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Demonstrators shout slogans at a pro-Palestinian rally held across the street from the Consulate General of Israel in New York City, US, October 9, 2023.

NSC warns Israelis abroad over Palestinian 'day of rage'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Lt. Col. Eyal Zamir will meet with the heads of authorities in the Gaza Envelope

IDF chief tells cabinet: Conquering Gaza a 'fantasy' amid troop deficit

By ELIAV BREUER

Meir Ben Shabbat is seen at the Knesset on November 6, 2018.

Ex-NSC chief: Road to dethroning Hamas in Gaza could require temporary chaos

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

A member of Hamas's military wing in the Gaza Strip. November 14, 2021.

NSC source to 'Post': Hamas is becoming increasingly dominant in foreign arena

By AMICHAI STEIN

A person burns an Israeli flag as Iranians take part in the annual al-Quds Day in Tehran, Iran, March 28, 2025

Israelis at risk of terror attacks by Hamas, Iran proxies abroad, NSC says

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, February 17, 2025

Israel ‘at a crossroads’ between victory or capitulation to Hamas, Smotrich says

By ELIAV BREUER

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani (R) and released journalist Cecelia Sala (L) embrace upon her return, January 8, 2025.

Journalist Cecilia Sala details detention in Iran's Evin prison

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi attend a news conference in Jerusalem. Israeli national security decision-making remains disproportionately dominated by the IDF, says the writer.

Israel faces the risk of a war with Turkey

By ARIEL HARKHAM

Phuket, Thailand

'They were looking for Israelis': Israeli attacked by German tourist in Thailand

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Inside the Knesset building.

Knesset passes controversial law allowing expulsion of terrorists' family members

By ELIAV BREUER , YAKI ADAMKER

National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi speaks during a statement to the media at HaKirya base in Tel Aviv on October 14, 2023

Lahav 433 investigates NSC chief Tzachi Hanegbi on suspicion of bribery

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF soldiers raiding a 14-story-tall building in an UNRWA facility in the Gaza Strip filled with Hamas terrorists, October 22, 2024.

Eran Etzion: IDF troops should refuse orders to commit war crimes

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A DEMONSTRATOR holds up a poster of former Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, at a protest in Sanaa, Yemen, earlier this month.

Hamas considers targeting Israelis abroad following Haniyeh assassination

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Travellers at the departure halls of Ben Gurion International Airport ahead of the Jewish holiday of Passover. April 14, 2022.

Israel warns its citizens to brace for terror attacks abroad

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu climbs out of the 'Rahav,' the fifth submarine in the navy's fleet, in 2017

Netanyahu 'endangers Israel's security' in Submarine Affair, probe warns

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Israeli forces in Gaza, May 16, 2024

Former National Security Council deputy: If we continue like this we won't achieve war goals

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The scene of a car ramming terrorist attack next to the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem, Israel, on April 24, 2023.

Security Council: Israelis, Jews face significant terror threat abroad

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators set fire to an Israeli flag during a rally to mark the annual al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day), during the holy month of Ramadan in Istanbul, Turkey April 14, 2023.

Israel's National Security Council calls on public to 'act responsibly' when traveling on Ramadan

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF