Shin Bet
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Shin Bet, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Mali and Liel Yahalami Found Healthy After 902 Days, Family Demands Shin Bet Take Over Haimnot Case
Mali and Liel Yahalami were found healthy after days of searching, but their discovery contrasts with the ongoing 902-day disappearance of Haimnot Kasao. Her family accuses the po…
Parents of Missing Israeli Girl Demand Shin Bet Take Over Investigation After Mother's Escape to Argentina
The parents of missing Israeli girl Haimnot Kasao, absent for 902 days, demand the Shin Bet take over her investigation after the recent discovery of Mally and Liyal Yahalomi in A…
Mali and Liel Yahloomi Found Abroad After Week; Haimnot Kasao Still Missing After 902 Days
Mali and Liel Yahloomi were found in Buenos Aires after a week, while Haimnot Kasao remains missing after 902 days. The Kasao family accuses Israeli police of negligence and deman…
Netanyahu Resumes Approving Targeted Killings in Gaza Amid Rising Tensions at Yellow Line
Prime Minister Netanyahu has resumed approving targeted killings in Gaza after two weeks of restrictions, following militant incursions across the Yellow Line. Israeli forces neut…
Israeli Parties Finalize New Candidate Lists Ahead of October Elections
Ahead of Israel's October 27 elections, major parties are finalizing candidate lists featuring new public figures, military veterans, and activists. Likud prepares for primaries t…
Israeli Navy Strengthens Maritime Defense Off Gaza After October 7 Attack
Following the October 7 Hamas maritime attack, the Israeli Navy has overhauled its coastal defense near Gaza, deploying advanced technology and integrated forces to prevent future…
Eilat Launches Medical Faculty to Transform City's Healthcare and Economy
Eilat is set to open a new medical faculty in September 2026 to improve local healthcare and retain medical professionals. The city is also advancing infrastructure and economic p…
IDF Reveals Secret Visit by Coalition Leaders to West Bank Outpost Before Kosra Clashes
The IDF revealed that a minister and two coalition lawmakers secretly visited the unauthorized Tel Talpiot outpost days before right-wing activists clashed with soldiers in Kosra…
Israel Plans Police-Led Enforcement Shift in West Bank Amid Rising Settler Violence
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered the IDF to prepare a plan transferring enforcement authority over Israeli civilians in the West Bank to the police, aiming to imp…
Suspect in Yimno Zalaka Murder to Return to School Amid Rising Crime Concerns in Israel
The suspect in the murder of 21-year-old Yimno Zalaka in Petah Tikva will return to school despite the violent crime sparking public outrage. This case is part of a broader patter…
Israel’s Opposition Faces Internal Divisions That Could Aid Netanyahu’s Return
Ahead of Israel’s October 28 elections, the opposition bloc shows promise but risks fragmentation without unified leadership, potentially enabling Netanyahu’s return despite his w…
Yigal Amir’s Wife Rejects Conspiracy Theories, Claims He Did Not Fire Second Shot at Rabin
Larisa Trimboler, wife of Yigal Amir, refutes conspiracy theories about the Rabin assassination and claims Amir did not fire the second fatal shot. She cites ballistic evidence an…
Shin Bet Considers Armed Security for Gadi Eizenkot Amid Rising Threats During Election Campaign
Shin Bet is considering providing armed security for Gadi Eizenkot, Yisrael party chairman and prime ministerial candidate, due to increased threats amid Israel's election campaig…
Scientists Predict 180-Year Lifespan With Organ Printing and Brain Cloud Backup
Researchers predict humans may live up to 180 years by replacing organs with AI-printed parts and backing up brains to the cloud. A global communication study reveals broader medi…
US Threatens Unprecedented Measures Against Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Attacks
The US threatens unprecedented actions against Iran after attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. US drones have suffered heavy losses in the conflict, and diplomatic talks in…
Minister May Golan Condemns Arab Leadership Over Opposition to Shin Bet Crime Fight
Minister May Golan condemned Arab leaders for opposing Shin Bet's crime-fighting role in their communities, accusing them of enabling violence. She highlighted government efforts…
Israeli Government Backing Fuels Anarchy in West Bank and Risks Major Security Incident in Gaza
The Israeli government’s support for right-wing extremists in the West Bank has led to unchecked violence and illegal outposts, while restrained IDF actions in Gaza allow Hamas to…
Israeli Woman Forcibly Taken to Hebron Area Rescued by Security Forces
An Israeli woman in her 20s was forcibly taken from her home in Gush Dan and found near Hebron after a joint security operation involving Israeli and Palestinian forces. Family me…
IDF and Shin Bet Kill Hamas Commander Behind October 7 Israel Attack
The IDF and Shin Bet killed Hamas commander Jamal Abu Kamil in Gaza, who led attacks inside Israel on October 7, removing an immediate threat.
Israel Deploys New Armored Audi Limousines for Netanyahu and Security Officials
Israel has deployed eight new armored Audi A8 limousines costing over 3 million shekels each, replacing older vehicles used by Prime Minister Netanyahu and other top officials. Th…
Israeli Security Forces Foil Assassination Plot Against Defense Minister Israel Katz in West Bank
Israeli security forces arrested a terrorist cell from Jenin that planned to assassinate Defense Minister Israel Katz during a West Bank settlement inauguration. The suspects were…
El Al Cancels Hanoi Route Due to Security Clearance Denial
El Al has canceled its new flight route to Hanoi after Israeli security authorities denied the necessary clearances, despite prior approvals and preparations. Passengers can rerou…
Israeli Attorney General Asks Supreme Court to Halt Senior Police Investigation Unit Appointments During Election Period
The Israeli Attorney General has asked the Supreme Court to halt appointments to senior roles in the new Police Investigations Unit during the election period, citing risks of pol…
Israeli Journalist's Lebanese Contact Revealed as Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah's Assistant
Israeli journalist Haim Hecht developed a close relationship with Lebanese UNIFIL spokesperson Taimour Goksel, who later became Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's assistant befor…
New Evidence Challenges Traditional Location of Prophet Samuel's Tomb Near Jerusalem
A newly revealed 1805 letter by Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Harkar suggests the Prophet Samuel's tomb is near Bethlehem, not at the traditional Nabi Samuel site north of Jerusalem. This cha…
Israeli Forces Arrest Three Suspects in Jenin Planning Immediate Terror Attack
Israeli forces arrested three suspects in Jenin overnight who were allegedly planning an imminent terror attack, and they are now under Shin Bet investigation.
Blue and White MK Alon Schuster Opposes Party Campaign, Urges Removing Netanyahu First
Blue and White MK Alon Schuster criticized his party's campaign, insisting that removing Netanyahu must precede forming any government. His views clash with leader Benny Gantz's a…
Channel 12 Journalist Defends Gadi Eizenkot Amid Controversy Over Haredi Draft Comments
Channel 12 journalist Sivan Cohen defended former IDF Chief Gadi Eizenkot against criticism over his comments on Haredi military conscription, calling attacks on him a mistake and…
Israeli Court Rules Physical Separation Marks Divorce Asset Split Date, Not Cessation of Intimacy
An Israeli court ruled that the official date for dividing marital assets in divorce is when spouses physically separate and end economic cooperation, not when they stop having se…
Former IDF Commando Behind Saddam Assassination Plot Now Develops AI Security App for Israeli Cities
Doron Kampl, former IDF commando who led the 1992 assassination plan against Saddam Hussein, now leads Bond, a digital security firm offering an AI-powered personal security app…
Ben Gvir Blocks Palestinian Attendance at East Jerusalem Hospital Event Despite Emirati Pressure
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir blocked Palestinian Authority officials from attending a hospital event in East Jerusalem despite pressure from Prime Minister Netanyahu…
IDF Evacuates 100 Right-Wing Activists and Destroys Illegal Outpost in Kusra Without Arrests
The IDF evacuated 100 right-wing activists from an illegal outpost in Kusra, West Bank, demolished the site, but made no arrests despite clashes.
Israeli Forces Evacuate Illegal Outpost in Palestinian Village of Kusra Amid Security Concerns
Israeli forces evacuated an illegal settler outpost in the Palestinian village of Kusra for the third time amid clashes and security concerns. The military warned that such operat…
Israeli Forces Evict Illegal Outpost in Palestinian Village of Kusra Amid Security Concerns
Israeli forces evacuated an illegal settler outpost in the Palestinian village of Kusra for the third time amid clashes and security concerns. The IDF warned that managing such ou…
Nahal Brigade Prepares for Next Lebanon Conflict with Intense West Bank Drill
Nahal Brigade's 931st Battalion, recently active in Lebanon, is conducting intense counterterrorism operations in the West Bank while training for future northern conflict. A two-…
Shin Bet Blocks Last-Minute Recruitment of Young Combat Soldiers in Israel
Young Israelis cleared for elite IDF combat units were blocked by Shin Bet only on their recruitment day, prompting Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech to demand urgent investigat…
US Ambassador Demands Removal of Israeli Extremists Besieging Palestinian Family in Kusra
US Ambassador Mike Herzog condemned Israeli extremists besieging a Palestinian family in Kusra, calling them terrorists and urging their removal. The incident has drawn US governm…
Palestinian Families Besieged by Settlers in Kousra Face Ongoing Harassment and Blockades
Palestinian families in Kousra have been trapped by settlers who established an illegal outpost, cutting off food, water, and access for three days. Despite Israeli military inter…
Mossad and Shin Bet Join Search for Missing Israeli Mother and Daughter in Vienna
Israeli mother and daughter Mally and Liel Yahalomi have been missing in Vienna since August 7, with no leads found. Mossad and Shin Bet have joined the search, and the investigat…
White House Demands Clarifications from Israel Over Settler Violence in Kausara
The White House demanded explanations from Israel after settler violence in the West Bank village of Kausara, where settlers besieged Palestinian homes. The Israeli military conde…
Gadi Eizenkot Urges Bennett and Lieberman to Back Largest Party to Replace Netanyahu
Gadi Eizenkot, leader of the Yisrael party, urges Naftali Bennett and Avigdor Lieberman to support the largest opposition party's leader as prime minister candidate to prevent Net…
Father of Missing Ethiopian-Israeli Girl Urges Shin Bet to Join Search After 899 Days
Tsafiya Kasao, father of missing Ethiopian-Israeli girl Heymenot Kasao, appeals to Shin Bet chief David Zini to join the search after 899 days without progress. He questions wheth…
Family of Missing Ethiopian-Israeli Girl Appeals to Shin Bet After 899 Days
After 899 days missing, the family of Haimnot Kasao, a nine-year-old Ethiopian-Israeli girl, protests and appeals to Shin Bet chief David Zini for help in the search, expressing f…
IDF Chief Orders Additional Infantry Battalion to Reinforce Koterah Area Amid Security Incidents
The IDF Chief of Staff ordered an extra infantry battalion to reinforce the Koterah area following security incidents, coordinating with police and Shin Bet to restore order and p…
Likud MK Amit Halevi Criticizes Security Failures Behind Border Fatality and Calls for Deep Systemic Reforms
Likud MK Amit Halevi criticized Israel's security and political leadership for failing to treat borders as sovereign, leading to the killing of Border Police officer Barel Hadaria…
Former Shin Bet Chief Avi Dichter Says Former Colleagues Cut Ties After October 7 Attacks
Former Shin Bet chief and Agriculture Minister Avi Dichter said his former colleagues cut ties with him and his wife after the October 7 attacks, blaming him for the massacre. He…
Three Israeli Men Indicted for Smuggling Drugs Across Jordan Border in Precedent Case
Three men from Kfar Mazar were indicted for smuggling 50 kilograms of hashish worth millions across the Jordan border. They face charges including violating state sovereignty, a r…
IDF Warns Gaza Residents of Hamas Repression Amid Ceasefire, Acknowledges Hamas Control
The IDF warned Gaza residents about increased Hamas repression since the October 2025 ceasefire, admitting Hamas still controls Gaza and uses civilian sites for military purposes.