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Why Hamas still stands: Failed military doctrine drives IDF thinking ...
5 days ago · Ran Baratz, who teaches military doctrine at the IDF’s National Defense College and founded Mida, an online Hebrew-language Commentary-like magazine, raises no objections to the ceasefire deal with Hamas—but not for the reasons one would expect. It’s because the IDF can’t win. At least, not with a General Staff marinated in …
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Israel Behind the News maintains offices at the Beit Agron International Press Center in Jerusalem, organizing briefings and research for media based in the Middle East.. About Israel Behind the News (IBN) Israel Behind the News has one purpose: to report Israel’s reality to the media by retaining the services of the best Israeli and Arab journalists to cover, research and investigate the ...
Jimmy Carter’s mixed legacy - Israel Behind the News
3 days ago · With the recent passing of former president Jimmy Carter, the time has come to consider the mixed legacy he has left behind. Although remembered for pursuing and signing the Camp David Accords, which facilitated the first peace treaty between Israel and an Arab state, this merely scratches the surface of his Mideast legacy. Upon closer […]
BREAKING: Trump to Halt Funding to UNRWA - Israel Behind the …
5 days ago · Former President Donald Trump is poised to take immediate action on one of his key foreign policy priorities upon assuming office for a second term: halting U.S. financial assistance to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). The anticipated executive order, which is expected to be signed within Trump’s first week […]
Documents Reveal Hamas’s Goal: To Deepen the Rifts in Israeli …
Jan 14, 2025 · Documents seized in the Gaza Strip, some of which were published in the Israeli and international media, revealed a partial picture of Hamas’s goals and intentions prior to and during the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel. The files also revealed the plans of Hamas’s decision-makers and their expectations from Iran and its proxies. The […]
Repercussions and Reverberations - Israel Behind the News
Dec 13, 2024 · This has been a vintage week where predictable events have followed dramatic consequences. The question is whether the unfolding dramas could have been prevented or thwarted. Additionally, how effective will subsequent actions prove? In fact, will there be any serious responses or will political waffling and a refusal to face reality once again be the […]
Home truths - Israel Behind the News
Jan 10, 2025 · Will unpalatable and uncomfortable truths continue to be swept under the carpet this year? The irresistible urge to avoid unpleasant realities is a dominant feature of political life in most democracies. When it veers into international spheres the results are usually messy and laced with heavy doses of hypocrisy. Threats that loom large are fervently […]
What Israel needs if Middle East normalization is finally to happen
Feb 19, 2024 · Credit: New York Post Policymakers envision an era of “normalization” after the current round of fighting in the Middle East concludes. That would sit well with Israel. After all, the icon of Zionism, Theodor Herzl, dreamed of a “normal” Jewish state. There is one catch, however: “Normalization” between Israel and Palestine does not exist in law or […]
Low Expectations - Israel Behind the News
Sep 13, 2024 · It pays not to have any great expectations where solidarity, support and sympathy for Israel are called for. As past and recent events have amply demonstrated, dead Jews elicit momentary gestures of tribute but admonitions and critical condemnations rapidly replace these fleeting acts. Almost without any pause, the victims are blamed, and the perpetrators are […]