Shin Bet

Bullet in an envelope: Death threat sent to PM's family

Police, Shabak investigating after envelope containing a bullet and death threats sent to family of PM Naftali Bennett.

Five terror suspects apprehended during counterterror operation

Israeli security forces conduct joint counterterrorism activities in a number of locations in Judea and Samaria.

Watch: Undercover unit arrests ISIS terrorist in Sakhnin

Soldiers from Gideon Unit arrest 31-year-old ISIS supporter, transfer him to Shabak for questioning.

18 terror suspects apprehended, weapons confiscated

Israeli security forces confiscate weapons, IDF, uniforms, and arrest 18 terror suspects. Dozens of Arabs respond with violence.

Terror victim's mother

'It won't bring my son back, but justice has been served'

After seven years, Malachi Rosenfeld's murderer is finally in Israeli custody following a joint IDF-Shabak operation.

PM at Shabak unit

'Terrorists constantly think up new ideas but we're ready'

PM Bennett notes presence of IDF soldiers at "hundreds of locations along security fence, to cover all the breaches. We'll break this wave."

Bennett: Injured officer 'among best field commanders in Israel'

'The goal is to stop terrorists - wherever they are,' PM Bennett says at meeting with Shabak chief.

Miracle:

Three terrorists eliminated en route to terror attack

Shootout develops during arrest operation, leaving four Border Police officers injured, one of them seriously.

Report:

Israel has thwarted several attacks in recent days

200 Israeli Arabs who are affiliated with ISIS have been questioned and warned by security forces.

Gantz:

'We can't predict when someone will take out a knife and stab'

Defense Minister rejects criticism of the Israel Police and the Shin Bet during the terror wave.

A tale of torture

There is no Noam but it has been admitted that similar things happened to others. Should these confessions be accepted in court? .Op-ed.

Suspect in 2 terrorist stabbings arrested

Hizma resident arrested in connected with 2 stabbing attacks in the last day.

Shin Bet chief tests positive for COVID-19

Israel Security Agency chief Ronen Bar feels well and continues to work from home.

Gazan uses medical permit to enter Israel to spy for Hamas

Gaza resident abuses medical permit to enter Israel to stay illegally, pass intelligence to Hamas superiors.

Tzfat chief Rabbi:

'If Shabak has extra manpower, don't use them on Jews'

"I will not condone blaming the victim by telling Jews to refrain from violence during the Ramadan, as the Shabak has asked of me."

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu refuses to meet with Shabak officials

Shabak seeks to have rabbi "restrain" his community. "Is Jewish graffiti going to ignite the Middle East?" he counters.

Communications Minister placed under 24-hour guard

The ISA has elected to station constant security around Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel.

As Ramadan nears, Shabak asks rabbis to 'rein in' Jews

'Infuriating and insulting' that 'system still lives with the feeling that we are the ones attacking here,' Jewish resident of Lod says.

Anti-torture judge removed from Duma appeal

Supreme Court sets date of March 7 in appeal of Amiram Ben-Uliel, who claims his confession was obtained through torture.

Shabak: Hamas enlisting children of 'family reunifications'

Israeli Arabs living in central, southern, Israel are enlisted by Hamas to gather intelligence, carry out terror attacks, Shabak says.

Top ISA official visits Lapid, chiding him for ditching guards

An ISA officer paid Yair Lapid a visit after he escaped his guard detail yet again.

Israeli airlines to end flights to Dubai?

Dubai authorities announce change in security protocols, Shabak refuses to approve changes.

Shabak: No terrorism suspected in killing of Destau Bisset

Bisset family objects after Shabak refuses to investigate murder of their father during riots in Ramle during May Gaza war.

Lapid 'escaped' his security guards, went to Knesset alone

In incident on December 29, Foreign Minister refused to wait for his security guards and rushed to a vote in the Knesset.

Negev riots

Attack on security guard investigated as terror attack

Israel Security Agency announces it is investigating attack on vehicle of security guard during riots in the Negev as a terrorist attack.

Man arrested after threatening minister will 'end up like Rabin'

Ashkelon resident arrested after calling office of Religious Affairs Minister to say his 'harming of rabbis' will lead to his assassination.

Spy cell collected information and photographed soldiers

Israeli and Gazan with entry permit are arrested for espionage.

Netanyahu family demands security for Jerusalem home

Opposition leader reportedly asking for security in new home. Netanyahu family: Shin Bet said the home should be secured.

Netanyahu family's security details to be removed tomorrow

Ministerial Committee for Shabak Affairs maintains position that security details for Netanyahu family to end 6 months after end of term.

Shin Bet chief to cabinet: Israel should strengthen PA

Israel Security Agency chief Ronen Bar reportedly told ministers that PA is in a difficult situation and should be strengthened.

Shabak admits:

Serious failures led to Iranian spy in defense minister's home

Shabak investigation into case of man who attempted to spy for Iran who worked in home of Minister Gantz submits results.

Religious Services Minister discusses threats to his life

Minister Matan Kahana tells about the threats against him and his recently assigned security.

The threats which led Shabak to increase security for Kahana

Shabak details threats against Religious Affairs Minister over his proposed kashrut, conversion reforms.

Bennett, Health Min. stop Shabak tracking of Omicron carriers

Shabak to end GPS tracking of suspected Omicron carriers at midnight on Thursday. Health Minister explains use was meant to be temporary.

Israel has 34 suspected cases of Omicron COVID variant

Two confirmed carriers are doctors at Sheba Hospital; both were fully vaccinated including with booster dose.

Shabak tracking of Omicron carriers: 'Only way to save lives'

Hearing reveals tracking has already been activated. 'Shabak is not supposed to act against civilians - but every rule has an exception.'

Yitzhar spy: Agent's wife revealed his identity

"Hardly anyone in Yitzhar knew him," says current resident. "That's why there was no real shock when we found out."

Residents uncover Shabak agent in Yitzhar

Agent admits to spying on neighbors for Shabak for years, receiving hundreds of thousands of shekels.

Cabinet shouting match: 'Who are you to disparage Shabak?'

PM Bennett shouts at Minister Eli Avidar after Avidar speaks against Shabak tracking of COVID patients.

Govt. approves Shabak monitoring of Omicron carriers

Shabak to use GPS tracking to monitor cases of Omicron variant in Israel, will not monitor other COVID patients.

Security detail for Religious Affairs Minister following threats

Other Yamina MKs have also reported threats & harassment; MK Idit Silman insists that gas station attack really did occur.

Israel uncovers massive Hamas terror network

Joint operation of IDF, Shin Bet, and police breaks up massive Hamas terror network, foiling planned attacks. Over 50 terrorists arrested.

Spy in Defense Minister's home: 'Serious security failure'

Former Mossad chief, Shin Bet senior official question how man with long criminal record was able to work in home of Minister Gantz.

Secret meeting between new Shabak chief and PA's Mahmoud Abbas

Ronen Bar, Israel's new head of Shabak, met Palestinian Authority's Mahmoud Abbas in secret Ramallah meeting.

Netanyahu snubs Bennett at farewell for Shin Bet chief

Opposition leader does not acknowledge Prime Minister Bennett's presence at farewell ceremony for outgoing Shin Bet chief Nadav Argaman.

New chief of Israel's Shabak security agency revealed

Bennett government approves appointment of new Shabak chief, revealing his identity to the public for the first time.

Blacklisted: Hilltop Youth targeted by Ukrainian police in Uman

Who provided Ukrainian police with names & photos of Hilltop Youth? Could it have been... the Shabak?

'My vision for Israel is for it to be strong and do good'

Bennett attends toasts in honor of the New Year at the IDF General Staff Forum, at Shin Bet headquarters and at Mossad headquarters.

Bennett appoints new director for Shin Bet security agency

'A brave soldier and an excellent commander.' Prime Minister Bennett taps R. to lead Israel's secretive Shin Bet internal security agency.

Terrorist who carried out attack during Gaza war is arrested

Shabak investigation: Terrorist who fired at soldier during Operation Guardian of the Walls had served time for membership in military cell.

Who hid listening devices in a yeshiva's couch?

Students at Kiryat Arba yeshiva discover listening device - in the yeshiva's couch.

8 Arabs arrested for throwing Molotov Cocktails at Lod home

Attackers threw 5 firebombs at Jewish home after end of Gaza conflict in order to reignite anti-Jewish riots in Lod.

Dozens of Hamas terrorists arrested in Binyamin region

Following extensive intelligence and operational efforts, security forces apprehend dozens of terrorists in village of Turmus Aya.

Shin Bet demands urgent renovations to PM's residence

Shin Bet says Prime Minister's residence requires serious security upgrades. Netanyahu's son: Where have they been for 12 years?

NIS 15m to upgrade Bennett home as premier's residence

New Prime Minister & family prefer to remain in Ra'anana home, which Shabak would have to refit to meet security demands.

Senior police official:

'Crime leaders in Arab sector mostly Shabak collaborators'

Police official asserts most of those involved in promoting crime in Arab society are Shabak collaborators brought to Israel from PA areas.

Watch: Terror suspect detained in middle of highway

Israeli security services detained a terror suspect during rush-hour as he was making his way from southern Haifa.

Shin Bet chief's term to be extended until October

PM Bennett meets with Shin Bet head Nadav Argaman for first time, asks Argaman to stay on for a few more months.

Shabak chief warns: Current discourse may cost in lives

Nadav Argaman, Shabak chief, urges political leaders and all citizens of Israel: 'Moderate the discourse, incitement may cost in lives.'

Shin Bet fears violence against Lapid, Bennett, and Shaked

Security beefed up for Yamina leaders as Israeli security agency warns of incitement against them and Yesh Atid leader.