Israel Defense Forces

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a file photo.
Middle East Forum Observer
Previewing Indian Prime Minister Modi’s Visit to Israel
The Visit Underscores the Transformation of India-Israel Ties Into a High-Trust Strategic Partnership
February 22, 2026
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Imran Khurshid
Israel's Iron Dome fends off terrorist attacks. The Iron Beam laser system augments this defense.
Middle East Forum Observer
Iron Beam and the End of Cost-Imposition Warfare
Saturation Attacks Depend on the Assumption That Defenders Will Deplete Their Interceptors or Face Unsustainable Financial Strain
January 26, 2026
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Aaron J. Shuster
Thousands gather in Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, to watch live feeds and celebrate as the final twenty Israeli hostages are released after 737 days in captivity.
Middle East Forum Observer
The Year in Review: Israel at a Turning Point
The Political Impact of the October 7, 2023, Attacks Continued to Shape Israeli Society as Public Opinion Shifted Further to the Right
December 30, 2025
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Alex Selsky
Members of the Israel Defense Forces are shown at the Gaza border in 2023.
Middle East Forum Observer
The Strategic Risk Exposed by the Sde Teiman Leak
An Internal Failure Amplified External Efforts to Constrain Israel’s Operational Freedom During Wartime
November 24, 2025
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Aaron J. Shuster