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Underwater Internet communications cable.

Undersea cables conflict: How Israel can protect itself, be digital connectivity leader

IDF soldiers engage in operational activities in relation to Israel-Gaza violence.

IDF 8200 intelligence soldiers call on gov't to stop fighting, bring back hostages

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A US military airplane launches on its mission to strike Houthi terrorists in Yemen, March 15, 2025.

US strikes Houthi sites in Yemen, killing top intelligence official

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

(L to R): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar against backdrop of Qatar flag.

Qatar launched 'brilliant intel op. in Israel's Holy of Holies,' ex-Shin Bet official says

By MAARIV

IDF observers during training.

Female IDF observers in West Bank receive personal weapons

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used the encrypted Signal app to discuss classified details of US military strikes in Yemen. He did not just break protocol; he shattered the foundation of trust that underlies both national and international security apparatuses, says the writer.

Signal leak tip of deeper institutional iceberg within US defense establishment

By MICHAEL J. SALAMON

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a press conference with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem. January 11, 2023.

Netanyahu proposes Fogel for intelligence minister, Smotrich opposes

By ELIAV BREUER

US National Security Advisor Michael Waltz gestures in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., US, March 7, 2025.

Israel provided intel on Houthi target in attack described in Signal chat, WSJ reveals

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hamas terrorists shake hands with child as they stand guard as people gather on the day of the handover of hostages, February 22, 2025.

US intelligence: Hamas continues to pose security threat, situation to remain volatile

By Mathilda Heller

‘THE SOLDIERS on the front can see things with their physical eyes that no one else can,’ 2023.

IDF intel. officer: Field intelligence just as vital as elite billion-dollar Unit 8200

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

RESERVE SOLDIERS of the Be’eri Battalion.

IDF officer fired after publicly rejecting continuation of fighting, criticizing leadership

By JOANIE MARGULIES

(ILLUSTRATIVE) A hostage release in the Gaza Strip, an Israeli drone, an IDF soldier, and the Gaza Strip.

IDF deploying 'worm-sized' spy devices in Gaza to track hostages, future targets

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser.

The man who called for action before Oct. 7 explains how to solve Gaza, Iran

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Palestinians take control of an Israeli tank after crossing the border fence with Israel from Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 7, 2023.

IDF failed to detect three Hamas invasion attempts before October 7

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, attends to testify before a Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 30, 2025.

Over 100 US intelligence staff fired over sexually explicit chats

By REUTERS

ASIO Director-General of Security Mike Burgess during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday August 5th, 2024.

Australia's spy chief: Antisemitism now agency's 'top priority'

By Mathilda Heller

Trotsky House main facade overgrown with plants and trees, abandoned ruins on Buyukada Princess island.

Turkey releases report on the surveillance of Leon Trotsky between 1929 and 1932

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

UNIT 8200 soldiers in action – working with data.

What will IDF's October 7 probes discover on Israel's severe intel failures?

By YONAH JEREMY BOB