National security
Israel’s defense echelon failed to secure critical sites during Iran war, comptroller charges
Some critical Israeli sites were struck by Iranian ballistic missiles during the war, including Beersheba's medical center, the Haifa Bazan oil refinery, and the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Inside a Hezbollah tunnel: LAF shows deserted terror hideout to international media
State comptroller calls out Netanyahu for national security failure ahead of Oct. 7 attack
Netanyahu dismisses national security chief over disputes on Qatar strike, Gaza operations
Israel unveils rail-mounted robot to guard borders, bases, and prisons
Defense officials described the project as a breakthrough in Israel’s efforts to protect against both external and internal threats.
Inside meeting on Israel's Gaza plan: Nat'l Security Adv. opposes Netanyahu in rare move - N12
N12 noted that Hanegbi's opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is exceedingly rare.
Comptroller annual report: 67% of public complaints about Israel-Hamas War justified
The annual report is an important indicator of where public dissatisfaction lies, and can indicate to the government specific improvement points.
National Cyber Directorate urges immediate action to secure cameras amid heightened security risks
"The enemy may use home cameras for espionage and detecting vulnerabilities," the official statement cautioned. The alert emphasized that improperly configured cameras could be a major security risk.
'Iran’s indiscriminate fire at civilians is a war crime,' NSC chief tells 'Post' - interview
“Israel strikes only targets that serve Iran’s military apparatus. There is no attack on purely civilian sites that do not contribute to the military operation," said Hanegbi.
IDF censor updates restrictions on reporting missile, drone impact sites
"Any person who prints or publishes printed matter or a publication regarding the location of a strike or hit by enemy war materiel," must submit to the military censor for approval.
Knesset passes law to require gov't to formulate national security policy
Behind the law is the idea that often Israeli governments let politics and short-term considerations govern their major decisions.
Israel not prioritizing Iran, beating Hamas won’t end Gaza extremism, former security advisor says
"The absolute damage Israel has caused and exacted from Hamas is unprecedented compared to any other enemy Israel has fought," said Dr. Eyal Hulata.
Sweden’s national security advisor quits hours into job after explicit Grindr pics sent to gov't
Tobias Thyberg was in the new role for less than 12 hours before he resigned.
Ben-Gvir tours Florida in first official US visit
Ben-Gvir's office stated that the visit aimed to strengthen ties between Israel and the Jewish diaspora and to learn from US law enforcement practices.
Police question Gilad Kariv on suspicion of leaking confidential documents
Kariv was previously linked to a leak from a June 2023 committee where PM Netanyahu downplayed warnings from security officials about the implications of the anti-judicial reform protests.
