassinations
Iran has assassinated its enemies across four continents — in Asia, Europe, North America and South America — over the four decades since the 1979 revolution. As of 2023, the Islamic…
Strategika: Iranian Proxies
Issue No. 90 of Strategika features three essays stressing that the United States should retaliate more aggressively against Iranian proxy militia groups across the Middle East. In the background essay, Edward Luttwak…
The Missile Threats to Israel and Its Defense Strategies
Dr. Uzi Rubin Uzi Rubin has been involved in Israeli military research, development, and engineering programs for almost forty years. Between 1991 and 1999 he served as head of Israel's…
Iranian Precision Weapon Vision Expands to Hezbollah’s Short-Range Rockets
Today, more than ever, Hezbollah is advancing into the world of precision, as a kind of ‘substitute for air force.’ The upgrade to precision capability also reached some of Hezbollah’s…
Iran Fires Ballistic Missile From A Shipping Container At Sea
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has fired two ballistic missiles from launchers disguised as standard shipping containers that were hosted aboard one of its sea base-like vessels. This particular combination, which…
Houthi Anti-ship Ballistic Missiles
By: Yair Ramati and Yaakov Lappin. The Houthi movement in Yemen, known as Ansar Allah, exploits its strategic location to launch attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and the…