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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Iran threatens US after attack on soldiers | FOX LiveNOW

Iran threatens US after attack on soldiers | Avi Melamed Interview for LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow | January 31, 2024. https://youtu.be/AszmZcJgA5k Iran threatens US after attack on soldiers | Avi Melamed Interview for LiveNOW from FOX's...

There are strong indications that hostage deal will move ahead, senior Israeli official says | NBC NEWS

Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “There are strong indications that hostage deal will move ahead, senior Israeli official says", an article by Matt Bradley Senior News Reporter for NBC NEWS. Hamas is also under substantial political...

Iran Issues Threat to Joe Biden Over Response to US Troop Deaths | NEWSWEEK

Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Iran Issues Threat to Joe Biden Over Response to US Troop Deaths", an article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK. The U.S. response should be guided by understanding the...
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Israel IDF raid inside a West Bank hospital | Avi Melamed’s Insights for Today Show | NBC News

Israel IDF raid inside a West Bank hospital | Avi Melamed's Insights for Today Show | NBC News | January 31 2024 https://youtu.be/secs0xJGp1A Israel IDF raid inside a West Bank hospital | Avi Melamed's Insights for Today...

How to strike back after deadly drone attack? US has many options, but must weigh consequences | AP

Avi Melamed quoted in this article by LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP, ''How to strike back after deadly drone attack? US has many options, but must weigh consequences'' | as Originally published in Associated Press...
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Israel at war Day 107 Middle East Expert Avi Melamed Analysis | I24 NEWS

Israel at war Day 107 | 2024-01-21 | Analysis by Avi Melamed on I24 News Expert Panel - in courtesy of i24NEWS. https://youtu.be/pdsKsuA2VV0 Israel at war Day 107 | 2024-01-21 | Analysis by Avi Melamed on I24...

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...

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Spiderwebs And An Injured Tiger: Is Hezbollah Misreading Israel Again? | USA-TODAY

Avi Melamed Special for the USA TODAY Network | "Spiderwebs and an injured tiger: Is Hezbollah misreading Israel again?", as Originally published in USA-Today...

Jerusalem Bridge-Builder Revisits Intifada Hot Spots For New Streaming Series | THE JEWISH VOICE

"Jerusalem bridge-builder revisits intifada hot spots for new streaming series" Article by Mike Wagenheim about our latest Docuseries The SEAM LINE with Avi MelamedFull...

Little escape for Rafah residents amid plans for offensive | DEUTSCHE WELLE

Little escape for Rafah residents amid plans for offensive | Avi Melamed is quoted in this article by Tania Krämer for DW - DEUTSCHE...

Saudi Arabia: New King, Old Dance

Saudi Arabia: New King, Old Dance King Abdullah Bin Abd-Alaziz, the sixth king of Saudi Arabia, died on January 23, 2015 at age of 91. King...

Rethinking the Middle East – Will the Western Media Rise to the Challenge?

Rethinking the Middle East – Will the Western Media Rise to the Challenge? I was asked to give a speech yesterday in New York about...