Nazir Magally

Nazir Magally
Arab World Military training manuals titled “Anti-Armor Weapons – Northern Brigade” and dated 2023 provide insight into Hamas’ methods for preparing recruits to target Israeli forces (Asharq Al-Awsat) 

How Hamas Learned Secrets of Israeli Merkava Tanks?

Israeli Army Radio on Sunday revealed shocking details about how Hamas collected sensitive intelligence on Israeli bases and equipment from soldiers’ social…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
Arab World A Palestinian holds burnt Qur’an pages after a settler attack on Hajjah Hamidah mosque  in the village of Istiya, near Salfit, in the occupied West Bank (AFP)

Rubio’s Shift on Extremist Settlers Raises Israeli Concerns

Despite a softer tone, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent criticism of deadly settler attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank has raised concerns…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
Arab World Israeli Chief of the General Staff Eyal Zamir (AFP)

Israeli Army Prepares Preemptive Strike Against Hezbollah

As part of the Israeli army’s new doctrine, based on the belief that “we must not wait for an enemy attack, but preempt it with a strike of our own,” and after…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
Arab World Israeli troops move inside the buffer zone between Israel and Syria in the Golan Heights (File photo – EPA)

Israel Slows Syria Talks Over Joint 'Hostile Campaign' With Türkiye

Following weeks of talk from Israeli political sources about a potential US-brokered security deal with Syria through direct negotiations, a senior Israeli…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
World An Israeli cabinet meeting (cabinet office) 

Israeli Government Seeking to Pardon ‘Jewish Terrorists’

The Israeli government plans to pardon or commute the sentence of several Jewish terrorists who were convicted of crimes against Palestinians, political…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
Arab World Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 

Netanyahu Says War Not Over, Vows to Run for PM in 2026 Elections and Win

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday that the war in Gaza will continue until Hamas was disarmed and the Palestinian territory…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
Arab World Palestinians protest in front of Israeli soldiers against a road expansion project connecting Israeli settlements to the West Bank (Reuters). 

Israeli Knesset to Debate Two Bills to Annex the West Bank

The Presidium of the Israeli Knesset has decided to hold a debate next Wednesday on two legislative proposals aimed at annexing the West Bank and extending…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
Features A Hamas al-Qassam fighter stands by a Red Cross vehicle transporting the bodies of Israeli hostages in Gaza City (AP)

First Hurdle in Trump’s Gaza Plan Hints at Deeper Crises

The dispute over the return of bodies, the issue that nearly blew up US President Donald Trump’s peace plan, is only the first landmine. More major challenges…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)