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Shin Bet warns of surge in classified info leaks from Israel’s security agencies

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

FORMER SHIN BET director Yoram Cohen receives protection amid a stormy scene at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, as the High Court holds a hearing on the cabinet’s firing of the current Israel Security Agency chief, Ronen Bar. Cohen alleges that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked of the Shin Bet

Politicizing the Shin Bet endangers Israel's national security

By ERAN SHAMIR-BORER , AMICHAI COHEN

Underwater Internet communications cable.

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

The IDF killed dozens of Hamas terrorists Gaza City's Daraj Tuffah on April 12, 2025.

Dozens of terrorists killed by IDF as northern Gaza fighting continues

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A burglarized house

Going on a trip? Here's how to protect your home from break-ins

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN

An Israel Police officer is seen arresting a man on a highway in an illustrative

One in six Israelis faces crime in 2024, CBS report finds

By Walla!

Ronen Bar, head of the Shin Bet security services, at a state ceremony marking the Hebrew calendar anniversary of the Hamas attack on October 7 of last year which sparked the ongoing war in Gaza, at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on October 27, 2024.

Shin Bet politicization dangerous to Israel's security, rights of Israelis

By ERAN SHAMIR-BORER , AMICHAI COHEN

Members of a special IRGC force attend a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran, April 29, 2022.

Iran’s infiltration of Swedish gangs is a dangerous escalation

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

(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

Iranian missiles are displayed at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force Museum in Tehran.

Israel, US must strike Iran's nuclear programs multiple times, JINSA head tells ‘Post’

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

IDF observers say military abandoned Gaza border outpost for 12 hours, April 3, 2025 (illustration).

Observers say IDF abandoned Gaza border outpost in 12-hour security lapse

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

Attorney Dvir Indig, Brixton Jerusalem safe deposit box complex

This place will give you free months of rent

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN

MARCHERS PARTICIPATE in the Celebrate Israel Parade in New York on Sunday.

Former ambassadors warn Diaspora Jews of government undermining 'pride and security'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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ILLUSTRATION: Benjamin Netanyahu and Ronen Bar

Who are Netanyahu's new candidates to replace Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar?

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

(L-R): IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, Defense Minister Israel Katz, new Defense Ministry director-general Amir Baram seen in Jerusalem, March 24, 2025

Katz appoints Amir Baram as Defense Ministry director-general

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A member of the New York Police Department patrols in front of the synagogue Congregation Bais Yaakov Nechamia Dsatmar on October 13, 2023.

Bipartisan lawmakers call on Trump admin. to unfreeze security funding for religious institutions

By Grace Gilson/JTA