Tag: Shin Bet

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant praised the June 8 rescue of four hostages from Gaza as heroic in the midst of ongoing conflict.
The successful rescue operation of four hostages in Gaza posed a dilemma for Israeli security forces, who now face the challenge of rescuing the remaining captives.
Israeli special forces successfully carried out a daring operation to rescue four hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, who were tearfully reunited with their families at the Tel Aviv hospital.
The bodies of three victims, including Shani Louk, who were killed in the Nova music festival massacre and then taken by Hamas as leverage, have been recovered by the Israeli military.
President Biden recently met with 4-year-old Abigail Edan, a dual American and Israeli citizen who was released after being held hostage by Hamas.
The text discusses the ongoing military operations in Gaza led by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in response to Hamas-led terror attacks.
Israeli negotiators have joined hostage talks in Paris in an effort to secure the release of 134 Israelis held by Hamas in Gaza, after initial reluctance on the part of Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Israel's intelligence agencies are sifting through massive amounts of data gathered from Gaza during recent operations, focusing on locating hostages held by Hamas.
The TV thriller series "East Side" sheds light on the often overlooked Greek Orthodox Church in Israel, which plays a central role in the show's storyline set in East Jerusalem.
This article discusses the use of Israeli spyware called Pegasus, created by the tech company NSO, which allows remote access to mobile devices and can collect vast amounts of personal data.
In a discussion on the leadership void in Israel during times of conflict, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi analyze Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal to take responsibility for failing to anticipate a Hamas attack.
In the West Bank near Nablus, a new chapter in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict is unfolding.
In a recent interview, former Shin Bet Director Ami Ayalon discusses his forthcoming book, "Friendly Fire," and reflects on his changing perspectives regarding the Palestinians and security coordination with the PA.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss key topics in Israel, including the mandate given to Benny Gantz to form a government, the controversial decision to empower the Shin Bet to track COVID-19 cases, and a rabbi's insistence on keeping ultra-Orthodox schools open as a safeguard against the virus.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron explore the implications of Blue-&-White leader Benny Gantz receiving the mandate to form a government in Israel.
Iran reportedly hacked Benny Gantz's cellphone during the Israeli elections, though it did not significantly impact the democratic process.
In a discussion on potential cyber attacks targeting the Israeli democracy, experts Eli Bahar and Ron Shamir address the recent hacking of Benny Gantz's cellphone in the context of the Israeli elections.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman talk about the interrogation of five teenagers suspected of killing a Palestinian woman, a professor's response to a student in uniform, and the concept of educators joining kibbutzim for higher ideals.
The text discusses the banality of the Eichmann trial, highlighting Adolf Eichmann's role as an ordinary German bureaucrat who orchestrated the Holocaust, focusing on the capture, trial, and subsequent cultural impact of the trial.
In episode 148 of Unorthodox, the discussion revolves around the film "Operation Finale," focusing on the 1960 mission to capture Nazi architect Adolf Eichmann in Argentina.
Israeli hosts Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss the police recommendation for indictments against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for bribery, fraud, and breach of trust, with his party supporting him but opposition leaders calling for his resignation.
In this podcast episode, Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss the recommendations for indictments against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel for alleged bribery, fraud, and breach of trust, with his party standing by him while opposition leaders call for his resignation.
The article discusses the recent surge of violence in Israel, questioning if it marks the beginning of a third Intifada, potentially orchestrated by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to reshape his legacy amid internal challenges.