Pavak Patel

Earth, East Coast United States

Network Mapping and Data Analyst at Foundation for Defense of Democracies

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Articles

What ballistic missiles does Iran have in its arsenal?

1 week ago | fdd.org | Pavak Patel |Behnam Ben Taleblu |Bridget Toomey

The Islamic Republic of Iran is once again firing ballistic missiles at Israel — more than 380 of them and counting. Even with Israel’s campaign against Iran’s missiles and launchers, Iran is home to the largest ballistic missile arsenal in the Middle East. This arsenal is composed of close-range, short-range, and medium-range systems and both solid- and liquid-propellant systems. These projectiles are dispersed across above and below ground missile depots and bases across the country.
Patients Suffer When Hospitals Are Unprepared for Cyberattacks

4 weeks ago | fdd.org | Pavak Patel |Sophie McDowall |Annie Fixler

Timely care is critical to patient survival in a medical emergency. When ransomware or other cyberattacks degrade a hospital’s ability to offer care, the healthcare providers often divert patients to other hospitals nearby. This can be particularly challenging for critical access hospitals because, by definition, these hospitals are at least 35 miles away from the next nearest emergency care facility.
Air and Missile Defense Systems

2 months ago | fdd.org | Pavak Patel
What Steps Must Iran Take to Construct Nuclear Weapons?

Feb 19, 2025 | fdd.org | Pavak Patel
Types of Designations and Potential Impacts

Feb 10, 2025 | fdd.org | Pavak Patel
U.S. Sites and Operations

Jan 6, 2025 | fdd.org | Pavak Patel
Foreign Malign Election Meddling Persists but Struggles to Gain Traction

Oct 29, 2024 | fdd.org | Pavak Patel |Max Lesser

Introduction In September 2024, FDD published a report documenting Russian, Chinese, and Iranian influence operations targeting the 2024 U.S. elections. This follow-up report details the ongoing efforts of U.S. adversaries who seek to undermine voters’ confidence in the electoral process in the weeks leading up to the November election.
U.S., Canada Designate Samidoun a Sham Charity Front for the PFLP Terrorist Group

Oct 16, 2024 | fdd.org | David May |Pavak Patel

The U.S. Department of the Treasury, in a joint action with the Canadian government, designated the Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network and Khaled Barakat on October 15 for raising funds on behalf of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a U.S.-designated terrorist group.
Mapping the War of Attrition Since October 8, 2023

Oct 4, 2024 | fdd.org | Pavak Patel
Iran and its Network of Nineteen Terrorist Organizations on Israel's Borders

Jul 17, 2023 | fdd.org | Pavak Patel

FDD's Long War Journal profiles the buildup of 19 Iran-backed terrorist organizations on key fronts: Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, and Syria.