Local-language research
Hebrew-, Arabic- and English-language research from public sources, with verification, chronologies and institutional context.
Typical outputsSource packs · chronologies · verification notes · local-context memos
Israel & Middle East research
Research for decisions that depend on local context.
I research Israel and the Middle East across Hebrew, Arabic and English sources, turning local context, institutional understanding and source verification into concise briefings for international teams.
Public-source researchInternational law & governmentIntelligence productionInternational journalism
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Services
Research built around a defined question.
Three focused formats for research and decision support.
Decision memos
Short assessments of what changed, what matters, what remains uncertain and which indicators deserve attention.
Typical outputs2–4 page briefs · scenarios · watch indicators · decision triggers
Briefings & bespoke research
Focused research and briefings for teams preparing for a decision, visit or regional development.
Typical outputsFocused briefings · pre-visit research · scoped research support
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Selected work
Decision support, shown in practice.
Independent work using public sources.
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Prior field work & media
Earlier reporting, production and appearances.
Selected reporting and appearances from earlier journalism work. Professional background, not current analysis.
Interviewing Dhirar Belhoul Al Falasi, then a member of the UAE Federal National Council.
Prior reporting and production work with international media.
CNN · 2023The world is turning against Israel’s war in Gaza — and many Israelis don’t understand whyRead article ↗CNN · 2023‘Never going back:’ Israelis evacuated from border town with Lebanon fear war with HezbollahRead article ↗DW News · 2023Has the war changed Netanyahu’s declining popularity?Watch interview ↗The Media Line / Jerusalem Post · 2022Senior Islamic Jihad official: We will bomb the center of IsraelRead article ↗The Media Line / Jerusalem Post · 2022Palestinian support for a one-state solution at highest since last yearRead article ↗The Media Line / Jerusalem Post · 2022Moroccan Muslims are reviving Jewish heritage in former Jewish neighborhoodsRead article ↗
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Profile
A background across intelligence production, journalism and international law.
My work has crossed intelligence production, journalism and law. The common thread: finding the right sources, reading them in context and explaining the result clearly in English.
Intelligence production
Former Arabic-language intelligence producer in Unit 8200, later responsible for command and training in intelligence production.
Journalism
Political correspondent at The Media Line and Middle East correspondent at i24NEWS, with reporting and field-production work for CNN, DW and NPR.
Law & government
Israeli-qualified lawyer. LL.B., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Amirim honors program. Legal internship in the International Law Department at Israel’s Ministry of Justice, covering international economic law, trade, investment, sanctions and technology regulation.
Languages Hebrew · English · Arabic
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Contact
Have a question that needs local context?
Send the question, intended use and timing; I’ll let you know if I can help.