Syria
Syria is Playing for Time to Save Chemicals
After missing the 5 February deadline to have all its chemical weapons removed from its territory, Syria has submitted a new 100-day plan for...
Rifts in the Global Jihad Family in Syria
By Yoram Schweitzer , Elior Albachari , Ilan Shklarsky
The announcement by al-Qaeda head Ayman al-Zawahiri that he is severing ties with the group known...
Experts: Syrian Conflict – A Global Terror Threat
Thousands of foreign fighters are traveling to Syria to fight the Syrian government in the country’s civil war. About 500 of those are from...
Between Paralysis and Fatigue: The “Geneva 2” Negotiations on the Syrian Civil War
By Benedetta Berti
On January 22, 2014 representatives of the international community once again reconvened in Switzerland in an attempt to broker a negotiated agreement...
U.S. Ship Heads Out To Destroy Syrian Chemical Weapons
A specially-equipped U.S. naval ship departed for Italy on Monday on a ground-breaking mission to destroy Syria’s most dangerous chemical weapons, Pentagon officials said.
According...
Foreign Fighter Involvement in Syria
By Ms. J. Skidmore, ICT
As the conflict in Syria approaches its third year, increasing attention is being paid to the various non-state militant actors...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
January 15th, 2014
Israel
Hackers of the Islamic Cyber Resistance Group claim to have breached Israel Airports Authority computer systems
The Islamic Cyber Resistance hacker group claimed...
Israel Helps Syrians Wounded in the Civil War
On February 13th 2013 an IDF unit, stationed along the Syrian border in the Golan Heights, came across seven wounded Syrians who asked to...
How Much of Syria’s WMD Can the U.S. Really Destroy?
A U.S ship equipped with special systems is poised to embark on an unprecedented mission to destroy Syria’s lethal chemical agents at sea.
At a...
20% of Syrian Rebels: From the West
Israeli intelligence believes that about 20 percent of the 10,000 foreign Islamic terrorist rebels in Syria are from the West and that this percentage...
The Changing of the Tide in the Syrian Civil War
By Itamar Rabinovich
The tide is changing in the Syrian civil war. Bashar al-Assad and his regime are gaining momentum, the opposition is weakening, and...
A Nuclear Crisis in Search of a Model: Lessons from Iraq, North Korea, Libya, and Syria
By Emily B. Landau
The interim deal signed in Geneva by the P5+1 and Iran is meant only to put “more time on the clock”...
The Biggest Hoax – “Syria Clean of Chemical Weapons”
The international chemical weapons watchdog said on Thursday that Syria had met a key deadline for “the functional destruction” of all the chemical weapons...
Report: More Government Troops than Rebels Killed in Syria
Israeli intelligence experts say that the death toll in Syria, according to information published recently by a British organization, is accurate. The most reliable,...
Cyberweapons likely to be big part of any U.S. – Syria clash
A U.S. led military attack on Syria may have been averted, at least for a while, by the Russian proposal to negotiate the transfer...
The Disarmament Agreement on Syria’s Chemical Weapons, Act I: A Win-Win Situation?
By Amos Yadlin
The agreement on Syria’s chemical weapons, reached between US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and reported...
After the Syrian “Super Bluff ” Iran joins the party
It is so easy to deceive the world. After the joke that was called "cleansing Syria of chemical weapons" Iran is in line too.
The...
Syria’s chemical program, inventory
The Syrian chemical weapons program began in the 1970s when the Hafez al-Assad regime purchased chemical munitions from the Soviet Union. This according to...
The “Shadow Arsenal” – Syria’s biological weapons
Intelligence experts are trying to assess the Biological weapons threat that Syria poses.
The debates among experts in Western and Middle Eastern intelligence services and...
Syrian Hackers Deface Marine Corps Website
The Syrians are using Cyberwar to "punish" the U.S.
Syrian pro-government hackers defaced the Marine Corps recruitment website on Monday, according to the Wall Street...
A U.S. Strike on Syria and its Implications for Israel
Washington continues to deliberate with its allies the strategic objectives of an attack and consider the military option that will achieve the most benefit...
“U.S. knew of gas plot, but didn’t alert rebels”
Three days before the horrific chemical attack that killed nearly 1,500 people in Syria, American intelligence agencies had strong “indications’’ the atrocity was about...
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