Avi Melamed

Avi Melamed is an expert on current affairs in the Arab & Muslim World and their impact on Israel & the Middle East. A former Israeli Intelligence Official & Senior Official on Arab Affairs, Fluent in Arabic, English, and Hebrew, he has held high-risk Government, Senior Advisory, Intelligence & Counter-Terrorist intelligence positions in Arab cities & communities - often in very sensitive times - on behalf of Israeli Government agencies. He is the Founder & CEO of Inside the Middle East | Intelligence Perspectives - an apolitical non-partisan curriculum using intelligence methodology to examine the Middle East. As an Author, Educator, Expert, and Strategic Intelligence Analyst, Avi provides Intelligence Analysis, Briefings, and Geopolitical Tours to diplomats, Israeli and foreign policymakers, global media outlets, and a wide variety of international businesses, organizations, and private clients on a range of Israel and Middle East Affairs.

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Israel’s war aims elusive but unchanged despite steep price | THE HILL

Avi Melamed quoted in this article by Brad Dress "Israel’s war aims elusive but unchanged despite steep price" | as Originally published in The Hill |January 25, 2024. Avi Melamed, a former Israeli intelligence official, said...

Expert Explains Houthi Attacks in Red Sea – Top Stories | WABC New York

Expert Explains Houthi Attacks in Red Sea - Top Stories | Avi Melamed joins 77 WABC’s James Flippin 2024-01-25 (New York, NY) – Avi Melamed is an author and former senior officials on Arab affairs. He’s...

The Middle East may be on the brink of a regional conflict involving Iran | ABC au

The Middle East may be on the brink of a regional conflict involving Iran | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Adam Harvey for ABC Australia. This attack backfired because it jeopardised Iran's own...

Iran Warns of Retaliation Following Alleged Israeli Strike in Syria | STOCKDORK

Avi Melamed quoted in this article by Gabrielle Marabut, ''Iran Warns of Retaliation Following Alleged Israeli Strike in Syria'' | as Originally published in The Stock Dork |January 23, 2024. Avi Melamed, a former Israeli Intelligence...

Hamas looking to expand its financial networks as US sanctions hit | THE NATIONAL NEWS [UAE]

Avi Melamed’s insights about “Hamas looking to expand its financial networks as US sanctions hit" were quoted in this article by Adla Massoud and Sunniva Rose for The National News | UAE. Former Israeli Intelligence Official...

Middle East Update: Iran’s Ominous Warning Over Alleged Israeli Strike | NEWSWEEK

Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Middle East Update: Iran's Ominous Warning Over Alleged Israeli Strike", an article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK. "These attacks raise interesting questions about Iran's strategy and don't align...

Consensus Among Israelis ‘That the War Should Continue’ Until Hamas Defeated: Analyst | NTD NEWS

Consensus Among Israelis ‘That the War Should Continue’ Until Hamas Defeated: Analyst | By Evelyn Li with Avi Melamed | January 22, 2024 NTD News. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has again rejected the Hamas terrorist...

Correcting misconceptions _ Movers And Shakers In Israeli Society | The Seam Line Docuseries Event | JERUSALEM POST

Article by GREER FAY CASHMAN about the "Movers and shakers in Israeli society," including a stort about the Event held at the Begin Center for the Screening of Avi Melamed’s docuseries on Jerusalem, The Seam...

Iran in mad scramble to ‘de-escalate’ Pakistan crisis to avoid direct enemy attacks | EXPRESS UK

Iran in mad scramble to 'de-escalate' Pakistan crisis to avoid direct enemy attacks | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Aurora Bosotti for the Express UK. EXCLUSIVE: Iran has sparked fears of tensions rocking...

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Why the Israel-Gaza ceasefire may be doomed | STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS

Why the Israel-Gaza ceasefire may be doomed | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson (Anchor, Reporter), STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS. https://youtu.be/cOby2uLao7o The Israel–Hamas ceasefire in Gaza went...

Shin-Bet Chief Warns Israel | CBN

Shin-Bet Chief Warns Israel, Internal Division is Making Country Vulnerable to More Terror Attacks Below the coverage of Avi Melamed’s comments about Iranian proxies escalating...

30 Days into the Israel Hamas War | Analysis by Former Intelligence Official Avi Melamed

30 Days into the Israel Hamas War | Analysis by Former Intelligence Official Avi Melamed | November 7, 2023 https://youtu.be/ugYITSY1oyc 30 Days into the Israel Hamas...

Israel’s war aims elusive but unchanged despite steep price | THE HILL

Avi Melamed quoted in this article by Brad Dress "Israel’s war aims elusive but unchanged despite steep price" | as Originally published in The...

Hezbollah’s Entrance Into The War Would Destabilize More Than Just Israel | THE HILL

Avi Melamed Special for THE HILL | "Hezbollah’s entrance into the war would destabilize more than just Israel" as Originally published in The Hill...