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Israel Brief: Thursday, April 16
The IDF finishes Bint Jbeil as the cabinet considers capping the operation. Hamas, Tehran, and Luxembourg spend the week it bought them.
16 hrs ago
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Advocate’s Brief: Wednesday, April 15
The truce moved the war — advocates are being told it ended it.
Apr 15
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Israel Brief: Wednesday, April 15
Three tracks converging on April 21 — Lebanon at State, Hormuz at sea, and a Shin Bet weaponization disclosure landing as the Ben-Gvir hearing opens.
Apr 15
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Israel Brief: Monday, April 13
No deal in Islamabad, a blockade at Hormuz on a published timetable, and a 60-day War Powers clock now running against eight days of ceasefire.
Apr 13
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Strategic Assessment: April 2026
The Iran phase is paused. The war moved sideways — and the reconstitution clock is now running on everyone who lost in March.
Apr 12
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Israel Brief: Sunday, April 12
Two walk-outs in one weekend: Vance from Islamabad, Hamas from the deadline.
Apr 12
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
March 2026
A Note from the Editor: Pesach Break
Israel Brief pauses for Pesach. The war doesn't — but the table is set anyway.
Mar 31
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Advocate’s Brief: Tuesday, March 31
The war’s architects declared “completion” while the war’s enemies — diplomatic, legal, and kinetic — declared nothing of the sort.
Mar 31
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Israel Brief: Tuesday, March 31
Israel declares "completion phase" — but the Gulf states, the High Court, and Hezbollah's anti-tank teams haven't received the memo.
Mar 31
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Israel Brief: Monday, March 30
The budget passed at midnight with NIS 800 million the Attorney General tried to block and 109 votes the opposition meant not to cast. The coalition…
Mar 30
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
Israel Brief: Sunday, March 29
The Houthis enter the war, the budget reaches the plenum, and the question shifts from whether the campaign succeeds to what success costs when no one…
Mar 29
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
The Long Brief: The Gaza Reconstruction Trap
Five cycles. Five reconstructions. Five rearmaments. The model works exactly as designed.
Mar 27
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Uriel Zehavi · אוריאל זהבי
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