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Gaza End Game
On March 18, 2025, Israel renewed its war against Hamas, calling it “Operation Might and Sword.” The IDF have resumed bombarding targets,...
Ari Sacher
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
Military Service
Israel Update – Week of August 27, 2023 Military Service: After last week’s emotional update, I wanted to shift into a lower gear. I...
USIEA Team
Sep 5, 20235 min read
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Terrorism
Israel Update – Week of August 20, 2023 While Israel has known terror attacks since its inception, 2023 has been the bloodiest year since...
USIEA Team
Aug 28, 20233 min read
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Military Assistance
Israel Update – Week of August 6, 2023 Military Assistance: In 2016, the U.S. and Israel signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)....
USIEA Team
Aug 14, 20237 min read
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Outreach - Judicial Reform
Israel Update – Week of July 23, 2023 Outreach: As expected, on Monday, July 24, the first phase of the judicial reform forwarded by the...
USIEA Team
Aug 8, 20234 min read
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Arab Sector Violence
Israel Update – Week of July 30, 2023 Arab Sector Violence: My son-in-law works for the Israeli Police Force in Crime Scene Investigation...
USIEA Team
Aug 8, 20235 min read
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Refusenik
Israel Update – Week of July 16, 2023 Refusenik: According to Dictionary.com, a “refusenik” is “a person in the former Soviet Union who...
USIEA Team
Jul 25, 20235 min read
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Reasonableness Standard in Israeli Government
Israel Update – Week of July 9, 2023 Reasonableness: For the past six months, Israel has been undergoing nothing less than an upheaval....
USIEA Team
Jul 18, 20235 min read
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Military System Collaboration
Israel Update – Week of June 25, 2023 Military System Collaboration: While the U.S. provides military assistance to many nations around...
USIEA Team
Jul 17, 20236 min read
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Collateral Damage
Israel Update – Week of May 28, 2023 Collateral Damage: The New York Times (NYT) is one of the world’s most-read newspapers but because...
USIEA Team
Jun 13, 20237 min read
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Gaza Strip and Israeli Settlement Homesh
Israel Update – Week of May 21, 2023 Homesh: In August of 2005, Israel evacuated all twenty-one of its settlements in the Gaza Strip...
USIEA Team
May 31, 20234 min read
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U.S.-Israel Collaboration to Counter Iran
Israel Update – Week of May 14, 2023 U.S.-Israel Collaboration to counter Iran: In my report of April 23, 2023, less than a month ago, I...
USIEA Team
May 31, 20234 min read
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David's Sling
Israel Update – Week of May 7, 2023 David’s Sling: This past week saw both the initiation and the conclusion of Operation Shield and...
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May 15, 20234 min read
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Defense Collaboration
Israel Update – Week of April 23, 2023 Defense Collaboration: Last week, Reuters published the following headline: “Israel in advanced...
USIEA Team
May 3, 20233 min read
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Israel's 75 Years of Independence
Israel Update – Week of April 16, 2023 Israel at 75 years: On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, corresponding to the 5th day of Iyyar, 5783, the...
USIEA Team
Apr 25, 20234 min read
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Megiddo
Israel Update – Week of April 9, 2023 Megiddo : Last week, Jews around the world celebrated the holiday of Passover (Pesach),...
USIEA Team
Apr 19, 20236 min read
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Judicial Reform
Israel Update - Week of March 26, 2023 Judicial Reform: For the past three months, the State of Israel has been in a period of great...
USIEA Team
Apr 4, 20236 min read
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New Sympathy for Israel
On March 16, Gallup published the results of a new poll that had a striking outcome. The poll was called “Net Sympathy for Israel in the...
USIEA Team
Mar 20, 20232 min read
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Open Skies - Oman
On Sunday, February 26, an El Al flight made history by flying from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv to Bangkok, Thailand, in 7 hours and...
USIEA Team
Mar 20, 20234 min read
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Iran
One of the Israeli leaders that we met over the recent Congressional Tour was Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer. The Minister of...
USIEA Team
Mar 20, 20234 min read
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Artificial Intelligence Pt. 2
Israel Update – Week of February 5, 2023 Artificial Intelligence (continued): A few weeks ago, we discussed the “United States–Israel...
USIEA Team
Feb 16, 20233 min read
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