Daniel Pomerantz weighs here the significance of Israel’s attack on Iran’s air defenses and missile production sites in the early hours of October 26, and of Washington’s success at limiting the IAF’s targets: “Here’s the Takeaway From Israel’s Reprisal Attack on Iran,” by Daniel Pomerantz, Algemeiner, October 28, 2024: It was late at night in Iran, […]
Israel’s Attack was Far Larger Than the Iranian Government Has Been Letting On
Israel’s attack was far larger than the Iranian government has been letting on. More on what the IDF managed to accomplish in its strike on Iran can be found here: “Behind the scenes of Israeli attack: Over 100 aircraft and a 2,000 km journey to Iran,” by Amir Bohbot, Jerusalem Post, October 26, 2024: Over […]
Israel Has Long Been Preparing for the Time When It Would Have to Defend Itself Against Iran
For two decades, Israel has spent billions of dollars on advanced weaponry — some of which even the U.S. does not possess — to enable it to attack Iran. More on what the Israelis have achieved can be found here: “Inside Israel’s secret 20-year plan to strike Iran: Advanced weapons unveiled,” by Udi Etsion, Jerusalem […]
IDF’s Preemptive Strike a Complete Success
After the Israelis learned that Hezbollah was intending to strike their country with a massive rocket attack — some 6,000 rockets — at 5 a.m. on August 25, the IDF “rose up first” and launched its own preemptive attack, sending more than 100 planes into Lebanon to destroy thousands of rockets in their launches. Hezbollah […]
Russians Fire S-300 Missiles At Israeli Aircraft In Syria
Israel has for long ruled the skies over Syria, thanks to its brilliant pilots, Syrian incompetence, and an informal understanding with the Russians, who have given anti-aircraft weapons to the Syrians, but done nothing themselves to prevent the IAF from attacking Iranian, Hezbollah, and Syrian sites. It was in order to ensure that that arrangement […]
Israel’s High-Powered Laser System A ‘Breakthrough’
Israel has once again reminded us that we should thank our lucky stars that the Jewish state is on our side. In the “What Have You Done For Us Lately” Department, Israel has just completed tests of its new high-power laser system that, installed on a civilian aircraft, can shoot down drones. It promises […]
The Islamic Republic of Iran is Pulling Out of Syria
The Israeli news site Walla has some unexpected good news about Syria. From The Algemeiner: “Under the pressure of continuing IAF air strikes, Iran is beginning to draw down its military presence in Syria, unnamed Israeli security officials were quoted as saying on May 4. Iran’s economy is in free fall. It cannot spend nearly […]