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Dozens of terrorists and rioters arrested

Security forces arrest, interrogate, 26 terrorists and 12 violent rioters.

Dozens of terrorists and rioters arrested

How security camera footage helped Israel track down killers

Security camera footage enabled the Israeli security forces to track down the terrorists who murdered Ron Kukia earlier this month.

How security camera footage helped Israel track down killers

Firebombs on Joshua's Tomb

1,000 Jews pray at Joshua's Tomb in Samaria, as Palestinian Arabs riot and throw firebombs outside.

Firebombs on Joshua's Tomb

Want to join the Mossad? Like them on Facebook

Israel's legendary Mossad agency launches Facebook page to recruit future agents.

Want to join the Mossad? Like them on Facebook

IDF cracks down on incitement at PA universities

IDF confiscates inciting materials at PA universities, Hevron printing house, amidst celebrations over anniversary of Hamas' founding.

IDF cracks down on incitement at PA universities

Shabak foils kidnapping plot in Samaria

Israeli security forces uncover Hamas terror cell planning to kidnap IDF soldier or Israeli civilian from Samaria bus stop.

Shabak foils kidnapping plot in Samaria

Terrorists who murdered soldier in Arad arrested

Shabak announces arrest of terrorists who murdered IDF soldier Ron Kukia on Thursday, find Kukia's weapon.

Terrorists who murdered soldier in Arad arrested

Terrorist arrested - two years later

Israel Security Agency announces arrest of terrorist who stabbed man in Sha'ar Binyamin two years ago.

Terrorist arrested - two years later

Arabs who aided Reuven Shmerling's murder arrested

Security forces arrest Palestinian Authority Arabs who aided murder of 70-year-old Reuven Shmerling last month.

Arabs who aided Reuven Shmerling's murder arrested

September terror attacks against Israelis at 5-year low

103 terror attacks during month of September, lowest for that month since 2012.

September terror attacks against Israelis at 5-year low

IDF soldier injured in rock attack near Bethlehem

Soldier attacked during operation to confiscate vehicles and money intended for the families of terrorists.

IDF soldier injured in rock attack near Bethlehem

IDF operation closes 8 illegal, inciting, Arab media outlets

IDF and Shabak arrest 18 wanted terrorists, close illegal media outlets which support and incite to terror attacks.

IDF operation closes 8 illegal, inciting, Arab media outlets

'You are the source of Israel's prosperity'

Prime Minister Netanyahu praised the Shin Bet security service at a toast on Monday. 'No one in the world stops terror like the Shin Bet.'

'You are the source of Israel's prosperity'

Security forces foil Temple Mount shooting attack

Residents of Arab town, where perpetrators of deadly July terror attack lived, planned copycat attack at Judaism's holiest site.

Security forces foil Temple Mount shooting attack

IDF seizes NIS 48,000 meant for family of Dafna Meir's killer

IDF confiscates NIS 48,000 intended for family of terrorist who killed Dafna Meir in front of her family.

IDF seizes NIS 48,000 meant for family of Dafna Meir's killer

Watch: Arutz Sheva joins Hamas terrorist arrest

Security forces arrest terrorists, confiscate money from illegal Hamas 'charity.'

Watch: Arutz Sheva joins Hamas terrorist arrest

'Hamas is spreading to Lebanon'

Shin Bet has foiled 70 terror attacks in the last 2 months, 200 so far this year, but warns Hamas terror organization is spreading.

'Hamas is spreading to Lebanon'

Netanyahu says Shin Bet foiled 70 attacks in July-August

Prime Minister Netanyahu praised the Shin Bet security service at Cabinet meeting Sunday, and discussed upcoming trip to Latin America.

Netanyahu says Shin Bet foiled 70 attacks in July-August

Terror attacks halved in August

Israel Security Agency report shows terror levels back to 'normal' after July spike.

Terror attacks halved in August

Senior Shin Bet official could coordinate POW issue

Senior Shin Bet official is reportedly leading candidate for coordinator of captive and missing persons.

Senior Shin Bet official could coordinate POW issue

Watch: IDF forces fight incitement

IDF shuts down terrorist radio station, arrests terror-inciting singer.

Watch: IDF forces fight incitement

Illegal weapons factory discovered in Samaria

Security forces arrest 16 wanted terrorists, confiscate weapons.

Illegal weapons factory discovered in Samaria

Terrorist attacks on Israelis doubled in July

Arab terrorists carry out 222 terror attacks in July, marking worst month since November 2015.

Terrorist attacks on Israelis doubled in July

Two years later:

Court will decide whether arson suspect was tortured

Lod court to decide whether Jewish arson suspect's confession was made under torture or is acceptable in court.

Court will decide whether arson suspect was tortured

Hilltop Youth deliberately violate restrictions and are arrested

Dozens of Hilltop Youth against whom various restrictions issued deliberately violate orders to enter prison in protest of situation.

Hilltop Youth deliberately violate restrictions and are arrested

2 Jewish converts to Islam join ISIS

20 Israeli citizens fighting for ISIS in Syria, including several who were born Jewish.

2 Jewish converts to Islam join ISIS

New NSC head: Kippah-wearing senior Shin Bet official

Meir Ben Shabat served past three years as Shin Bet southern region head; conducted dozens of intelligence and preventive operations.

New NSC head: Kippah-wearing senior Shin Bet official

IDF uniforms and gear found in a village

Security forces carry out search in Gush Etzion, discover firebombs and IDF helmets and shoes.

IDF uniforms and gear found in a village

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How were terror funds transferred from Turkey to Hevron?

Hamas terrorists transfer $200,000 from Turkey and Gaza to Hevron, to fund additional terror activities and Hamas' legislative branch.

How were terror funds transferred from Turkey to Hevron?

'Shin Bet covering up true number of terror attacks'

Panel discussing Israeli civilian safety reveals most terror attacks go unreported, unnoticed.

'Shin Bet covering up true number of terror attacks'

Shin Bet chief in Jordan to resolve crisis

Head of Israeli intelligence organization to conduct own investigation into embassy stabbing. Metal detectors may be removed.

Shin Bet chief in Jordan to resolve crisis

Terrorist who carried out shooting attacks eliminated

Security forces identify and kill terrorist who carried out shooting attacks in the Binyamin region.

Terrorist who carried out shooting attacks eliminated

Israel's Cyber Defense: 'We know how to surprise the enemy'

Shin Bet Chief: 'Since the beginning of 2016, we have identified over 2,000 potential lone-wolf cyberattacks in advance.'

Israel's Cyber Defense: 'We know how to surprise the enemy'

Terrorist's mother arrested

Security forces arrest mother of stabbing terrorist involved in Friday's attack on suspicion of inciting violence.

Terrorist's mother arrested

Terror plot against Jewish visitors to Temple Mount foiled

5 members of Hamas affiliated terrorist group arrested for planning to attack Jewish visitors to the Temple Mount.

Terror plot against Jewish visitors to Temple Mount foiled

Shabak exposes terror cell responsible for shootings

Terror cell carries out seven attacks, attempts two more; Shabak arrests cell members plus suspected accomplice.

Shabak exposes terror cell responsible for shootings

'The price tag against the hilltop youth'

Attorney Ben Gvir: Administrative orders without trial and without proof cause unnecessary agitation that could lead to price tag incidents.

'The price tag against the hilltop youth'

Hitchhiking terrorist stabs Israeli driver

Shabak interrogates terrorist who stabbed Israeli driver while hitchhiking two months ago.

Hitchhiking terrorist stabs Israeli driver

Shabak Chief: Israel is stronger than ever

Shabak Chief Nadav Argaman speaks at memorial ceremony commemorating fallen Shin Bet agents, says Israel is 'stronger than ever.'

Shabak Chief: Israel is stronger than ever

Only 6 out of 60,000 solve Shin Bet cyber riddle

One ten thousandth of applicants succeed in solving cyber riddle put out by Shin Bet security agency as part of wide recruitment drive.

Only 6 out of 60,000 solve Shin Bet cyber riddle

Spycraft:

Shin Bet looks to recruit best and brightest

In preparation for Israel's 69th Independence Day, ISA launches unique recruitment campaign, 'thwarting the next threat, defending Israel.'

Shin Bet looks to recruit best and brightest

But who to watch the watchers?

Shin Bet and Mossad heads oppose Cyber Authority

Law establishing Authority raises storm in security forces who call to halt legislative process and rephrase to 'match state security needs'

Shin Bet and Mossad heads oppose Cyber Authority

'Qalandiya terrorist wanted to die'

Intelligence agency says terrorist who stabbed soldier quarreled with husband on Sunday night, hoped to die during terror attack.

'Qalandiya terrorist wanted to die'

Youth tries to commit suicide during Shin Bet interrogation

Indictment filed against 6 Jewish youth from Beer Sheva suspected of attacking Arabs. Honenu: one of them tried killing himself.

Youth tries to commit suicide during Shin Bet interrogation

'The whole world is impressed with Israel's Shin Bet'

PM at Shin Bet event to mark Israel's Independence Day: 'On behalf of the people of Israel, I want to tip my hat to you'

'The whole world is impressed with Israel's Shin Bet'

Terrorist throws explosives at soldier, gets shot

IDF forces arrest wanted terrorists, shoot explosives throwers.

Terrorist throws explosives at soldier, gets shot

'There'll be attempts to carry out terror attacks on Passover'

Security chief warns Knesset committee of upsurge in terror attempts during holiday. 'We prevented more than 400 terror attacks.'

'There'll be attempts to carry out terror attacks on Passover'

Nails on the road, followed by shooting attacks on Israelis

Terrorists planned to stop cars with nails on the road, then open fire on the stopped vehicles.

Nails on the road, followed by shooting attacks on Israelis

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Hezbollah recruited through Facebook profile

Operative assigned to reconnaissance and abduction arrested at zero hour.

Hezbollah recruited through Facebook profile

Terrorists bought weapons on the internet

IDF completes military operation sparked by discovery of weapons in package sent via post.

Terrorists bought weapons on the internet

Regev to join basketball team's trip to Turkey

Turkish security insists Israeli minister join team trip to allow use of weapons.

Regev to join basketball team's trip to Turkey

ISIS terrorist discovered plotting chemical attacks in Israel

Israeli-Arab member of ISIS terror group planned attacks on Israeli citizens, arrested by Shin Bet.

ISIS terrorist discovered plotting chemical attacks in Israel

IDF arrests 22 wanted terrorists overnight

Israeli security forces arrest 6 Hamas terrorists and 16 other terrorists.

IDF arrests 22 wanted terrorists overnight

Terrorists who shot at Israeli motorists arrested

Terrorists who carried out multiple shooting attacks on Israeli vehicles in Binyamin arrested.

Terrorists who shot at Israeli motorists arrested

Terrorists arrested for throwing firebombs on highway

Terrorists throw firebombs at Israeli vehicles in Judea. Shin Bet calls attacks 'serious and life-threatening.'

Terrorists arrested for throwing firebombs on highway

Terror gang nabbed plotting synagogue attack, kidnappings

Arab terror gang captured, averting terror attacks on synagogue, bus stations, and other sites around Binyamina, Zichron Yaakov.

Terror gang nabbed plotting synagogue attack, kidnappings

Hamas headquarters uncovered north of Jerusalem

13 Hamas terrorists arrested in joint IDF, Shin Bet operation in Samaria.

Hamas headquarters uncovered north of Jerusalem

Israel frees UN employee who helped Hamas in Gaza

Israel frees United Nations employee who assisted Hamas after six-month imprisonment.

Israel frees UN employee who helped Hamas in Gaza

Could you be a Hamas spy?

IDF and defense establishment uncover Hamas operation to gather sensitive intelligence using social media.

Could you be a Hamas spy?

Hamas terrorist infiltrated into Israel, arrested

Captured terrorist provided the Israeli security establishment trove of information about north Gaza terror tunnel locations and composition

Hamas terrorist infiltrated into Israel, arrested