Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — The Hashemite kingdom has grown stronger in wake of parliamentary elections that rejected the Muslim Brotherhood, a report said. The Institute for National Security Studies asserted that King Abdullah generated support through the use of social networks. In a report, the institute said the monarch, whose supporters now dominate […]
Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Jordan’s King Abdullah has defeated the Islamist opposition in wake of parliamentary elections last month, a report said. The Institute for National Security Studies asserted that Abdullah succeeded in capturing parliament despite an Islamist boycott of the elections. In a report by former senior Israeli official Oded Eran, Abdullah […]
Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Israel agreed to harsh conditions in exchange for a ceasefire with the Hamas regime in the Gaza Strip, a report said. The Institute for National Security Studies said Israel ended the latest mini-war with Hamas amid a decline in deterrence. The institute, in a report by former Israeli military […]
Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — The turbulent Sinai Peninsula has become the biggest challenge for Egypt’s new Islamist government, a report said. Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies asserted that the collapse of order in Sinai was seen as the greatest security challenge for Egypt. In a report, the institute said the Egyptian elite […]
Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Israel’s new missile and rocket defense system failed to deter Palestinian attacks from the Gaza Strip, a report said. The Institute for National Security Studies asserted that Israel’s Iron Dome intercepted about 80 percent of missiles and rockets fired from the Gaza Strip earlier this month. The report by […]
Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Israel has again been urged to re-assess the procurement of the Joint Strike Fighter from the United States. Israel’s leading think tank has warned that the F-35 fighter-jet ordered by the Air Force was a flawed platform that might not be able to outperform existing aircraft. The Institute for […]