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 Israel Police operate in Sheikh Jarrah in east Jerusalem amid violent clashes, February 13, 2022

Iranian spy cell busted: Shin Bet arrests two Israelis in assassination plot

 Conceptual image of war between Israel and Iran using chess pieces and national flags

Shin Bet thwarts significant Iranian assassination attempts on Israeli citizens

Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, as seen from Sin El Fil, IAF aircraft (illustration)

Inside Israel's operation: Step-by-step breakdown of how Nasrallah was eliminated

 REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL nominee and former US president Donald Trump attends a rally .

Trump briefed on alleged assassination threats by Iran following Ryan Routh's conviction

Israel Police at the scene of an explosion in southern Tel Aviv, August 18, 2024.

Police arrest two Hadera residents for allegedly attempting assassination of intelligence target

By SHLOMI GABAI
 WOULD WAR with Iran lead to Israel’s destruction, or does Israel have no choice but to attack?

Israel carries out covert assassination, steals documents in Iran

By MAARIV
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar.

Israel thwarts Iranian plot to assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant, Ronen Bar

  Moshe 'Bogie' Ya'alon seen over an image of a Hezbollah flag and the Yarkon River (illustrative)

Moshe Ya'alon named as target of Hezbollah assassination attempt

A claymore explosive found by the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency).

Israel says it thwarted Hezbollah plot to kill former defense official

By Avi Ashkenazi
Ryan W. Routh, suspected of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump, appears in federal court where he was charged with two gun-related crimes in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. September 16, 2024 in a courtroom sketch.

Suspected Trump assassination plotter has criminal history, ties to Ukraine war

By REUTERS
 A schoolgirl holds a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as she performs at a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution at the Behesht-e Zahra (Zahra's paradise) cemetery in southern Tehran February 1, 2010.

From Survivor to Supreme Leader: The 1981 Ali Khamenei assassination attempt

 Large sceen displays pictures of Mohammed Deif and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh with the word "assassinated”, in Giv'atayim, August 2, 2024

The three assassinations that changed the Middle East

 Iranians hold posters of assassinated Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh during his funeral procession, in Tehran, Iran, August 1, 2024.

Mossad allegedly hired Iranian agents to plant explosives in Ismail Haniyeh's Tehran room

 A view of a partially destroyed building  targeted by the Israeli army in its assassination of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr, Beirut, July 31, 2024.

Israel is good at assassinating its enemies. Does it make a difference?

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
Israel's Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara listens on as she attends a cabinet meeting at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem on June 5, 2024.

Assassination attempt on Trump raises alarms over Netanyahu's safety - opinion

By YARON SCHWARTZ
 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad former president of Iran, speaks at a press conference after registering as a candidate for the presidential election at the Interior Ministry, in Tehran, Iran June 2, 2024.

Unknown suspect attempts assassination of Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

 REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL nominee and former US president Donald Trump (left) and Republican vice presidential nominee J. D. Vance applaud on Day 2 of the Republican National Convention, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Tuesday.

Trump's second coming will spark global mayhem

 Twenty-five thousands candles commemorate the 25th anniversary of the assassination of Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, in Tel Aviv, in 2020. The tragedy consecrated Oslo as his legacy, with then US president Bill Clinton deeming him 'a martyr for peace,' says the writer.

Trump's surging popularity once again proves political assassinations backfire