Netanyahu rescinds nomination of former Navy chief as Shin Bet head
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reversed his decision to appoint Vice Adm. (res.) Eli Sharvit as the new director of the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), less than 24 hours after announcing the nomination.
Netanyahu thanked...
Israel warns citizens of heightened global terror risk ahead of Passover
Israel’s National Security Council issued a heightened travel advisory on Tuesday, warning that Iran, Hamas and other extremist groups could target Israeli and Jewish individuals abroad during the upcoming Passover holiday.
The NSC identified Iran as a primary actor...
‘Literal torture’: Former Gaza hostages tell of harrowing captivity on ‘60 Minutes’
Yarden Bibas, whose wife and children were murdered by Hamas terrorists, on Sunday discussed for the first time the horrors of captivity in Gaza, speaking to CBS's "60 Minutes" along with former hostages Keith Siegel...
Netanyahu names former navy commander as new Shin Bet chief
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Vice Adm. (res.) Eli Sharvit, the former head of the Israeli Navy, as the next director of the Israel Security Agency, commonly known as the Shin Bet...
Missiles from Yemen send millions of Israelis scrambling for shelter
Air-raid sirens pealed across central Israel on Thursday following missiles launched at the Jewish state by Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist group, sending millions of civilians running for bomb shelters.
"Following alerts that were activated a...
Since Oct 7, more Jews have been killed by Israeli Arabs, legal residents than...
Since the start of the war between Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, Israeli Arabs have murdered more Israeli Jews than have Palestinians from Judea and Samaria, according to an investigative report published...
Herzog meets released hostage Omer Shem Tov, calls for return of ‘all our sons...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his wife, Michal Herzog, welcomed former Hamas hostage Omer Shem Tov and his mother Shelly to the President's Residence in Jerusalem on Monday.
Shem Tov was taken hostage by Hamas...
Israeli Supreme Court rules Netanyahu allowed to interview replacement for Shin Bet director
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Israel’s Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, rejected a demand by Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara to bar Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from interviewing replacements for the position of Shin Bet (Israel...
Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning documentary arrested for stoning security forces
Israeli forces on Monday night arrested Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Balal on suspicion of throwing stones at security forces during violent clashes near Susya in Judea, according to Hebrew media reports.
Balal, co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary "No...
Maj. Gen. Amir Baram appointed head of Israeli Defense Ministry
Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amir Baram was appointed the 26th director general of the Israeli Defense Ministry on Monday in a ceremony led by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz.
Katz praised Baram’s leadership, stating, “We must be...