Counter-terrorism

Jenin operation:

'We eliminated a ticking time-bomb' says senior IDF officer

Islamic Jihad erected 30 barricades to prevent IDF from entering Jenin, to no avail.

Helmet-cam footage:

Overnight counter-terrorism operations nab wanted men, weapons

Live-fire exchanges in Shechem, no IDF injuries reported.

Overnight operations:

8 terror suspects arrested

IDF continues counterterror operations following deadly spate of attacks that left 19 dead.

IDF executes complex counter-terrorism operation in Ya'bad

Soldiers arrest suspects from home-town of Bnei Brak terrorist, locate explosives prepared for future attacks.

Israel National Counter-Terrorism Unit declared

PM Bennett declares Police Counter-Terrorism Unit as the Israel National Counter-Terrorism Unit, to increase budget to strengthen unit.

EU must be 'proactive and preventive' in fight against terror

EU Commissioner urges removal of 'terrorist content' from internet, says only way to address terror threat is by working together.

Erdan: 'The UN needs to stop promoting BDS'

Public Security Min. Erdan offers UN guidance on aiding terror victims, preventing extremism, and preventing attacks.

'The finest counter-terrorism force in the world'

PM Netanyahu, Minister Erdan visit Yamam Swat unit, praise them for capturing terrorists behind recent attacks.

Juniper Cobra:

Watch: US soldiers train in Israel with IDF

IDF and US Army satisfactorily conclude Juniper Cobra 2018 joint exercise between IDF and US Army European Command.

Arutz Sheva Exclusive

Former WH aide: US, Israel see eye to eye

Former Trump assistant Sebastian Gorka lauds administration's work in countering ISIS, blames government bureaucracy for no embassy move.

Ex-WH aide Gorka to address Israeli counter-terror conference

Sebastian Gorka to speak at IDC Herzliya counter-terrorism summit next week.

Yamam counter-terrorism unit source of pride and strength

Ministers Liberman, Erdan, Inspector General Alshich, visit special counter-terrorism unit base: 'We're ready: Any time, place, scenario.'

PM: Great creativity and innovation in fight against terror

PM and Defense Minister visit security command in Judea and Samaria, learn about IDF's counter-terrorism methods.

'Democracy in the Middle East? Doesn't work'

Security expert says that war against ISIS is going well 'generally speaking', and warns against attempts to impose western norms on Arabs.

Germany arrests 3 ISIS terrorists

After months of surveillance, German commandos arrest terrorists with suspected connection to Paris attackers.

IDF drill simulates terrorist shooting attack

Large-scale exercise simulates terrorist shooting attack with casualties, IDF forces succeed in locating & arresting simulated 'terrorists'.

Major police crackdown on Negev Bedouin village

Police raid Bedouin villages, confiscating weaponry and stolen items including a cellphone stolen from an intelligence officer's sister.

Meet the recipients of citations for extraordinary bravery

IDF soldiers who showed initiative and awareness in live terrorist situations recognized in special ceremony.

Weapons confiscated in Bedouin city

Border Police raid of Rahat yields weapons stash hiddein in a car; 2 suspects taken in for questioning.

Riots in refugee camp over IDF operation

Large-scale counter-terrorism operation elicits rioting in Arab town near Hevron.

New Australian Counter-Terror Bill Removes Citizenship

Immigration minister announces dual citizens can now lose citizenship for taking part in terror, even if they never left the country.

New French Mass Surveillance Law to Find Terrorists

France overwhelmingly passes new law to spy on citizens; poll shows French support move while rights groups complain of pitfalls.

Analyzing the Holes in France's Counter-terror Net

Security officials reveal terrorist activity booming in France with returning jihadists; in lieu of permanent surveillance lists are made.

Economic Campaign Launched Against ISIS

The war against global jihad will only be won through attrition, experts says - to 'kill the alligator by draining the swamp.'

Double Standard? US Excuses Civilian Casualties in IS Airstrikes

Following reports of civilian casualties from US drone strike in Syria, White House states that "near certainty" policy no longer applies.

Report: US Knew About Tsarnaev Brothers Long Before Bombing

US authorities missed multiple chances to catch Boston Marathon bomber - all because of a tiny clerical error.

IDC Leads in Research and Academic Teaching on Terrorism

Israeli academic avant-garde in homeland security vastly affected the development of the field.

IDF Prepares for Tunnel Warfare

The IDF is planning underground combat training to prepare soldiers for new, complex style of tunnel warfare.

IDF Prepares for Gaza Escalation

IDF pauses after six counter-terror airstrikes. ‘We’re weighing our next steps,’ commander says.

Video: Terrorists Open Fire at IDF Forces in Jenin

Video shows IDF soldiers under fire in Jenin.

Danon: ‘Many Arrests’ in Bethlehem Counter-Terror Ops

Deputy Defense Minister reveals active battle against Bethlehem terrorism, says arrests have been made.

Expert: Democracies Cannot Defeat Terrorism

Terrorism expert: Democracies must balance the need for violence against upholding their most cherished values.

Court: No Compensation for PA Victims of War

Israel will not pay for the deaths of Arab civilians killed in battles between terrorists and IDF.

US Law Enforcement Officials Train in Israel

A delegation of law enforcement executives from the United States is participating in a counter-terrorism training program in Israel.

IDF Denies it was Pushed Out of Jenin

Senior officer says instead of arresting one suspect, the force simply arrested another, in the incident Thursday.

Anti-Terror Campaign Nets Weapons Warehouse

The latest anti-terror arrest in the Hevron region unveiled a weapons storehouse in a private home.

‘Terrorism 101’ Teaches Terror to Fight Terror

NY police fume over a professor’s telling students to “hypothetically plan a terrorist attack” to help them prepare for intel careers.

Egyptian Army Strikes Terrorists, Kills 20

Egyptian army hits Sinai terrorists after large-scale attack. Helicopters strike camps, killing 20.

Israelis Warned to Leave Sinai Now

Counter-Terrorism Bureau issues a serious warning against travelling to the Sinai Peninsula.

‘Every Israeli is a Target’

Every Israeli needs to realize they are at risk abroad, Vice PM warns.

US Ignores Israeli Terror Victims

The Israel is one of the world’s largest targets of terror, but the US did not even mention the country at a global anti-terror conference.

US Ousts Israel From Counterterrorism Forum

The US blocked Israel's participation in the Global Counterterrorism Forum's, due to fierce objections from Turkey.

French Gov't Votes to Upgrade Counter-Terror Measures

The conservative French government has voted for new anti-terror measures following last month's grisly murders in Toulouse and Montauban.

Netanyahu, Barak Mark 40 Years Since Sabena Raid

Prime Minister and Defense Minister take part in ceremony marking raid they both participated in. Is Barak still the commander?

Israelis Receive Travel Warning Ahead of Spring Holidays

Counter-Terrorism Bureau issues travel warning to Israelis for the spring holidays. Sinai, Turkey, Tunisia, Nigeria especially dangerous.

Counter-Terrorism Bureau Issues Travel Warning to Turkey

Counter-Terrorism Bureau issues a travel to Turkey, says terrorists are planning attacks on Israeli and Jewish targets.

Terror Expert Warns of Continued Threat to Israelis Abroad

Outgoing head of the Counter-Terrorism Bureau warns: Israelis abroad are still under threat of terrorism. Iran is constantly at work.

Security Officials: More Attacks Coming

Israel's Counter-terrorism Bureau warned Friday that it expects more attacks on Israelis travelling abroad, and senior officials.

Landau: Terror Cells 'Active' in India

Minister Uzi Landau: terror cells "active" in India; two countries should step up counter-terrorism cooperation.

IDF Arrests 5 in Qalqiliya Overnight

For the third time in a month IDF forces entered the Arab village Qalqiliya looking for suspected terrorists; arresting 5.

Stabbing Prevented in Otniel

IDF nabs two terrorists with knives as they make their way to Otniel, in the hills of Judea.

IDF Hits Gaza Again, 2 Terrorists Killed

The IDF continued to hit Gaza after a terrorist attack on a school bus Thursday. Terrorists attacked – then called for a ceasefire.

Photo Essay: Yamas Special Undercover Force in Action

The Yamas counter-terror unit is among the IDF's most potent weapons in the fight against terrorists. Flash 90's Nati Shochat reports.

IDF: We are Preparing for Peace Talks Success or Failure

The army prepares for two scenarios after peace talks -- more violence following failure, or a halt to arresting terrorists if there is an accord.

Counter-Terrorism Drill in New York

New York City police officers staged a counter-terrorism drill in the Big Apple during the morning rush hour on Wednesday.