An ancient city's modern divide | feat. Yishai Fleisher

AN ANCIENT CITY'S MODERN DIVIDE HEADLINE 1: Iran and Russia held joint naval exercises in and around the Gulf of Oman. HEADLINE 2: The European Union officially designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. HEADLINE 3: Israel carried out a large counterterrorism operation in the town of Hebron this week. -- FDD Executive Director Jon Schanzer provides timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Yishai Fleisher, who serves as the international spokesperson for the Jewish Community of Hebron. Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief -- Featured FDD Pieces: "Europe Looks to Israeli Tech to Defend Tanks" - Brad Bowman and Justin Leopold-Cohen, Real Clear Defense: https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2026/02/... "Free Jimmy Lai!" - Cliff May, The Washington Times: https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2026/02/... "Ukraine, four years in" - LinkedIn Newsletter: This Week at FDD: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ukrain... -- Join our community to receive 24/7 updates on new and original insights into the latest developments and breaking news on national security and foreign policy. Subscribe now to @FDD on YouTube:    / @fdd   Follow FDD on Twitter:   / fdd   Follow FDD on LinkedIn:   / 816544   Follow FDD on Facebook:   / followfdd   FDD Website - https://www.fdd.org/ The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy. FDD does not accept donations from any foreign governments. FDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options – all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. Founded shortly after the attacks of September 11, 2001, FDD conducts actionable research, prepared by experts and scholars from a variety of backgrounds – including government, intelligence, military, private sector, academia, and journalism. It brings proficiency in foreign languages, law, finance, technology, and other skills to its work. FDD regularly provides open-source research and analyses to policymakers and the media. Since its founding, FDD has shared its expertise with the Bush, Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations and congressional offices on a bipartisan basis. In addition to its in-house experts, FDD proudly collaborates with and seeks counsel from a range of distinguished advisors. FDD houses three centers on American power, which include FDD’s Center on Military and Political Power, FDD’s Center on Economic and Financial Power, and FDD’s Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation. FDD Experts: https://www.fdd.org/team/fdd-team FDD Advisors: https://www.fdd.org/team/advisors FDD Centers on American Power: https://www.fdd.org/fdd-centers-on-am...