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U.S. Sanctions and the Slippery Slope of Israeli Politics
On February 1, 2024, the Biden Administration passed an Executive Order sanctioning “persons undermining peace, security, and stability...
Ari Sacher


Operation Strength and Sword
On March 17, Israel unleashed a massive wave of airstrikes into Gaza, signaling the beginning of “Operation Strength and Sword.” The...
Ari Sacher


Remember Who You Are…
A friend of mine has a tried and true way for breaking the ice at social gatherings. He asks all those present one question: If they were...
Ari Sacher


Iranian Strike and Israel’s Pressure from the West
On the night between April 13-14, 2024, Iran launched a salvo of close to 300 cruise missiles, killer drones, and ballistic missiles at...
Ari Sacher
Oct 28, 20246 min read
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The Tough Questions after the Tragic Loss of Ori Borenstein
Since October 7, four soldiers from my home town of Moreshet, a hamlet of 400 families in the Western Galilee, have been killed in...
Ari Sacher
Oct 14, 20246 min read
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A Year After October 7th; An Israeli's Perspective
One Year Later: I am writing these words on October 7, 2024, one year after the most terrible massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. It...
Ari Sacher
Oct 7, 20245 min read
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Exploding Pagers, Hezbollah, Rocket Fire, and Why No One Can Predict What Comes Next
The brilliance of the Israel Defense Force (IDF) was astonishing, but their strategy was unclear. Last week, the pagers of thousands of...
Ari Sacher
Sep 23, 20248 min read
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"Prepare To Be Fired Upon": The Jarring Words That Just Echoed in Northern Israel...
Tensions along Israel's northern border with Lebanon have escalated significantly in recent weeks, as clashes between the Israel Defense...
Ari Sacher
Sep 9, 20247 min read
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Anguish Vocalized: The Reality of A Nation In Constant Mourning…
The news cycle in Israel moves at an incredibly quick pace. Two weeks ago, I had prepared material to write an article on the debate over...
Ari Sacher
Sep 3, 20247 min read
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A Firsthand Account of Hezbollah's Retaliation This Weekend
On July 31, Israel assassinated Fuad Shukr, the Head of the military wing of Hezbollah and a close personal friend of Hassan Nasrallah,...
Ari Sacher
Aug 26, 20246 min read
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Dodging Bullets and Building a Country: 10 Long Months of War...
On October 8, 2023, the Hezbollah, a terrorist organization embedded in Southern Lebanon and Iran’s most powerful proxy, opened a...
Ari Sacher
Aug 20, 20246 min read
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The Assassination of Hamas Top Leader Ismail Haniyeh; Here’s What Happened…
On the night of July 30, 2024, Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, the capital of Iran. Haniyeh had been the chairman of the Hamas...
Ari Sacher
Aug 5, 20244 min read
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Prime Minister's Speech to U.S. Congress
On July 24, 2024, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu briefed a joint session of both houses of Congress. This was the fourth time he has...
Ari Sacher
Jul 30, 20245 min read
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The Miracle of the Iron Dome
Pictured: Rabbi Yossi Friedman and Ari Sacher Chabad of Alabama and USIEA hosted an event in which I spoke about “Iron Dome – Some...
Ari Sacher
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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Defending Israel on Oct. 7 Led to Arrest of 3 Israelis
A story broke in Israel that took the country by storm. In less than three days, it was over. The story concerned three Israelis who were...
Ari Sacher
Jul 15, 20245 min read
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Northern Israel: The Escalating Crisis of a New War with Hezbollah
Northern Israel & Hezbollah Update: The War in Gaza is winding down. The Israel Defense Force (IDF) is now fighting in Rafah, the last...
Ari Sacher
Jun 17, 20248 min read
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France Bans Israeli Companies from Eurosatory Defense Trade Show
Eurosatory: Ask anyone from the defense world where he or she will be between June 17-21, and he or she will probably answer, “In Paris.”...
Ari Sacher
Jun 10, 20244 min read
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David's Sling Wins Israel Defense Prize
Israel Update – Week of May 26, 2024 David’s Sling: On Friday, I got a blast from the past. An old friend, Adam, sent me a WhatsApp...
Ari Sacher
Jun 3, 20246 min read
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Civil Air Disruption
Civil Air Disruption: Last week my daughter-in-law’s grandmother died in New York City. Fortunately, my daughter-in-law’s parents were in...
Ari Sacher
May 28, 20245 min read
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Gaza Frustration
Gaza Frustration: More than eight months have passed since more than twelve hundred Israelis were murdered in the massacre of October 7....
Ari Sacher
May 20, 20245 min read
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Independence Day 2024
Independence Day 2024: On May 13, 2024, Israel celebrated Memorial Day. On May 14, 2024, Israel celebrates Independence Day. The...
Ari Sacher
May 13, 20246 min read
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Iranian Attack
Iranian Attack: For nearly two weeks, Israelis waited for the boot to drop. On April 1, Israel assassinated Mohammed Reza Zahedi, the top...
Ari Sacher
Apr 15, 20244 min read
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A Different Purim This Year
Israel Update – Week of March 11, 2024 On March 24, Jews around the world celebrated the holiday of Purim. Purim commemorates a story...
Ari Sacher
Mar 25, 20245 min read
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