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    Gal Shani is a research assistant within the "Climate, Infrastructure and Energy" research field at the Institute for National Security Studies. She is Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in politics and government studies alongside European Studies at Ben Gurion University of the Negev.

    Gal  Shani
    Gal Shani
    Research Assistant
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    Database
    Special Survey: Palestinian Public Opinion in the West Bank
    17 September, 2026
    Database
    Live Dashboard: Lebanon
    This situation report presents data regarding security incidents in Lebanon since the outbreak of the “Swords of Iron” War. The data includes, among other things, Israeli and foreign fatalities, the scope of launches carried out by Hezbollah toward Israel, the number of alerts, monitoring of Hezbollah’s statements, the scope of displacement in Lebanon, as well as data regarding offensive activity in the arena. The data is based on official sources and open-source intelligence (OSINT) collection and is updated on an ongoing basis.
    6 September, 2026
    Database
    Live Dashboard: The Gaza Strip
    This situation report presents data regarding security incidents in the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of the “Swords of Iron” War. The data includes the scope of launches and alerts carried out by Hamas, Israeli and foreign fatalities, data regarding the hostages, data following the IDF’s ground maneuver, humanitarian aid, the economic situation in Gaza, and more. The data is based on official sources and open-source intelligence (OSINT) collection and is updated on an ongoing basis.
    13 August, 2026
    Memoranda
    Towards Expanding the “Abraham Accords” and Normalization Between Israel and Saudi Arabia
    Saudi Arabia is in the midst of an unprecedented economic revolution, through which it seeks to position itself as a regional technological and economic power. At the same time, the entire Middle East is undergoing a process of transformation in terms of the balance of power and regional arrangements, a process involving states seeking to establish a regional order characterized by cooperation and stability, including the United States and the pragmatic Sunni states: Jordan, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia.
    10 August, 2026
    Database
    Findings of the National Security Survey: July 2026
    The INSS monthly survey
    2 August, 2026
    Database
    Israeli Public Threat Perceptions Index
    27 July, 2026