Security

Israeli security forces on high alert after terrorist's funeral

Israel security forces expect escalation in terror after Hamas leaders blame Israel for terrorist's death in Gaza.

NJ Gov cuts security for nonpublic schools in proposed budget

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie proposes eliminating security funding for nonpublic schools as Jewish institutions face bomb threats.

National Security Advisory Council formed for Jewish Community

Secure Community Network (SCN) announces formation of new Advisory Council in response to recent wave of attacks, threats against US Jews.

'Any Arab can put on a kippa or talit and carry out attack'

Investigative journalist finds haredim not checked with metal detectors at Western Wall, making easy breach for terrorists.

Why are there no security checks at Western Wall on Shabbat?

Channel 2 investigation reveals people posing as haredim could bring weapons, explosive devices into Western Wall on Shabbat.

'Hamas has restored its operational capabilities to 2014 levels'

Senior security official warns Hamas as strong as before Operation Protective Edge. Hamas claims to have won last Gaza war.

Deputy Defense Minister proposes law to give soldiers immunity

Deputy Defense Minister Eli Ben-Dahan says Israeli must protect its soldiers, proposes law granting immunity during war and terror attacks.

Elbit Systems awarded $35 million contract by Rafael

Elbit Systems awarded $35 Million contract by Rafael Defense Systems to supply laser target designators to countries in Asia-Pacific region.

Residents of Judea and Samaria feel most secure of all Israelis

CBS finds residents of Judea and Samaria feel the most secure of all Israelis. Residents of Jerusalem feel the least secure.

Israel involved in undisclosed security incident

Deputy Minister of Regional Cooperation publishes details of security incident on Facebook. The post was removed under a gag order.

Security officials urge business-as-usual for Jewish holidays

US security officials and Jewish community leaders prepare for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur in the face of rising terror threat.

No respite for Israelis against ongoing attacks

ILTV reports: Security forces stress open fire policy only when life is threatened. Latest surge in Palestinian terror attacks continues.

When Professor Yonah met Abbas

MK Yonah reports that PA leader Mahmoud Abbas wishes to repair the trust between Israel and PA - but he is no peace lover.

Agricultural Terror: Every night, at all times

Farmers complaining about daily burglaries and robberies find little help from police

Do administrative detentions prevent 'Jewish terror'?

Att'y Itamar Ben Gvir rips Haaretz newspaper over claim that rise in administrative detention led to decrease in so-called 'Jewish terror'.

Yisrael Beytenu MK: No more tolerance of terrorism

Liberman confidant says 'rules of the game in Gaza have changed'.

MK Shelah: Netanyahu 'aggression' ruined US aid deal

MK Ofer Shelah (Yesh Atid) blasted PM Netanyahu on his Facebook page for provoking - through his 'aggression'- the US to cut back on aid.

Israel's had success against 'lone wolf' terrorists — here's how

"Lone wolf" terrorism in Europe is making headlines around the world. But in Israel, the phenomenon is old news.

Security increased for MK Glick following Arab incitement

After a video calling for MK Yehuda Glick's murder gains thousands of views of Youtube, Knesset Speaker beefs up security for Likud MK.

Benghazi report revealed: Surprise allies, security snafus

Sacrificed for politics: 4 Americans die as State Department worries about offending Libya. The rest rescued by Qhaddafi supporters.

'In next war, thousands of rockets will hit in heart of Israel'

Senior military official warns of heavy rocket fire in next Lebanon war: '300 tons per month, equivalent to 5 hours of Air Force bombing'.

Bennett: If we stand our ground, the world will stand with us

Naftali Bennett: The world respects nations which respect themselves; current focus on two states bad for Israel.

'The IDF is preparing for all possible scenarios'

MK confirms that Hamas is still building terror tunnels, rebuilding arsenal - but claims 'we have what to rely on' for the next war.

NYPD increases Passover security

Following terror attacks in Europe and concerns over attacks in the US, NYPD announce preparations to protect haredim in Brooklyn.

Cell phone app exposes hapless truck thief

Apprehended truck thief forgot he had installed an app to record phone calls, exposing the criminal's conversations during the heist.

NYC: Yeshivas, other schools, to get $20M for security

Religious Jewish schools in New York City are prime beneficiaries of a special $20 million budget for "school security."

Life continues in Galilee despite Hezbollah threats

Upper Galilee Regional Council Head, in special interview, reveals how residents balance security concerns with life as usual.

16,000 Birthright participants bring tourism spike amid terror

Visiting Jewish youths undaunted and look forward to experiencing everything that Israel has to offer.

'Terrorists have to fear - not us'

Northern communities in Israel hold emergency drills following rocket fire - but assert it's Hezbollah, not Israel, who should worry.

CAP: Concerned, alert and prepared

New weapon scopes for IDF soldiers

New Mepro-M5 red dot sight scopes to enter IDF units in the upcoming weeks

El Al: Crew can't stay overnight in Brussels

Concerned that its crews could end up in the hands of terrorists, the airline has issued several security warnings to workers.

Battered by terrorism, can Jerusalem get back on its feet?

It's all the sense of perspective, city officials says. 'Jerusalem has one of the lowest crime rates of major cities in the world.'

Once again, Gush Etzion residents face the stress of Arab terror

Residents keeping a stiff upper lip, but don't deny it's tough; 'No one is giving up their daily lives, but the stress is unfathomable.'

After deadly attacks, Gush Etzion taking no chances on security

Gush Etzion Regional Council tells Arutz Sheva how it's protecting residents from unrelenting Arab terrorism.

Security to be increased at Jewish sites in Italy

Italian police to secure places of Jewish worship and sites linked to Israel following Milan stabbing attack.

Jerusalem buses left unguarded despite government promise

Team of civilian security guards was supposed to be posted throughout the city in November - but now the training itself has been postponed.

70 Glocks, one new armored car: Knesset boosts security

MKs to receive extra security as terror heightens - but no new measures for MKs in Judea-Samaria.

Poll: Who can Stop Terror? Liberman, Not Netanyahu

Channel 2 poll reveals 29% believe Liberman is best for security, 17% back PM and 11% Bennett. 72% unsatisfied with Netanyahu.

Jerusalem Schools Shutdown over Terror Fears

High schools in Jerusalem on strike Thursday amid parental concerns over deteriorating security situation.

Is it Safe For Jews to Visit the Kotel? Rabbis Disagree

Gur Rebbe reportedly bars followers from visiting Western Wall in light of stabbings; Sephardic Chief Rabbi urges Jews to visit.

Faith and defiance

Thousands Defiantly Attend Early Morning Service at Kotel

No fear: Despite Arab violence Israeli Jews flock to Western Wall to pray traditional morning service at dawn on the final day of Sukkot.

IDF Uncovers Weapons Cache During Jenin Raid

Duvdevan arrests two suspects after finding explosives, M-16; Palestinian terrorists pelt security forces with firebombs during raid.

Religious Zionist Leader Urges: Murders Can't Happen Again

Bnei Akiva chairman says Henkin murders have crossed a red line; Israel must have full sovereignty over Judea-Samaria.

Nationwide Security Boost Ahead of Muslim, Jewish Holidays

Police prepare for clashes ahead of Eid Al-Adha, Yom Kippur falling out on same day - in both Jerusalem and integrated areas nationwide.

Amid terror-wave

Special Security Officer to Guard Jerusalem's Old City

New security officer will coordinate between Old City residents, police and municipality on security issues and emergencies.

No Chances: Security Reinforced in Judea-Samaria

IDF, Border Police reinforcements deployed throughout Judea and Samaria over the weekend after dozens of rock-throwing attacks.

Shin Bet: Security Picture Slightly Better in June

There were fewer security incidents in June, but they were more serious, the Israel Security Agency said Thursday.

Introducing: The 'Kosher Walkie Talkie'

The Zomet Institute of Halacha and Technology has developed a 'Shabbat Friendly' walkie talkie, to enhance security for diaspora Jews.

Officials Investigating Possible Chemical Leak in North

Officials said that they were investigating a possible chemical leak at a facility of Israel Military Industries (Rafael) in Kiryat Bialik.

Conference Discusses Intelligence-Related Issues 'In the Open'

First ever international conference on intelligence discusses issues that are common to countries around the world.

Former Navy Commander Warns Israel over Flotilla

Maj. Gen. (res.) Eliezer Marom urges Israel to act now - before allowing a 'freedom flotilla' turns into allowing an Iranian weapons ship.

Security Official: Israeli Golan More Peaceful Than Ever

The Golan is more quiet and secure than at almost any time in the past, says IDF officer.

Mayhem in the city

Armed Guards Escort Workers in Central Tel Aviv

Infiltrator crime has made Old Central Station so insecure companies are taking desperate means; policeman: 'this isn't Mexico' - or is it?

New Airport in South Raises Terror Alert Level

Airport being constructed in Timna to replace Eilat airport brings new fears of terrorism in the Arava area; officials push for fence.

'Big Brother' Will Watch Israel's School Pupils

On Sunday, the Education Ministry issued a policy review increasing the use of surveillance cameras in schools.

Defense Minister: Israel Can Rely on IDF

Speaking at toast for Independence Day, Moshe Ya'alon praises IDF general staff for their professionalism and experience.

Security Experts Ask Netanyahu: Why Should We Vote For You?

Former IDF chiefs and ISA members blast current prime minister for failing in Gaza war, releasing terrorists.

IAF Suspends Exercises After Two 'Near Misses'

The IDF suspended air exercises, after several “close calls” in recent weeks demanded a review of procedures, officials said.

Livni: Bibi Tearing US-Israel Relationship to Pieces

On tour of northern border, Zionist Camp chairpersons Livni and Herzog attack Netanyahu for defense decisions and other 'failures.'