Yaakov Lappin / JNS.org
ARTICLES BY: Yaakov Lappin / JNS.org
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,...
IDF’s Fight Against Sinai Drug Smugglers Is Also Linked to Security
JNS.org - In recent years, the Israel Defense Forces have stepped up its operations to disrupt the illegal trafficking of narcotics from the Sinai Peninsula...
IDF Adapts Its Capabilities to Deal With ‘Pandemic of Iranian UAVs’
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces is dealing with a growing “epidemic” of Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicles, senior Israeli military officials cautioned on Monday. The message...
Video Provides Rare Glimpse Into Hezbollah’s Entrenchment in Southern Syria
JNS.org - Early on Wednesday, the Syrian Arab Army reported that the Israel Defense Forces fired a number of surface-to-surface missiles from the Golan Heights at...
Houthis and Hezbollah are Learning War-Fighting Techniques From One Another
JNS.org - Hezbollah operatives are present in Yemen, assisting the Houthis by giving them military knowledge and training, while in turn learning lessons from the...
Israel’s Future Submarines Seen as Key Development Towards Regional Naval Ascendency
JNS.org - The announcement on Jan. 20 by the Israeli Defense Ministry and Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems of the procurement of three new advanced submarines for...
By Targeting Civilian Ships, Iran ‘Had Last Word’ in Sea Shadow War With Israel
JNS.org - The Israeli Navy has played a crucial role in Israel’s ongoing shadow war against Iran, but the events of the past months indicate...
IDF Commander: War Drill Has ‘Significantly Improved Readiness’ for Combat Against Hezbollah
JNS.org - A war drill conducted by the Israel Defense Forces’ 74th armored battalion in the Golan Heights has significantly improved its readiness for combat...
