Analysis
Monday, April 4th 2022 / Saturday, July 23rd 2022
Jennifer Hiller WSJ, Mar. 22, 2022 “The U.S. has met Russia’s assault on Ukraine with economic penalties targeting Russia’s financial sector and a ban on oil imports into the U.S., but so far, uranium has avoided sanctions. The U.S. relied on Russia and its allies Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan for about 46% of its needs in 2020, according to the […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Friday, April 1st 2022
The Relevance of “Operation Nickel Grass” (1973) to Ukraine, and to Israel: Frederick Krantz, Isranet, Apr. 1, 2022 Operation Nickel Grass Airlift in Support of National Policy: Capt. Chris J. Krisinger, USAF: Walter J. Boyne, Group Historians, 2013 The Yom Kippur Airlift: John T. Correll, Air Force Magazine, June 24, 2016 Operation NICKEL GRASS: Decision […]
Friday, April 1st 2022 / Saturday, July 23rd 2022
Walter J. Boyne Group Historians, 2013 “The political ramifications involved not only the relationship of the United States with Israel but also with the Soviet Union, the Arab countries (particularly Egypt), and NATO members.” On 6 Oct. 1973, while the State of Israel observed the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur, war burst upon the […]
John T. Correll Air Force Magazine, June 24, 2016 “There is no official explanation for naming the airlift “Nickel Grass,” but it was most likely the work of an airman in the planning chain who whimsically borrowed the words from a bawdy World War II fighter pilot ballad that began, “Throw a nickel in the […]
J. Robert Kane Small Wars Journal, July 26, 2018 “Nevertheless, the idea of an American resupply airlift conflicted with American policy as described by deliberating members of the WSAG who knew of the diplomatic repercussions of the action with both the Arabs and Soviets.” The 1973 War between Israel and the Arab states is largely […]
Frederick Krantz Isranet, Apr. 1, 2022 In October, 1973, in the course of the Yom Kippur War Israel, as it ran low on fuel, ammunition, and equipment, was saved from possible disaster by the intervention of American President Richard M. Nixon. Responding to an emotional plea from Israeli Prime Minister Gold Meir, on October 9 Nixon, overruling his […]
Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing
Friday, April 1st 2022 / Thursday, March 31st 2022
Citation de la semaine: « Quoi qu’il arrive, nous ne renoncerons pas à notre droit à la libre Aliyah, à la reconstruction de notre patrie dévastée, à la revendication du statut d’État. Si nous sommes attaqués, nous nous battrons. Mais nous ferons tout ce qui est en notre pouvoir pour maintenir la paix, et établir une […]
Thursday, March 31st 2022
Defeating the New Terror Wave: The Challenge, The Temptation, The Precedent: David Horovitz, Times of Israel, Mar. 30, 2022 ISIS-Inspired Terrorists Creating Intelligence Challenges in Israel: Yaakov Lappin, JNS, Mar. 29, 2022 Eyes Front (Not Back), On Attacks in Israel: J.E. Dyer, The Optimistic Conservative, Mar. 29, 2022 Analysis | Terror Attack in Israel’s South Awakens Negev’s Demons: […]
Thursday, March 31st 2022 / Saturday, July 23rd 2022
David Horovitz Times of Israel, Mar. 30, 2022 “The jihadist would-be caliphate may have lost its territorial assets, but its ideology lives on, including among a very small, but potentially deadly, Arab Israeli minority” Two decades after the Second Intifada — an onslaught of Palestinian suicide bombings in 2000-2003 in which 1,000 Israelis were killed […]
Yaakov Lappin JNS, Mar. 29, 2022 “Something here has become broken in terms of the operations of security forces against ISIS-affiliated suspects.” ISIS-inspired terrorists create significant challenges for intelligence agencies that make them harder to pick up, and Israeli security forces need to adopt new patterns of operation following back-to-back terror attacks, a former defense […]
Communiqués Outside Source
Israël 24/7 28 mars 2022 https://israel247.org/2022/03/pour-la-premiere-fois-un-cameraman-cachee-documente-la-vie-a-teheran-pour-la-television-israelienne/ Un dissident iranien a filmé une série de reportages à Téhéran pour la télévision israélienne, décrivant l’économie en ruine du pays, la frustration des habitants, la toxicomanie et la prostitution. Channel 12 a déclaré que le premier reportage de la série, diffusé dimanche, marquait la première fois que des […]
J.E. Dyer The Optimistic Conservative, Mar. 29, 2022 “I recommend considering the possibility that some Arabs from Israel and the territories are being radicalized on a new(ish) vector by regional opponents of the Abraham Accords, the Negev summit, and the changing dynamics of regional alignment and connections.” This will be a brief Ready Room; basically […]
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