Defying the Normalcy of Routine

Humans have a remarkable capability to get used to anything. As a matter of fact, someone on my team recently showed me research that scientists stuck in Antarctica – an environment so hard and unforgiving that people that it can be used to train for space – get used to it and retain the same […]
Daily Update Israel – Day 86

IDF Updates – December 31st

IDF: IDF Spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari: “Ori (Megidish) had two requests: that the IDF and the ISA continue to do everything operationally and intelligence-wise to bring the hostages home. She also asked to convey a message to the world, and tonight I wish to present her words.” IDF: Please find attached the translated evening […]
IDF Updates – December 30th

IDF: IDF Spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari: “We operate firmly against every threat and will not allow a return to the reality before October 7th. We will ensure security and a sense of security before allowing citizens to return to the northern and southern borders.” Please find attached the translated evening briefing by the IDF […]
IDF Updates – December 29th

IDF: IDF troops are extending operations in the area of Khan Yunis; a terrorist who aimed an RPG at the troops was identified by an aircraft and killed by a tank before he was able to fire Over the last day, in several different engagements, IDF troops eliminated dozens of terrorists using aerial strikes, and […]
Nothing is Holy to Hezbollah and Hamas

Regular readers of Mission Brief will know that our main focus since October 7th has been on dismantling Hamas in Gaza. But today, I want to start with events that occurred this week along Israel’s northern border before we get back to Gaza. Part One: Earlier this week, Hezbollah fired an anti-tank missile from Lebanon […]
Daily Update Israel – Day 83

Daily Update Israel – Day 82

IDF Updates – December 28th

IDF: Over the past few hours, a number of launches were identified crossing from Lebanon toward various areas in northern Israel that fell in an open area. The IDF struck the sources of fire and additional areas in Lebanon. A short while ago, IDF fighter jets struck a number of terrorist infrastructure, as well as […]
Daily Update Israel – Day 81
