Al-Monitor | Ben Caspit: Ahead of the US presidential elections, and on the backdrop of mysterious explosions, Israel prepares for various escalation scenarios on Irans part. Several days after the massive July 2 explosion that destroyed the upper level of Irans centrifuge upgrading and uranium enrichment plant in Natanz, reports emerged in Israel ...

Bloomberg - Israel launched a surveillance satellite that will improve its ability to spy on Irans nuclear and military activities, according to local media reports. The Ofek 16 satellite has already begun to transmit data, and engineers are testing its performance before starting full operation, the Defense Ministry said Monday in a statement. ...