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Jake Sullivan, the U.S. national security advisor, at a press briefing at the White House on Aug. 1, 2024. Credit: Cameron Smith/White House.

US naval destroyers helped shoot down Iranian missiles, Sullivan says

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U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that the U.S. military assisted Israel in shooting down ballistic missiles during Iran’s attack on the Jewish state on Tuesday. Speaking at the White House press briefing, Sullivan...
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi speaks to troops at an army base in southern Israel, Dec. 26, 2023.

Netanyahu is right to not listen to his generals

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According to the Biden administration and left-wing opposition in Israel, the Netanyahu government should respond to the murders of six hostages earlier this month by rewarding Hamas in current negotiations by acceding to more...

South Florida mayor, city council pass resolution supporting Israeli defense

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Christi Fraga, the mayor of Doral, Fla., in Miami-Dade County, and the Doral City Council unanimously approved Resolution 24-5675, which advocates for Israel’s right to defend itself and urges for further U.S. military support. The measure also...

Pentagon: ‘We will be ready to defend Israel if needed’

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Sabrina Singh, the deputy Pentagon press secretary, declined to tell reporters during a press briefing on Monday exactly where U.S. troops are being deployed in the Middle East. “Wouldn’t be best practice to kind of...

Israel ready for defense, ‘immediate’ offense against looming Iranian attack

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As the Jewish state awaits Iran’s response to this week’s targeted killings of Hamas and Hezbollah terrorist leaders, the Israel Defense Forces is on high alert “both on the defense and offense,” Rear Adm....

Netanyahu: IDF will settle score with anyone who threatens our existence

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Just as the Israel Defense Forces settled the score with Fuad Shukr, the Jewish state will not hesitate to take out anyone who dares threaten its existence, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned in...

Israel committed to hostage talks with Hamas, Gallant says

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Israel remains committed to reaching a hostages-for-ceasefire deal with Hamas, “especially at this time,” Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday, speaking hours after the terrorist organization’s “political” leader was killed in a Tehran strike attributed to the...

Jeffries: Congress to make sure ‘Israel has space to decisively defeat Hamas’

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), the Democratic Party’s leader in the House of Representatives, spoke out in defense of the Jewish state’s mission to destroy Hamas after attending the Nova music festival exhibition in New York City...

US reiterates ‘ironclad’ support for Israel as IDF preps for Iranian attack

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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reiterated on Thursday Washington’s commitment to upholding Israel’s security, as the Israel Defense Forces continued preparations for an expected Iranian attack on the home front. Austin spoke with Israeli Defense...
U.S.-made MIM-23 Hawk anti-aircraft missiles on display at a military parade in Tel Aviv in 1965. Credit: Avraham Amir via Wikimedia Commons.

Rising from the ruins of a generation of Israeli doctrine

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Two underlying assumptions guided Israel’s security establishment for the past generation. The first asserted that with the end of the Cold War, the era of conventional wars had ended. In the present age, brains,...