Yaakov Lappin / JNS.org
ARTICLES BY: Yaakov Lappin / JNS.org
Radwan Force’s Plans for Oct. 7-Style Massacre Mostly Thwarted
JNS.org - The Israeli Air Force significantly disrupted Hezbollah’s offensive plans targeting Israel’s northern communities by eliminating the leadership of the group’s elite Radwan Force...
Iran Using Houthis’ Yemen as Weapons ‘Testing Ground’
JNS.org - Israeli air defense officials are reviewing the performance of Air Force detection and interception capabilities on Sunday, hours after the Iranian-backed Houthis in...
Has Hamas Partially Restored Capabilities in Northern Gaza?
JNS.org - According to a report published by Israel’s Channel 12 News on Tuesday, Israeli security officials have identified disturbing signs of renewed Hamas activity...
IDF West Bank Op Needed to ‘Remove Immediate Terror Threats’
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces is engaged in significant counterterrorism operations in northern Samaria, targeting terrorist activities in areas like Jenin and Tulkarm. According...
Claim Israel ‘Can Always Return’ to Philadelphi Corridor Baseless
JNS.org - In recent days it has emerged that the Israel Defense Forces has to date uncovered and blocked off 150 smuggling tunnels under the...
Israel Unveils Its Preemptive Capabilities
JNS.org - The Israeli Air Force’s major preemptive strike on Sunday, launched a little before 5 a.m. against Hezbollah positions in Southern Lebanon, was a...
Reduction of US Presence in Iraq Likely to Embolden Iranian Axis, ISIS
JNS.org - The United States and Iraq have been engaged in talks aimed at transitioning the U.S.-led international military coalition in Iraq into a bilateral partnership,...
As Iran Attack Looms, Competing US, Russian Roles Surface
JNS.org - As tensions between Israel and the Iranian axis mount in the Middle East, the United States and Russia are playing increasingly prominent and...
Iran’s Steadily Eroding Ring of Fire
JNS.org - Iran’s ring of fire around Israel is shrinking and the Islamic Republic’s axis is not what it was several months ago, a former...
Deif’s Elimination Would Be a Major Blow to Hamas
JNS.org - The elimination of Mohammad Deif, head of Hamas’s military wing, would represent a significant blow to both Hamas’s morale and operational capabilities. Deif, whose...
Hezbollah’s Deadly Rocket Attacks Raise Questions About New Tactics
JNS.org - In the past seven days, two rocket attacks by Hezbollah targeting moving Israeli vehicles—one military and one civilian—in the Golan Heights have prompted...
Hezbollah’s Pioneering Role in Suicide Terrorism
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces has recently reassessed its official explanation for a deadly explosion that rocked an administration building used by Israel in...
Under Cover of its Proxy War Against Israel, Iran’s Nuclear Program Is Rushing Ahead
JNS.org - Iran appears to be exploiting the ongoing war of attrition between its proxies, Hamas and Hezbollah, and Israel to make rapid progress on...
IDF to Stay in Philadelphi Corridor
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces is preparing to shift in the coming weeks from high-intensity warfare to targeted operations the Gaza Strip, a transition...
