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Shaul Shay

A “Simorgh” rocket is launched during the official opening of Imam Khomeini National Space Base in northern Iran, on July 27, 2017. Credit: Tasnim news agency via Wikimedia Commons.

As the world grappled with the coronavirus pandemic and oil prices hit record lows, and amid wider tensions with the United States, Iran successfully launched its first military satellite, Noor-1.

Shaul Shay

May 3, 2020

Palestinian security forces loyal to Hamas stand at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on March 15, 2020. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

‘Coronavirus ceasefire’ between Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah won’t last

Once the pandemic is defeated, it will be business as usual.

Shaul Shay

March 25, 2020

A view of the border area between Israel and Egypt as seen from southern Israel, on Dec. 4, 2018. Photo by Yossi Zeliger/Flash90.

The ‘new phase’ of the Islamic State’s war against Israel

Despite the significant achievements of the Egyptian security forces, the Sinai affiliate of ISIS is still very much a force to be reckoned with; its threats should be taken seriously.

Shaul Shay

February 12, 2020

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