National security council
Israelis, Jews abroad face heightened terror threat as High Holy Days near, NSC warns
The National Security Council warned that Iran and its proxies remain the leading global terror threat to Israelis and Jews, while stressing that no new travel warnings were issued.
Gov't unanimously approves Shmuel Ben Ezra's appointment to National Security Council
The crucial role of Israel’s next national security adviser - opinion
PM Netanyahu appoints Shmuel Ben Ezra as new National Security Council chief
UN elects new Security Council members, Israel plans to run for 2018-2019
Ethiopia, Bolivia, Sweden, Kazakhstan and one of Italy or the Netherlands are to be non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for the 2017-2018 term.
Netanyahu names new NSC head, one of few not from intelligence community
Four of the previous heads came from the ranks of the Mossad: Cohen, Ephraim Halevi, Ilan Mizrahi and Arad. Two others, Amidror and Dani Arditi, held senior positions in Military Intelligence.
The formulation of a counterterrorism strategy
The moderate Muslim majority must rise against the loud and dangerous minority that is hijacking Islam from them.
Ban Ki-moon: Israel must take steps for peace, freeze settlement activity
“I strongly urge the incoming government to reaffirm Israel's commitment to the two-state solution,” UN chief says.
Counter-Terrorism Bureau warns of jihadi threats to Jewish, Israeli targets in Europe
Terror threat to Israelis in Africa has risen, travel advisory says.
Sparking interest
A recent immigrant draws on his experience in national security to host seminars on global events and their impact on Israel.
'Turkey hurting NATO by undermining Israel ties'
Deputy NSC head Lerman risks antagonizing Turks by stating that Kurds historically have been allies and can help regional stability.
Lindenstrauss to slam PM, Barak on flotilla
Several Turks were killed, several IDF soldiers were injured in trying to commandeer the flotilla.
NSC can resolve DM, FM defense sale disputes
Gov't authorizes National Security Council to resolve disputes between 2 ministries following delays in resolving disputes.
IDF failing to inform Foreign Ministry on key issues
Army is concerned that information shared with Foreign Ministry will be leaked, State Comptroller writes in his report.