Yaakov Lappin

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My appearance on I24, to discuss the Iranian strategy of trying to surround Israel with missile bases, like chess pieces.

29th October 2019 yaakovlappin2017 0

‘They are the eyes of the country’ – a day with a naval control center that keeps Hamas at bay; Security round up

27th June 2018 yaakovlappin2017 0

In recent weeks, I had the opportunity to join IDF units whose job it is to monitor and disrupt Hamas threats. One of the visits […]

Will the month of May be explosive? Security round up

29th April 2018 yaakovlappin2017 0

The coming month of May looks set to contain an unusual number of potential escalation points, which could converge to create a highly explosive period. […]

Will the defense establishment succeed in keeping war away in 2018? A defense round up

16th January 2018 yaakovlappin2017 0

2018: Will the defense establishment succeed in preventing war?  In the past year, Israel’s defense establishment was successful in preventing the outbreak of war, large-scale […]

The Low-Profile War Between Israel and Hezbollah

7th October 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

For the past several years, a low-profile war has been raging between Israel and Hezbollah. I have published a detailed paper about this quiet conflict […]

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Here’s what Israel gained from backing down on the Temple Mount

25th July 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

Prime Minister Netanyahu listened to the Israeli defense establishment, and did a U-turn on the Temple Mount crisis. Israel dismantled the metal detection gates it […]

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4 Middle Eastern blocs

5th June 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

The decision by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and Bahrain to cut ties with Qatar is a decisive moment in the rise and formation of […]

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The arms race over the sea arena

23rd May 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza are stocking up on weapons that, in the event of a future war, would enable them to try and […]

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Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia – A US nod at the anti-Iran Sunni coalition

7th May 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

Ahead of the upcoming visit of US President Donald Trump to Saudi Arabia, Reuters is reporting on US – Saudi talks regarding the the sale of […]

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The blueprints for a federal Syria?

4th May 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

According to international media reports, Russia and Turkey are promoting the idea of safe zones in Syria. Under these proposals, the areas controlled by pro […]

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  • My appearance on I24, to discuss the Iranian strategy of trying to surround Israel with missile bases, like chess pieces.
  • My segment on i24 to discuss the incidents in the West Bank
  • Israel and Hamas reach a new critical junction. Defense round-up
  • ‘They are the eyes of the country’ – a day with a naval control center that keeps Hamas at bay; Security round up
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