Shin Bet
![Targeting Hamas operatives.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=700/2024/07/23/e05e1db0-48f0-11ef-ad88-850b1faa2f88__h663_w1022.png)
Ashraf Nafeh, a leading Hamas terrorist in Tulkarm, was responsible for burying explosives against the IDF and coordinating other attacks.
![Shabak, IDF and Police located these items, planned to be used in kidnapping](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/22/b51777f0-4837-11ef-92f9-1b32553736e2__h1280_w960.jpg)
Shin Bet, Kidnapping, Terror
A kidnapping plot orchestrated by terrorists from the Jericho area was successfully thwarted, with the pit intended for holding the hostages found near one of the terrorists' homes.
![Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/21/b51c9500-475b-11ef-92f9-1b32553736e2__h1948_w3000.jpg)
Sinwar, IDF, Intelligence
Report: IDF and Shin Bet exposed a Hamas intelligence treasure trove including detailed instructions on how to act on October 7 and much more.
![Paris Olympics 2024](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/21/3c5b20c0-4722-11ef-9b01-b9b61028cadd__h3024_w4032.jpg)
Paris Olympics 2024, Shin Bet
Shin Bet Agents to accompany Israeli athletes in Paris for unprecedented security operation
![Male suspect arrested](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/18/15ba7f90-450d-11ef-9b01-b9b61028cadd__h331_w650.webp)
Israel Police, Beer Sheva, state security
A doctor resident from the Negev region was recently arrested, after being suspected of security offenses and harming state security.
![Female security agents](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/16/f4d6f280-43af-11ef-9b01-b9b61028cadd__h1603_w3831.jpg)
Culture, Shin Bet, Gender Equality, Israel
Israel is now among countries, including the US, where women can serve as bodyguards for prime ministers and presidents. Following a recent attempt on former President Donald Trump's life, which emphasized the presence of female security personnel protecting him, Israel has decided to allow women to fill these crucial roles once again.
![Prison guard escort arrested inmate through jail corridor](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/07/b914f570-3c30-11ef-92f9-1b32553736e2__h3376_w6000.jpg)
Israel police, security breach, Iran spy
Shin Bet reveals a severe security breach: Israeli citizens were recruited to carry out missions for Iranian intelligence agencies. Three suspects were arrested in connection with the operation, and one of them has been formally charged.
![Masked militants from the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, a military wing of Hamas, in Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/02/84b0f230-3851-11ef-92f9-1b32553736e2__h268_w400.jpg)
Terrorism, West Bank, Shin Bet intelligence
Israel's Internal security agency, Shin Bet, was shocked to discover terror organizations in Judea and Samaria are turning fertilizers into explosives for terror purposes.
![Confirmed: Rafa'a Salameh, Deif's associate, eliminated in strike.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/14/9d84ff70-41e5-11ef-9b01-b9b61028cadd__h895_w1600.jpeg)
Israel-Gaza War
Rafa'a Salameh, commander of Hamas' Khan Yunis Brigade and a close associate of Mohammad Deif, was confirmed killed in the strike targeting Deif.
![Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar at IDF situational assessment.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/14/89e3bd00-41e3-11ef-92f9-1b32553736e2__h478_w996.png)
Israel-Gaza War
In a recorded statement during a situational assessment, Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar said that the operation was "intelligence based and surgical."
![Paris 2024 Olympic rings](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/08/19524530-3d1e-11ef-92f9-1b32553736e2__h3360_w6720.jpg)
Olympics 2024, Paris, Shin Bet, Security
Israel's Olympic team will need heightened security measures in Paris.
![Ronen Bar, head of Shin Bet with Mossad chief David Barnea](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/02/1705c740-38b7-11ef-92f9-1b32553736e2__h4447_w6667.jpg)
Shin Bet, Terrorist Releases, Imprisonment
The Shin Bet warned that there is likely to be another wave of terrorists released.
![MK Simcha Rotman, Head of the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee leads a committee meeting in the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/07/01/1b9bebb0-37bb-11ef-92f9-1b32553736e2__h268_w400.jpg)
Administrative Detention, Judicial Overhaul, Politics
Right-wing bills challenge detention powers and judicial oversight, fueling fears of democratic erosion.
![Satellite target used by espionage groups](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/06/27/d73d2110-348f-11ef-9b01-b9b61028cadd__h4358_w9637.jpg)
Internal threats, espionage
This morning, A religious Jew living in Ramat Beit Shemesh has been detained for espionage under suspicion he was allegedly spying for Iran.
![Illustrative: Cyber Security](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/06/18/4c28eb20-2d48-11ef-b326-875a4c3cecda__h4678_w9875.jpg)
Shin Bet, Hackers, Israel-Gaza War
The investigation centers on leaked intelligence, revealing severe security breaches and damage to Israeli operations.
![Strike on Ahmad Ali, Hamas naval commander.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/05/08/720da7d0-0d5a-11ef-90bc-6511137cc1af__h453_w843.png)
Israel-Gaza City
Hamas naval commander Ahmad Ali had directed attacks into Israel and against IDF forces in the Strip, including against the Netzarim corridor.
![Some of the weapons Iran tried to smuggle into Judea and Samaria.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/03/25/9a1095f0-eac1-11ee-a65c-fd3f72bc574c__h897_w1600.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Judea and Samaria
The smuggling operation was run by senior officers in Iran's IRGC and Quds Force, and was thwarted by the IDF and Shin Bet.
![Training camp for ISIS fighters](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/03/04/97e79b30-da49-11ee-bf85-77a8e5aca77e__h2848_w4272.jpg)
ISIS, Shin Bet
Israel's Internal Security Service arrested a terrorist squad from the Hebron area after its members planned to carry out attacks inspired by ISIS.
![Cabinet approves delegation to negotiate hostage deal in Paris](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/02/22/ef170e30-d1b7-11ee-aa6e-77968757f996__h4082_w6123.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Hostages
The delegation, leaving tomorrow, will be lead by Mossad director Dedi Barnea, Shin Bet director Ronen Bar, and Maj.-Gen. Nitzan Alon
![Argentinian President Milei Congratulates IDF on Successful Hostage Rescue](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/02/12/94c05500-c9aa-11ee-bf85-77a8e5aca77e__h3274_w3274.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Hostages, Argentina
The Argentinian President's office officially gave its thanks to Israel for rescuing the hostages, who were also of Argentinian nationality, and reiterated its opposition to Hamas terrorism.