Shin Bet

Report: Lapid sought to cancel security detail

Opposition chairman reportedly wanted to cancel the security detail provided to him, but a ministerial committee refused.

Cabinet approves Shin Bet tracking of COVID-19 patients

Cabinet approves decision to present Knesset with bill to allow Shin Bet tracking of coronavirus patients. Shin Bet head removes opposition.

A-G considers investigating Coronavirus Cabinet leaks

Attorney General says he will consider PM's request to investigate leaks of Shin Bet chief's remarks from Coronavirus Cabinet.

'Israel lost the coronavirus battle when we stopped tracking'

Tracking of coronavirus patients isn't first time Shabak has been asked to step outside its usual realm of work, former chief says.

Watch: Foiled attempt to smuggle arms via sea

2 terror operatives and weapons cache apprehended following sea chase.

Shin Bet coronavirus phone tracking to end today

"As of midnight today, it will not be legal to use Shin Bet to locate phones in battle against the coronavirus," says MK Hauser.

Law allowing Shin Bet surveillance of COVID-19 patients frozen

Following public criticism, Coronavirus Cabinet decides not to advance bill allowing Shin Bet to gather data on phones of patients.

INTO THE FRAY: Duma-Guilt by conjecture?

One issue raised by the cloud of doubt enveloping the Duma proceeding is the possibility that the real murderers may still be free. Opinion.

Israel's security organizations prepare for sovereignty

IDF, Shabak, hold meeting to discuss possible outcomes of a decision to apply Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

IDF closing in on terrorist who murdered soldier

20 arrested as search continues for terrorist who murdered Sgt. Amit Ben Yigal with a block yesterday.

Israeli arrested for spying for Iran

Israeli citizen arrested for being in secret contact with Iranian intelligence officials, member of Lebanese terrorist organization.

Supreme Court rules against technological surveillance

Supreme Court says Knesset committees to monitor technological surveillance of coronavirus carriers must be set up by Tuesday.

Health Ministry starts surveilling coronavirus carriers

Health Ministry sends messages to hundreds of people who were in the vicinity of coronavirus patients.

Shabak head: Tracking information won't be stored with us

'Only a small group will handle information, and it'll be passed directly to Health Ministry,' Shabak chief Nadav Argaman promises.

Shin Bet to provide security to Benny Gantz

Israel Security Agency to begin providing security to Blue and White chairman in the wake of the recent incitement against him.

Report: Gantz hid information from Shabak

Benny Gantz, candidate for prime minister, hid information from Shabak after his phone was hacked, report says.

Shin Bet officials slam Bennett

Officials tell media defense minister pandering to right after Bennett ends administrative detention of right-wing activist.

Former Shin Bet chief:

'A Palestinian state would endanger Israel'

Former Shin Bet chief Yoram Cohen warns against applying sovereignty over Judea and Samaria before election.

Hamas spy operation uncovered in Israel

Gazan Arabs with Israeli mothers get citizenship to spy inside of Israel for Hamas, photographing army bases and Iron Dome missile batteries

Hamas blames PA for success of Israeli counterterror

Hamas claims security cooperation between PA and Israel responsible for Shin Bet data indicating over 560 major attacks thwarted in 2019.

Security forces close five illegal weapons workshops

Security forces confiscate illegal weapons, seize workshops manufacturing them.

Court: Shin Bet violated detainees' rights

Judge criticizes Shin Bet for interrogation methods against minor detainees, including sleep deprivation.

Mother: Shin Bet is doing terrible things to my son

Mother of minor detained by Shin Bet and banned from seeing a lawyer demands PM, defense and justice ministers intervene.

Shin Bet chief warns against deducting PA money

Nadav Argaman reportedly warned ministers of the consequences of offsetting PA taxes.

Netanyahu to the Shin Bet: I salute you

PM Netanyahu visited Israel Security Agency’s Special Operations Center which commanded over operation to eliminate Islamic Jihad leader.

Watch: IDF arrest stone-thrower who wounded soldier

IDF, Shin Bet forces arrest man who wounded soldier in stone-throwing attack in Samaria last month.

Report: Terrorist's wife testifies

Justice Ministry calls wife of Samar Arabid, lead terrorist in murder of Rina Shnerb, to testify regarding Shabak interrogations.

Terrorist recovers - and will be interrogated soon

Leader of cell behind deadly bombing attack who was critically injured in interrogation could be interrogated again in coming days.

Justice Ministry to investigate terrorist's injury

Justice Ministry launches investigation into circumstances that led to the injury of the terrorist suspected of murdering Rina Shnerb.

'The interrogation prevented shootings, bombings, kidnappings'

Security establishment defends interrogation measures that left terror leader critically injured.

Report: Terrorist who killed Rina Shnerb in critical condition

Samar Arabid, lead terrorist in charge of terror attack which killed Rina Shnerb, hospitalized in critical condition after interrogation.

Security forces arrest 23 wanted terror suspects

Security forces seize illegal weapons, arrest 23 wanted terror suspects.

Two terrorists surprised in their beds

Security forces arrest four suspects in murder of IDF soldier Dvir Sorek.

Security forces arrest terrorists who murdered IDF soldier

Watch: Security forces arrest two suspects involved in murder of IDF soldier Dvir Sorek. One of the suspects is a member of Hamas.

Assault rifle discovered, suspects arrested

Security forces arrest terror suspects, IDF confiscates M-16 near Ramallah.

Shooting incident on Egypt-Israel border

Israeli security forces discover Egyptians smuggling drugs into Israel.

Terrorist who carried out ramming attack arrested

IDF and Shin Bet arrest terrorist suspected of running over five soldiers near Hizma. IDF confirms incident was terror attack.

'Destroy terrorists' homes - even if they killed no one'

IDF 'examining' security agency's request to destroy terrorists' homes - even if the victims are injured instead of murdered.

MK demands Shin Bet investigate rape of 7-year-old

MK Ofir Sofer demands PM order Shin Bet to investigate after 7-year-old abducted from her school and raped.

Shabak chief meets with Abbas

Shabak's Nadav Argaman tries to convince PA Chairman Abbas to accept tax money transferred by Israel.

Terrorist attacks on Israelis tripled in May

May 2019 deadliest month in nearly two years - but terror attacks in Judea, Samaria decreased, Shabak says.

Shabak: April 2019 first casualty-free month since 2017

Terror attacks on Israelis halved in April, 1st casualty-free month since December 2017.

Israeli gov't will fund Beresheet 2 with over $5 million

'Project Beresheet mesmerized and united all the citizens of Israel in anticipation of its successful landing on the moon.'

Security forces seize lathe for manufacturing weapons

Israeli security forces seize lathe used to explosives and grenades, arrest eight wanted terror suspects.

Fmr. Shin Bet officer: Stop synagogue shootings via social media

Former Shin Bet Cyber Division Commander Arik Brabbing says lone wolf terrorists like Poway shooter begin their plots on social media.

The Shin Bet's warning to Ayelet Shaked

Senior Shin Bet officials warned Justice Minister that hostile elements might tap her mobile phone.

'Shin Bet being used as a political pawn'

Labor leader Avi Gabbay says Iran did not hack Blue and White leader's phone, Shin Bet only said so at behest of PM Netanyahu.

Report: Iran hacked Benny Gantz's cell phone

2 Shin Bet agents met with Blue and White leader to inform him that personal information from his phone is now in Iranian hands.

Watch: Terrorist arrested two years after stabbing attack

Shin Bet arrests terrorist who stabbed civilian in Efrat in December, 2016.

Netanyahu: Al-Aqsa TV is a terror organization

PM Netanyahu signs order declaring Hamas TV channel to be terrorist organization after owner uses it to recruit terrorists.

With a knife and a firebomb: Two PA Arabs arrested

IDF forces arrest two Palestinian Authority Arabs, find them armed with a knife and firebomb.

Bennett scolds Shin Bet head

Education Minister demands Shin Bet Chief Nadav Argaman explain why intelligence organization failed to provide data on PA terror payments.

How Hamas uses TV to recruit, direct terrorists - in Jerusalem

Shin Bet agency reports that Hamas tried to use Al Aqsa TV channel to recruit and direct terrorists in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria.

'She was a sensitive soul, wanted to make the world better'

Parents mourn after 19-year-old Jerusalemite enlisted in national service found brutally murdered. Police probing all possible directions.

Watch: Dichter 'infiltrates' Ramallah, meets with Mahmoud Abbas

In a new campaign video, MK Avi Dichter appears to return to his days as an officer in the Shin Bet. 'How much do I get paid to kill a Jew?'

Shin Bet: Campaign of 'lies and slander' against us

Shin Bet claims indictment of Jewish minor based on 'compelling forensic evidence,' decries accusations of misbehavior by the organization.

'We know our son is innocent'

Father of boy accused of killing Aisha al-Rabi: 'Too much motivation to condemn turned us into victims; one day our son will be acquitted.'

Arrested minor reveals trick played by police

Youth arrested by Shin Bet relates trick played by investigators, which began when one of them joined a Whatsapp group to coordinate rides.

Central evidence against detained minor: DNA

Minor held over death of Arab woman to be indicted tomorrow. Shin Bet says his DNA found on stone used in the attack.

Attorney:

'The only evidence against the minor is dubious'

Lawyer for minor held in murder of Arab woman says only evidence is weak, 'hand that signs indictment must tremble.'