Intelligence Report: Israel’s strategic position has improved – The IDF sees an outside possibility of war in 2016 against Hamas in the south or Hezbollah in the north, but all in all Israel’s strategic position has improved. | The Jerusalem Post

IS THE glass half empty or is it half full? That is the question one is left asking after reading the National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) for 2016. Depending on one’s point of view, or even bias, Israel’s situation can be viewed in different ways. Objective analysis shows there are risks out there, but also opportunities.