Arabs and Israelis fought conventional wars in 1948, 1956 and 1967. The Six-Day War convinced Arabs that their militaries were no match for Israel’s technologically superior forces. Even before that conflict, the United States and the Soviet Union knew that Israel had a military edge over Arab states. Aware of his army’s weaknesses that led […]
The Arab-Israeli Conflict and Asymmetric Warfare
Resistance movements in the region have not used this tactic successfully against Israel in the past.
