National security council
Poland, Italy, decline Board of Peace invitation, cite doubts, constitutional barrier
Initially designed to cement Gaza's ceasefire, Trump sees the Board of Peace taking a wider role in resolving global conflicts, which some countries fear means it could become a rival to the UN.
Knesset bill seeks military burial for Israelis whose suicide tied to IDF service
Gov't issues warnings for Israelis abroad to avoid unsecured public events after Sydney massacre
Israel, Lebanon hold first senior-level talks in decades as US pushes engagement
Bolton's book under criminal investigation by Department of Justice
“Ambassador Bolton emphatically rejects any claim that he acted improperly, let alone criminally, in connection with the publication of his book,” Bolton’s lawyer Charles J. Cooper said.
Israeli, Russian senior officials discuss efforts to combat COVID-19
Meir Ben-Shabbat and Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev held a discussion over the phone regarding efforts for combating the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Retired IDF general raises concerns over West Bank annexation
Amidror compared the "Deal of the Century" to previous deals signed by Israel and expressed his opinion of the planned annexation from a security point of view.
Meir Ben-Shabbat makes decisions under pressure, with lives on the line
The National Security Council head shuns the spotlight but his impact is vast.
Israel not ready for second wave of coronavirus - NSC advisor
'There are no critical tools that allow us to manage the plague safely, and to prevent a new outbreak'
'Coronavirus hotel' guests report poor conditions, suicide attempts
The poor conditions leading to the severe mental distress is reported by the "guests" quarantined in the hotels.
White House quietly trims dozens of national security experts
White House adviser Robert O’Brien denied that his downsizing of the National Security Council was an effort to dismantle what Trump has called the “deep state.”
A man who knew presidents
Norman Bailey and his wife, Barbara, made aliya in 2011.
Ben-Shabbat to replace Molcho as PM's special diplomatic envoy
Ben-Shabbat is a veteran of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency).
Strategic submarines
At a time of increased threats to Israel, the procurement of three new submarines is of critical importance.
