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Micky Aharonson is a research fellow at the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security, specializing in national security and international relations. Her recent writings focus on international involvement in the Middle East and the impact on Israel's national security; as well as regional developments such as Russia’s evolving role in the Middle East. Prior to joining JISS, Aharonson concluded nearly a decade of service at the National Security Council in the Israeli Prime Minister's Office as Senior Director for Foreign Policy.

Israel | Jun 7, 2021

Nine lessons for Israel following Gaza operation

Two former Israeli national security officials reflect on lessons learned from the Israel-Hamas conflict.

An artillery unit soldier walks near an artillery unit near the border with the Gaza Strip, in Sderot, Israel, May 20, 2021.
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The Israel-Russia-Syria deal: Cost, beneficiaries and future deals

As Israel and Syria conclude a deal on the return of an Israeli woman from Syria, questions arise regarding the cost and what the future of such transactions with Russian mediation should be.

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