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Brief IL is a sharp, weekly briefing on Israel’s security and foreign affairs — hosted by a leading Israeli journalist and a former IDF general. Together, they unpack the headlines, decode the strategic moves behind them, and bring the inside story from Israel’s frontlines to the world. Clear. Unfiltered. Insightful.

Episodes

  1. US-Iran Talks, Gaza’s “Twilight Zone,” and Herzog in Australia | Brief.IL Ep. 6

    1 DAY AGO

    US-Iran Talks, Gaza’s “Twilight Zone,” and Herzog in Australia | Brief.IL Ep. 6

    Brief.IL by INSS dives straight into the critical issues defining Israel’s national security.INSS Researcher Ofir Dayan sits down with Maj. Gen. (Res.) Tamir Hayman, Executive Director of INSS and former IDF Military Intelligence chief, to decode the latest security headlines.On the agenda this week:• American-Iranian talks: Will a potential agreement limit Iran’s ballistic missile program and support for proxies?• Gaza's twilight zone: Which authorities are being transferred from the IDF and Israel to the new technocratic committee?• Herzog in Australia: What do the protests surrounding the visit—and the relationship with Israel more broadly—mean for Israeli-Australian cooperation on fighting antisemitism?Join us every week for a deep dive into the events shaping Israel's national security. Subscribe now and never miss an insight.For more analysis: https://www.inss.org.il/

    39 min
  2. The Iran Dilemma & Gaza’s New Order | Brief.IL Ep. 5

    22 JAN

    The Iran Dilemma & Gaza’s New Order | Brief.IL Ep. 5

    Brief.IL by INSS dives straight into the critical issues defining Israel’s national security.INSS Researcher Ofir Dayan sits down with Maj. Gen. (Res.) Tamir Hayman, Executive Director of INSS and former IDF Military Intelligence chief, to decode the latest security headlines.On the agenda this week:• Uncertainty in Iran: debates about a strike against Iranian targets inside the American administration and in the Middle East. • Gaza's new governing bodies: the Board of Peace, the Founding Executive Board, the Gaza Executive Board, the Technocratic Government, and the ISF. Can they all make Hams demilitarize? Join us every week for a deep dive into the events shaping Israel's national security. Subscribe now and never miss an insight.For more analysis: https://www.inss.org.il/

    37 min
  3. Regional Tremors: From Tehran to the Northern Front | Brief.IL Ep. 4

    14 JAN

    Regional Tremors: From Tehran to the Northern Front | Brief.IL Ep. 4

    Brief.IL by INSS dives straight into the critical issues defining Israel’s national security. INSS Researcher Ofir Dayan sits down with Maj. Gen. (Res.) Tamir Hayman, Executive Director of INSS and former IDF Military Intelligence chief, to decode the latest security headlines. On the agenda this week: • Unrest in Iran: The increasing protests, the US response, and the implications for Israel’s national security. • Lebanon’s Credibility Gap: Why remains Israel skeptical of the Lebanese government's claims that it has regained control of weapons in the south? • The Syrian Front: Israel and Syria have agreed on a de-escalation mechanism. What does this mean for Israel’s presence in the buffer zone? Join us every week for a deep dive into the events shaping Israel's national security. Subscribe now and never miss an insight. For more analysis: https://www.inss.org.il/

    35 min
  4. After Maduro: Is Khamenei Next? | Brief.IL Ep. 3

    7 JAN

    After Maduro: Is Khamenei Next? | Brief.IL Ep. 3

    Brief.IL by INSS dives straight into the critical issues defining Israel’s national security. Journalist Emmanuelle Elbaz-Phelps sits down with Maj. Gen. (Res.) Tamir Hayman, Executive Director of INSS and former IDF Military Intelligence chief, to decode the latest security headlines. On the table this week: - Israeli officials welcomed the US capture of Venezuela's Maduro. Is this truly a significant blow to Hezbollah and Iran's regional influence? - Could Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei be the target of a similar operation, and do the current street protests pose a genuine threat to the regime's survival? - Prime Minister Netanyahu met President Trump at Mar-a-Lago — on the agenda were not only Iran, Gaza, and Syria, but also major AI investment opportunities. Join us every week for a deep dive into the events shaping Israel's national security. Subscribe now and never miss an insight. For more analysis: https://www.inss.org.il/

    33 min
  5. Between Qatar(gate) and The West Bank: Analyzing Israel's Security Week | Brief.IL Ep. 2

    1 JAN

    Between Qatar(gate) and The West Bank: Analyzing Israel's Security Week | Brief.IL Ep. 2

    With Brief.IL by INSS, we dive straight into the critical issues defining Israel’s national security. Host and journalist Emmanuelle Elbaz-Phelps sits down with Maj. Gen. (Res.) Tamir Hayman, Executive Director of INSS and former IDF Military Intelligence chief, to decode security headlines. On the table this week: Two murdered in a terror attack - is the West Bank a ticking time bomb?The "Israeli Qatargate" and the leak of a confidential document to the Bild - the former IDI's chief takeSomaliland: a counterproductive solitary recognition? Join us every week for a deep dive into the events shaping Israel's national security. Subscribe now and never miss an insight. For more analysis: https://www.inss.org.il/

    45 min
  6. Ex-Intel Chief on the Trump-Netanyahu Agenda: Gaza, Syria, and the Iranian Threat | Brief.IL Ep. 1

    24/12/2025

    Ex-Intel Chief on the Trump-Netanyahu Agenda: Gaza, Syria, and the Iranian Threat | Brief.IL Ep. 1

    In our premiere episode of Brief.IL by INSS, we dive straight into the critical issues defining Israel’s national security. The host, journalist Emmanuelle Elbaz-Phelps, sits down with Maj. Gen. (Res.) Tamir Hayman, Executive Director of INSS and former chief of IDF Military Intelligence, to decode the security agenda awaiting Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. On the table this week: • Iran: Is Israel poised to strike? • Gaza: Is the Kushner-Witkoff "Project Sunrise" disconnected from reality? • Syria: Can Israel ever trust the leader, Ahmed Al-Shara? Join us every Tuesday for a deep dive into the events shaping Israel's national security. Subscribe now and never miss an insight. For more analysis: https://www.inss.org.il/

    45 min
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Brief IL is a sharp, weekly briefing on Israel’s security and foreign affairs — hosted by a leading Israeli journalist and a former IDF general. Together, they unpack the headlines, decode the strategic moves behind them, and bring the inside story from Israel’s frontlines to the world. Clear. Unfiltered. Insightful.

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  • Creator
    INSS Israel
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 INSS Israel
  • Show Website
    Brief.IL

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