Hamas expected to release 33 hostages in first phase of emerging ceasefire deal, Israeli officials say | Avi Melamed's Analysis is quoted in the article by Jeremy Diamond, Becky Anderson and Hira Humayun, CNN.
Speaking to CNN Monday, the former Israeli intelligence...
El pretendido oportunismo de Irán en el momento más bajo del Eje de Resistencia | Avi Melamed quoted by Antoni Agüera in this article for Ultima Hora.
Cómo la expulsión del politburó del Movimiento de Resistencia islámica reforzaría a la Autoridad Nacional...
Is the new leader in Syria more pragmatic than fanatic? | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS
https://youtu.be/JmxRnTgyDvo
The Baathist regime ruled Syria...
Exempting Palestinians from accountability perpetuates a hopeless future | Avi Melamed special to the USA TODAY Network | This article has already published in...
By refusing to hold Hamas accountable, Western observers perpetuate despair for Palestinians and Israelis | an article by Avi Melamed published in The Jewish News Syndicate |...
Assad ouster in Syria will have ‘ripple effects’ in Iran, Russia | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS
https://youtu.be/uinPkmvRMRo
The Assad regime in Syria...
After Hezbollah ceasefire, will Israel's contest with Iran move to Syria? | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Negar Mojtahedi, Canadian Iranian journalist and documentary...
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire cause for celebration, but situation ‘highly fragile’: Experts | Avi Melamed analysis is quoted by Jennifer Bell in an article in AL...
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire : Ex-Israeli intelligence official warns of renewed war if Hezbollah rebuild strength | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Sunita Iyer in this...
Ceasefire will test Lebanon's ability to regain control from Hezbollah, analyst says | Avi Melamed quoted By Kathleen Magramo for CNN.
“Looking ahead, the challenge...
Could Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon bring lasting peace? | Avi Melamed quoted Dwight Widaman, in the article For Metro Voice. November 26, 2024
This story...
Trump 2.0 could be very different for Israel and its wars | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson for STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS
https://youtu.be/q222EA7pI7k
Israel Prime...
Scale of Israeli Hit Against Iran Underplayed | NTD NEWS with Geopolitical Analyst Avi Melamed | NTD NEWS TODAY - November 3, 2024.
https://youtu.be/A-8xcBIhgUY
Scale...
Israel killed Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar. Now what? | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson for STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS
https://youtu.be/TlWU75ap_qo
Israel killed Hamas Leader...
Mideast Fighting Continues - Israel Weighs Retaliation | BLOOMBERG TV with Geopolitical Analyst Avi Melamed | October 18, 2024.
Israel says it intercepted most rockets...
How will Sinwar's death impact ongoing conflict | CTV CANADA invited Geopolitical Analyst and Middle East expert Avi Melamed | 2024 10 18
https://youtu.be/k9wyxKZDYBU
How...
Homes, schools demolished as Israel attacks Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by John Bacon, Originally published in...
What's Next For Gaza? Avi Melamed, Former Israeli Intelligence Official | Avi Melamed, a former Israeli intelligence official and senior adviser on Arab affairs...
Israel says it killed Hamas leader and October 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Jake Epstein for BUSINESS INSIDER.
Avi Melamed,...
Death of Sinwar _ What's next ? | Avi Melamed interviewed by DW - DEUTSCHE WELLE
https://youtu.be/abohc465bz4
Avi Melamed’s Background: Avi Melamed is a former Israeli...
US soldiers arrive in Israel to help thwart Iran missile attacks | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by John Bacon, Originally published...
UN - Israel Vs Lebanon Vs Hezbollah | NDTV NEWS debate with Geopolitical Analyst Avi Melamed | October 11, 2024.
https://youtu.be/7FMoeBV8IBU
Background to the...
GEOPOLITICAL MIDDLE EAST EXPERT, INTELLIGENCE ANALYST, AUTHOR, EDUCATOR, SPEAKER, FOUNDER - INSIDE THE MIDDLE EAST INTELLIGENCE PERSPECTIVES INSTITUTE
Avi Melamed is a distinguished Geopolitical...
Israeli ex-intelligence official reveals IDF's next move to strike back at Iran | In this in-depth interview for the SUN UK, Ex-Israeli intelligence official...
Israel Response To Iran Missile attack | NTD NEWS with Geopolitical Analyst Avi Melamed | NTD NEWS TODAY - October 2, 2024.
https://youtu.be/nhmvHOZLBZc
NTD spoke...
Israel’s response to Iran will be ‘robust, painful’ | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson for STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS
“The Iranians shot the 200...
Israel vows 'to target Iran's oil within days in revenge for missile barrage' as Tehran threatens to strike the entire infrastructure of Netanyahu's 'insane...
Iran’s Missile Strike Was Yet Another Strategic Blunder | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in the article by Marc Champion for BLOOMBERG.
Israel has no choice...
Iran’s strategic dilemma after Israeli strikes on Hezbollah | Avi Melamed quoted in this article by Yaakov Lappin in The Jewish News Syndicate
Regional...
Baltimore congregation hosts panel discussions, experts on Israel-Palestine conflict | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by Miana Massey, Originally published in...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in "Israeli military hawks cockahoop as Nasrallah’s death confirmed" , an article by Paul Nuki for The Telegraph.
Israel’s strike on...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Were Israel’s hawks right all along?", an article by Paul Nuki for The Telegraph.
Israel’s strike on Hezbollah’s nerve centre...
Hezbollah chief Nasrallah confirmed dead in Israeli airstrike; risk of wider war grows in Mideast | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ben Wolfgang for...
LISTEN: An inside lookat Israel’s exploding pager operation | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ben Wolfgang for The Washington Times.
former Israeli intelligence official Avi...
‘Cease-Fire be Damned’: Israel Expands War into Lebanon | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in the article by Mac William Bishop for Rolling Stones.
“In just...
Avi Melamed quoted by Rebecca Robinson in the article For Daily Express US, "UN chief warns Lebanon could become 'another Gaza' amid escalating Israel...
Israelis Fear Attack From Restive West Bank Will Spark Wider War | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in the article by Ethan Bronner for BLOOMBERG.
“This...
Lebanon Could Transform Into 'Another Gaza,' UN Chief Warns | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Rachel Dobkin Weekend Reporter for NEWSWEEK
Meanwhile,...
The Hezbollah pager attacks reveal a textbook covert operation, ex-spies say | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Jake Epstein for BUSINESS INSIDER.
"We are looking...
Second Hezbollah Commander Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Beirut | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter...
UNLEASHING HELL Israel will obliterate Lebanon – Hezbollah stronghold will be no-go death zone with NOTHING left standing, ex-spy warns | Avi Melamed quoted...
Will Israel Invades Lebanon | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK
"Israel has signaled that...
Hezbollah faces armed rebellion in Lebanon after pager attack | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Charlie Bradley for the Express UK.
But Avi Melamed, a...
Batteries in walkie-talkie bombs had been laced with highly explosive compound that is almost impossible to detect, Lebanese sources reveal | Avi Melamed's insights...
Israel wipes out 'entire senior command' of Hezbollah special forces in airstrike| Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Alex Shipman for the DAILY EXPRESS US.
Former...
Iran President Promises 'Retribution' Against Israel After Pager Attacks| Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for...
Avi Melamed quoted by Rebecca Robinson in the article For Daily Express US, "Iranian president issues horrifying warning of 'retribution' after pager explosions".
source article...
Supply chain mystery surrounds how Hezbollah’s pagers and walkie-talkies were turned into miniature bombs | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Christiaan...
Inside Israel's Trojan Horse pager attack: How explosives were secretly planted in Hezbollah gadgets in meticulously-planned 'Mossad op' as murky trail emerges from Taiwan...
Israel Hezbollah all-out war closest since October after massive pager attack | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Thomas Helm & Holly...
Hundreds of pagers explode in Lebanon, injuring Hezbollah members | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Samuel Clench for News Australia.
“In one sweeping attack, with...
Israel sets new war goal, adding to signs of escalation with Hezbollah | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Chantal Da Silva Middle East correspondent...
Secrecy is the cornerstone of Hezbollah’s military strategy. Deadly pager blasts expose a key weakness | Avi Melamed quoted By Tara John, Tamara Qiblawi, Oren Liebermann,...
La Explosión De Bíperes En Líbano, Probable Resultado De Una Infiltración Israelí En La Logística Del Hezbolá by Daphné Benoit | Originally published in...
THE ROAD TO ITME-ON-THE-ROAD-360!
In May 2023, we launched ITME-ON-THE-ROAD, a partnership with the JCC Association of North America, and in February 2024, we launched...
Israel establishing infrastructure for long-term military presence in Gaza, satellite images suggest | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Alistair Bunkall Middle East correspondent for...
INSIDE THE MIDDLE EAST |NAVIGATING THROUGH THE STORM TO THE HORIZON'S EDGE
How Did We Get Here?
Where Are We Going?
Arab World's Perspectives on The War
The...
Israel assaults West Bank; rescued hostage talks of fellow captive dying | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by John Bacon, Originally published...
Arab world ‘mocking’ Hezbollah after Israel strikes | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson for STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS
The Israel Defense Force delivered its...
The Israel-Hezbollah escalation has arrived. What next for the Middle East? | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Chantal Da Silva Middle East correspondent for...
The pressing question is not whether a direct Iranian or Iran-supported militia response is imminent, but rather what its nature and consequences will be. The Hezbollah attack that resulted in the killing of Druze children in Majdal Shams on July 27 has sparked an escalation dynamic, disrupting the strategic landscape and bringing the region to the brink of a multi-front violent conflagration.
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Ex-Israeli Intelligence Official on Gaza | Avi Melamed joins 77 WABC’s James Flippin 2024-07-10
(Tel Aviv) – Avi Melamed is an author and ex-Israeli intelligence...
Hezbollah No Longer Designated Terrorist Group by Arab League | Avi Melamed article for SDAFA - Strategy, Defence and Foreign Affairs
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Session Six | THE MIDDLE EAST ENTERING A NEW ERA
https://youtu.be/OSIc0BV9lgQ
Session Agenda
Summary | Where We Left Off
Gaza – SHORT introduction
How Did We Get...
Session Five | ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR | CONTEXT & REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES
https://youtu.be/N85ziFitmZ0
Session Agenda
Summary | Where We Left Off
Gaza – SHORT introduction
How Did We Get...
US concerned conflict on Israel's northern border could inflame region after increased Hezbollah aggression | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by...
Hezbollah issues terrifying warning as it threatens to unleash hell on European country | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Alice Scarsi, World News Reporter...
Netanyahu's Decision Time for Gaza Is Fast Approaching | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in the article by Marc Champion for BLOOMBERG.
Both, according to Avi...
Session Four | THE PAST IS PRESENT - ARAB, IRAN, TURKEY POWER STRUGGLE
https://youtu.be/7BgFmbf-oN0
Session Agenda
Summary | Where We Left Off
The Sunni-Shi'ite Split
Ancient Arab, Persian, Turkish...
Hezbollah campaign against Israel 'could trigger' devastating all-out Middle East war | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Aurora Bosotti for the Express UK.
EXCLUSIVE: Tensions...
Israelis Find Respite in Rescue But War’s Challenges Endure | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in the article by Ethan Bronner for BLOOMBERG.
“Victory will only...
Israel calls Gaza cease-fire a ‘nonstarter,’ undermining Biden’s proposal | FOX NEWS | Avi Melamed, a former Israeli intelligence official joined LiveNOW from FOX's...
Session Three | ISLAM IS THE SOLUTION - THE RISE OF MILITANT ISLAM
https://youtu.be/GTS0Z_18I2E
Session Agenda
Summary | Where We Left Off…
Introduction | Islam & the Features...
Israel Advances Offensive in Rafah Despite Rising International Pressure | Find Avi Melamed's insights quoted by Keren Setton in this article for the THE...
Session Two | STATEHOOD & NATIONALISM IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN THE 20TH CENTURY
https://youtu.be/dmdUZh84204
Session Agenda
Where We Left Off…. The End Of The Turkish Ottoman...
Are Israeli-Egyptian relations in crisis? | Interview of Avi Melamed on Kan English by Mark Weiss.
The operation in Rafah has produced tension with Egypt,...
https://youtu.be/XQeW_QvBD-I
Session Agenda
Introduction To The Middle East Pre-Islam Middle East Geostrategic LandscapeCulture & Religion - Components of IdentityMiddle East Ethnic Distribution
The Rise of Islam &...
Hamas says it accepts cease-fire proposal; Israel approves Rafah invasion | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by John Bacon Joey Garrison, Originally...
Biden and Netanyahu’s fraught relationship hits new low after U.S. pauses weapons shipment | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Natasha Turak...
Biden’s risky bet: Withholding weapons from Israel threatens more than military outcomes | Avi Melamed special to the USA TODAY Network | This article...
Israel's security minister: Hamas loves Biden | FOX NEWS | Avi Melamed, a former Israeli intelligence official joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to...
Israel has taken a 'very significant step' towards goal of destroying Hamas with Rafah crossing seizure | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article...
'I love Gaza' sign is crushed under armoured vehicle as Israel takes control of Rafah crossing in 'death sentence for Gazans' after Netanyahu rejects...
For warriors, Israel-Hamas clash provides case study for 21st-century urban battles | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ben Wolfgang for The Washington Times -...
Hamas says it accepts cease-fire proposal from Egypt, Qatar: Live updates | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by John Bacon, Originally published...
Absolving Palestinians and their leadership from accountability plays into the hands of Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and the Iranian regime, all of whom seek to perpetuate and escalate the conflict
Where Is Rafah? Map Shows Israel's Next Attack | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Natalie Venegas for NEWSWEEK.
However, former Israeli Intelligence...
‘Toys Our Children Play With’: Iran Foreign Minister Appears To Mock Israel, Downplays Isfahan Drone Attack | Avi Melamed quoted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar for...
Israel sending 'strong message' to Iran that nuclear facilities 'within range' of missiles | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Aurora Bosotti for the Express...
Israel 'ABORTS plan to carry out retaliatory strike on Iran' : Netanyahu 'decided not to proceed following discussion with Joe Biden' | Avi Melamed's...
Israel's war cabinet considers whether to 'go big' against Iran - despite WW3 fears: Ministers discuss airstrikes and pressure Netanyahu to launch 'crushing attack'...
Regional tensions escalate as Iran threatens reprisals over Israeli strike on embassy | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by THE ECONOMIC TIMES...
CBC News Network speaks with military analyst Avi Melamed to mark 6 months since October 7 | April 12, 2024
https://youtu.be/PjyrZUf6RLg
CBC News Network speaks with...
With Iranian Threats Looming, US Warning Could Prevent Escalation: Expert | Stefania Cox speaks with Avi Melamed | April 11, 2024 NTD News.
Avi Melamed,...
What US government insiders and Israeli officials really think of Netanyahu | Avi Melamed's Insights quoted Andrew Feinberg and Bel Trew in their article...
Hamas Leader Killed During Hospital Raid - Evening Edition | FOX NEWS' Eben Brown speaks with Avi Melamed, a former Israeli intelligence official, advisor...
Hamas on brink of collapse as chief's attack proves clear Israeli spy 'penetration' | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Aurora Bosotti for the Express...
Foreign Interference, Much? Chuck Schumer Calls for New Elections in Israel | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Rebecca Downs for TOWNHALL.
Netanyahu...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “2015, Anyone? Biden Administration's Efforts Against Netanyahu Looked Doomed to Fail", an article by Rebecca Downs for TOWNHALL.
Just as...
As Gaza war hits 5 months, humanitarian crisis rages as bombardment continues | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by John Bacon, Originally...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Hamas on collision course with Hezbollah as Iran seeks to protect 'most valuable proxy", an article by Aurora Bosotti...
War in Israel’s North? Hezbollah, Iran, and the Ring of Fire | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Eve Barlow for HONEST REPORTING.
Someone...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Hamas call to activate Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' a sign terror group 'growing desperate", an article by Aurora Bosotti...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Netanyahu’s ‘Day After’ Memo Isn’t a Plan, But It’s a Start", an article by Marc Champion for BLOOMBERG.
According to...
Hamas 'softening' demands amid negotiations | Former Israeli intelligence official, Avi Melamed spoke with LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow on the Israeli offensive. |...
Former IDF intelligence official visiting St. Louis to talk next stages in Israel-Hamas war | Article by Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer for...
IDF expanding fight farther into southern Gaza city of Rafah. Former Israeli intelligence official, Avi Melamed spoke with LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow on...
Netanyahu calls Hamas peace offer 'delusional'; Blinken sees 'space' for deal | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by John Bacon Jorge L....
Hamas Instagram post indicates fracture in resolve and its unwillingness to compromise | An article by Avi Melamed Originally published in USA Today.
This...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Avi Melamed quoted in this article by Gabrielle Marabut, ''Iran Warns of Retaliation Following Alleged Israeli Strike in Syria'' | as Originally published in The...
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...
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...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Saving Gaza Means Pressing Iran as Well as Israel", an article by Marc Champion for BLOOMBERG.
“One Iranian proxy holds Israeli hostages,...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Moscow's Joy over Houthi Strikes Short-Lived as Russian Oil Tanker Targeted", an article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter...
Joe Biden's Red Sea Problem Is Getting Worse | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK.
"Maersk's decision to halt...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Hamas Leader Assassination 'Moment of Shame' for Hezbollah—Ex-Israel Spy", an article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK.
Regional...
CBC News Network's Andrew Nichols speaks with former Israeli intelligence official Avi Melamed | January 3 2024
https://youtu.be/Hs9DIRiV5dk
CBC News Network's Andrew Nichols speaks with former...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Middle East analyst: Coalition aside, U.S. needs to become more assertive against Houthis", an article by Parrish Alford for...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Israel suspected as drone strike kills senior Hamas officials in Beirut", an article by Mike Glenn for The Washington...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Iran General Vows 'Revenge' for Commander Amid 'Death to America' Chants", an article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter...
FIDF Appreciation Brunch Held in Middlesex County | Article by Deborah Melman for the JEWISH LINK | December 21, 2023
FIDF Appreciation Brunch Held in...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Israel's Netanyahu on Collision Course With Joe Biden", an article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK.
"The Biden...
Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Israel Attacked by Neighbor Amid Joe Biden's Warning to Netanyahu", an article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for...