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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. […]

Security round-up: Israel – Hamas truce facings new tests

28th March 2018 yaakovlappin2017 0

Highlights from recent defense and military coverage Analysis: Tensions on Gaza border a delicate balancing act for Israel The Gaza Strip is the least stable […]

Israel doesn’t trust the Russian-American arrangement to keep Iran out of south Syria

1st August 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

Behind the scenes, Israel’s top priority right now seems to be preventing Iran from moving into south Syria. The first signal that something was going […]

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Report on Barghouti explains why his release is a non starter

18th July 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

Every once in a while, a voice calling for the release of former Fatah Tanzim commander Marwan Bargouti is heard in the Israeli media. The […]

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European army purchasing thousands of advanced visual systems from Israeli defense company

13th July 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

European clients are continuing to purchase growing amounts of Israeli defense equipment. Recently, Elbit Systems announced that one of its subsidiary companies was awarded with […]

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Why the Six Day War model might be making a comeback

12th July 2017 yaakovlappin2017 3

One of the biggest sources of dissatisfaction among the Israeli public during Israel’s last major armed conflict, the 2014 clash with Hamas, was the length […]

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Iran’s military presence in Syria – what are Israel’s options?

11th July 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

Check out my latest article for JNS.org, which looks at the growing Iranian military presence in Syria, and examines Israel’s options. The US and Russia […]

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Indian – Israeli defense trade flourishing

9th July 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

The visit of Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi brought with it news of more Indian – Israeli defense trade, which is already flourishing. As I […]

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Israel integrating military data centers – And why that is not just another military-tech headline

5th July 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

In one of my recent stories for Jane’s Defense Weekly, I report that the IDF is integrating its military data centers into a few modern […]

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Israeli – Turkish relations: The inside story

4th July 2017 yaakovlappin2017 0

Turkey is run by an Islamist government that is ideologically hostile to Israel. Yet Jerusalem and Ankara continue to maintain a level of diplomatic relations, […]

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