Yaakov Lappin / JNS.org
ARTICLES BY: Yaakov Lappin / JNS.org
On Explosive Northern Front, Hezbollah Lurks; IDF Conducts Precise Defense
JNS.org - As Israel prepares for the strong possibility of a resumption of war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Defense Forces is...
Nasrallah: Real Option of Lebanese Front Expanding
JNS.org- There is a “real” possibility of the Lebanese front with Israel expanding, Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader, said on Friday in a lengthy televised...
Ground Offensive Will Be Aimed at Destroying Hamas from Bottom Up
JNS.org - As Israel’s security cabinet and the Israel Defense Forces finalize plans on Sunday ahead of the expected Israeli ground offensive into the Gaza...
Iran Can’t Ignore Israel’s Threat to Retaliate in ‘Heart of Tehran’
JNS.org - The powerful warning delivered to the Iranian leadership last week by Mossad Director David Barnea cannot be ignored by the regime, according to...
New IDF Civil Admin Head Appointed Amid Ongoing Power Struggles
JNS.org - IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi has tapped Brig. Gen. Hisham Ibrahim as the new head of Israel’s Civil Administration, which...
Hezbollah, Seeing Division in Israel, Launches Calculated Provocation
JNS.org - Recent developments on the Lebanese–Israeli border all point to a single conclusion: Hezbollah and its leadership have taken the decision to intensify their...
As PA Forces Enter Jenin, Israel Watches Cautiously
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority security forces have begun entering Jenin in recent days, following the Israel Defense Forces’ intensive security operation to degrade the terrorist...
A Rejuvenated Iran-Al-Qaeda Link Poses New Security Threats
JNS.org - Former Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Gadi Eisenkot revealed earlier this month that Israel was asked by Egypt in 2015...
The Egypt Border Attack: Key Questions
JNS.org - There are several critical questions that the joint Israeli-Egyptian investigation into the deadly terrorist attack on the two countries’ shared border on Saturday...
Israel’s Gray-Zone Campaign in Syria Makes Iran ‘Feel Pursued’
JNS.org - The reported Israeli airstrikes targeting Iranian weapons transfers at Aleppo International Airport and in the Damascus area are part of a long-standing Israeli campaign...
Israeli-American Naval Medical Personnel Drill Sets Up ‘Hospital at Sea’
JNS.org - A 10-day, large-scale American-Israeli navy drill recently included joint activities by medical personnel from both fleets, including the setting up of a hospital...
IDF Colonel: ‘Without Computing, Software and Data, Accurate Combat Isn’t Possible’
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces’ Center of Computing and Information Systems, known by its Hebrew acronym Mamram, is essential for every modern function played...
Gazan Terror Groups Attempt to ‘Hitch a Ride’ on Beersheva Terror Attack
JNS.org - The deadly car ramming and knife stabbing spree carried out in Beersheva on Tuesday by Muhammad Abu Al-Kiyan, a 34-year-old Bedouin Israeli man...
Israeli-Made Autonomous Helicopters Gather Intelligence for Multiple Clients
JNS.org - Israeli-made autonomous helicopters by the Steadicopter company are gathering intelligence for multiple clients. The company, which recently unveiled a new type of unmanned helicopter,...