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Shin Bet.
Israel's internal security service
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- Connections
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Shin Bet is taking part in an investigation while journalist Heidi Levine was covering the olive harvest in the West Bank.Some support14 reports
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Halevi proposed using force in Area C, highlighting coordination gaps between Shin Bet and police in the West Bank.Some support1 report
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Attacks were documented in the Judea and Samaria region, and a suspect arrested in Hebron was transferred to Shin Bet.Well supported5 reports4 developments inside
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IDF and Shin Bet are investigating attacks in the West Bank, targeting Hamas affiliated operatives.Well supported11 reports2 developments inside
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Hamas operates within the Gaza Strip, utilizing hideouts in Gaza City while being monitored extensively by the Shin Bet.Well supported38 reports6 developments inside
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Security services are applying heightened protocols and reviews to high government officials, including Benjamin Netanyahu.Well supported3 reports
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David Zini has led an initiative aimed at addressing intelligence failures within Israeli security services.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Shin Bet increases targeted killings against Hamas operatives as Hamas prepares for a ground maneuver in Gaza amid discussions of Trump's economic plan.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet targets terrorist efforts in the Negev, which is identified as a weapons procurement hub, while monitoring ties to Gaza and tracking propaganda influence in the West Bank.Some support2 reports
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Avi Bluth oversees security in the West Bank as Israel Katz ends administrative detention orders and David Zini signals a potential policy shift.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet, Mossad, and the National Security Council coordinated security efforts following an attempted terrorist attack on a flight.Some support1 report
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Zini, Shin Bet, and Winter issued warnings regarding military infrastructure and militarization in the Negev.Well supported3 reports
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Shin Bet approved close protection for Gadi Eisenkot and is assessing threats against Yair Golan.Some support2 reports
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Al-Hammami planned to crash a plane at Ben Gurion Airport on October 5th, seeking revenge for actions in Gaza.Some support5 reports
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Ronen Bar, a former chief of Shin Bet, was in the UAE for a security conference before being evacuated back to Israel.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The IDF Chief of Staff ordered reinforcements in the West Bank, and Shin Bet interrogated a terrorist suspect.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Far-right Israelis committed nationalist crime in the West Bank as IDF reinforced its division and Shin Bet conducted preventive operations.Some support1 report
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Israel seeks information on Trump's Iran strategy while Shin Bet intensifies covert operations in the US.Well supported57 reports1 development inside
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IDF/Shin Bet targeted Hamas's financial apparatus, which was found to use Turkey for fund transfers.Some support1 report
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Secret talks between Israel and Hamas regarding the future of the Gaza Strip were facilitated by Sufian Abu Zaida.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet conducted strikes in Khan Yunis, resulting in the killing of Hamas members.Well supported11 reports
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Shin Bet convened a special situation assessment regarding the potential release of Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was held in Iraq, as Hamas proposed negotiations.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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Minister Yariv Levin transferred authority to the Shin Bet.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet is investigating the funding and operations of terrorist groups, including Palestinian Islamic Jihad.Some support1 report
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A senior Hamas commander, formerly associated with the Southern District, was targeted in an operation reported by Keshet 12.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet and critics like Gideon Levy and Yaakov Teitel critique Israeli policies and state actions regarding settlements in the West Bank.Some support1 report1 development inside
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INSS reports settler violence as a strategic threat, coinciding with reports of Shin Bet's political weakening in the West Bank.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet conducted joint operations, made arrests in Jerusalem and West Bank, and targeted an extensive Hamas network.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A suspect was found to have been in contact with Hamas terrorists. Shin Bet is Israel's internal security service.Some support3 reports
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A joint operation was conducted in the Tulkarm area, leading to the arrest of a senior operative.Some support1 report
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Coordinated counterterrorism operations are underway involving Shin Bet and Israel Police.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Joint investigations by Shin Bet and Israel Police resulted in the arrest of an IDF soldier related to an August 29 incident.Some support1 report
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Hamas attacked a Tel Aviv bus, while the Interior Ministry implemented a deportation law and police operations began in the Jerusalem District.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Israeli policy regarding operations in the Gaza Strip is being discussed, concurrent with Zini praising the operational capabilities of security forces.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet conducted operations inside Hamas-controlled territory in Gaza, including infiltrating Al-Shifa Hospital.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet guided arrests in Nablus while Avi Bluth addressed escalation in Samaria.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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The potential for large-scale coordinated attacks is discussed, alongside the appointment of David Zini to lead the Shin Bet agency in October 2025.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Israeli forces conducted an operation in the Gaza Strip, targeting a Hamas security chief who was tracked by the Shin Bet while in Gaza City.Well supported4 reports
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Israel conducted raids against Hamas and the Shin Bet captured the Hamas security chief, with Netanyahu praising the operation.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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The Israel Police is operating using intelligence provided by Shin Bet.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet reviewed files against prisoners in multiple locations including Bethlehem, Jericho, Qalqilya, Jerusalem, Jenin, Tubas, and Al-Bireh.Some support1 report
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Joint efforts were conducted by Shin Bet during the investigation into remains.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet provided security detail for Yair Netanyahu amid allegations of a targeted assassination plot following media exposure.Some support8 reports
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The Ministry of Finance published salary reports concerning security bodies and intelligence agencies.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet investigates misuse of classified information on Polymarket, which is betting on military operations in Yemen and Iran.Some support1 report
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Iranian intelligence campaign targets Israeli establishment, including journalists and media, utilizing fraudulent sites to steal Google account credentials.Some support3 reports
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Mossad and Shin Bet cooperated to thwart an infiltration attempt by Iran's Ministry of Intelligence, amid IRGC's global targeting efforts.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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An analyst assesses the presence of extremist control in the West Bank, noting the operation of security agencies.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Shin Bet debates policy on body retention of Palestinians.Some support3 reports
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Shin Bet jointly forms the specialized NILI Unit.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet identified terrorist's role in Hamas and operatives infiltrating Rafah.Some support1 report
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Israeli forces maintain control over occupied West Bank territory, and the government controls the definition of terrorism.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Shin Bet has pulled out of an inquiry and referred it to the Israel Police.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Shin Bet investigates illegal settler espionage activities targeting high-profile Israeli figures near Ashdod.Some support2 reports
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Espionage charges have been filed concerning contact between a suspect and an Iranian intelligence operative on behalf of Tehran.Well supported3 reports
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Shin Bet investigation into Iranian operatives using an Israeli citizen for intelligence led to a court indictment.Some support1 report
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Baruch Marzel was linked to the ultranationalist Kach movement, which advocated for annexation and ethnic cleansing. The movement's chief reversed earlier stances on party registration.Some support1 report
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Bezalel Smotrich was detained by Shin Bet during the crisis.Some support1 report
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A proposed law was introduced that limits the operational independence of security services.Some support1 report
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Protests occurred near the Azrieli Center in Tel Aviv. Demands were placed on security services due to case failures, asking Shin Bet to take over the investigation from Lahav.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Shin Bet
Events traced to Shin Bet, step by step, newest first- New coalition talks may shift Shin Bet's internal security focusNew coalition talks may shift Shin Bet's internal security focusPossible
- Settler attack in West Bank may prompt Shin Bet security responseShin Bet may face increased operational demands following settler attack in West BankPossible
- Peace survey may change Shin Bet's security operations in GazaThe peace survey could shift Shin Bet's focus away from daily counter-terrorism operations.Possible
- Shin Bet's mandate may expand amid security doctrine crisisThe collapse of the security myth may expand the Shin Bet's operational focus.Likely
- Shin Bet must counter Hamas amid ongoing Gaza military operationsShin Bet must maintain heightened security operations amid Gaza conflictAlready happening
Around Shin Bet this week
News at the entities that move Shin Bet most-
Benjamin Netanyahu StructuralNetanyahu appointed Itamar Ben-Gvir to an influential ministry, negatively impacting Israeli society and relations.Moves Shin Bet
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David Zini StructuralCoordinating efforts and issuing joint warnings regarding election integrity threats as the national election process is underway in Israel.Moves Shin Bet
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May Golan TransactionalProsecutors are reviewing evidence and investigators from Lahav 433 are questioning May Golan.Moves Shin Bet
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Hamas OperationalExtremist groups, including Hamas, have issued threats against US military installations, specifically mentioning Fort Hood.Moves Shin Bet
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High Court of Justice StructuralThe High Court of Justice scrutinized political parties' access to voting data.Moves Shin Bet
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Mossad OperationalMossad and Gila Gamliel advance relocation efforts from the Gaza Strip.Moves Shin Bet
Connections
The 40 strongest of 108, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Hamas Operational
Shin Bet and Hamas are engaged in active, ongoing conflict involving intelligence monitoring, targeted operations, and counter-terrorism efforts.
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Israel Defense Forces Operational
Shin Bet and the IDF maintain a highly coordinated operational partnership, with Shin Bet providing intelligence and guidance for IDF military actions.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Structural
Shin Bet provides critical security and intelligence services to Netanyahu, who directs the agency's investigations and operations.
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Mossad Operational
Mossad and Shin Bet actively cooperate, sharing intelligence and conducting joint efforts on security matters.
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Israel Police Operational
Shin Bet and Israel Police maintain a coordinated partnership, conducting joint investigations and counterterrorism operations.
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Gaza Strip Operational
Shin Bet actively conducts security operations, strikes, and monitoring within the Gaza Strip.
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David Zini Structural
David Zini holds the formal leadership role as the Director/Chief of the Shin Bet security agency.
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Ronen Bar Structural
Ronen Bar served as the chief or director of the Shin Bet agency.
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High Court of Justice Structural
The High Court of Justice exercises judicial oversight over the Shin Bet's operational decisions and appointments.
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Argaman Institute Operational
Shin Bet utilized Argaman Institute as the venue for releasing official remarks.
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Saber Transactional
Shin Bet, a government agency, was investigating Saber regarding suspicion of arms smuggling.
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad Operational
Shin Bet actively conducts intelligence and military operations against Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
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Cohen Structural
Cohen served in a high-ranking capacity within the Israel Security Agency, which is functionally linked to the work of the Shin Bet agency.
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Nadav Argaman Structural
Nadav Argaman held a leadership appointment within the Shin Bet agency, which is currently facing challenges regarding that appointment.
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May Golan Transactional
Golan successfully secured a dedicated budget for Shin Bet.
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Jenin Operational
Shin Bet conducts intelligence and tracking operations within the location of Jenin.
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Eyal Zamir Operational
Shin Bet and Eyal Zamir's associated entities conduct joint raid operations and provide investigative assistance.
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Samaria Structural
The Shin Bet agency provides functional guidance and security oversight within the Samaria region.
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Roman Gofman Transactional
Shin Bet investigated Roman Gofman concerning the Elmakayes Affair.
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Gadi Eisenkot Transactional
Shin Bet makes specific, episodic decisions regarding the provision and approval of security detail for Gadi Eisenkot.
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Hezbollah Operational
Shin Bet (or related security forces) actively engages in military conflict against Hezbollah.
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Yair Golan Structural
Shin Bet is formally tasked with monitoring and assessing potential threats against Yair Golan.
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Gali Baharav-Miara Structural
As Attorney-General, Gali Baharav-Miara issues formal instructions, files indictments, and coordinates with the Shin Bet's operations.
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United Arab Emirates Operational
Shin Bet deployed interrogators into the UAE for questioning.
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Tehran Operational
Iranian intelligence operations originating from the sphere of influence of Tehran target the Israeli intelligence agency, Shin Bet.
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Israel Katz Operational
The Shin Bet agency operates under the purview of the government, and Israel Katz leverages his political office to comment on and announce joint operations with the agency.
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Avi Dichter Structural
Avi Dichter served as the chief of the Shin Bet organization.
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Lahav Operational
Shin Bet is asserting governmental authority by taking over investigative functions previously handled by Lahav.
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Itamar Ben-Gvir Operational
Ben-Gvir provides political support to Shin Bet's anti-crime efforts, while Shin Bet also investigates threats against him.
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justice ministry Structural
The Justice Ministry proposes laws that limit the operational independence of the Shin Bet security service.
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Ramallah Operational
Shin Bet conducts targeted security operations and raids within the geographical area of Ramallah.
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Avi Bluth Operational
Avi Bluth provides operational support to Shin Bet and related law enforcement bodies in their efforts to contain extremist elements.
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Yoram Cohen Structural
Yoram Cohen served as the chief of the Shin Bet.
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Isaac Herzog Operational
Isaac Herzog and Shin Bet actively coordinate and meet regarding security threats and logistical support.
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Nablus Operational
Shin Bet actively conducts security operations, including arrests, within the city of Nablus.
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Israel Hasson Structural
Israel Hasson held the formal position of former deputy director within the Shin Bet agency.
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Ehud Olmert Operational
Olmert criticized Shin Bet for perceived failures in curbing specific activities.
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Haifa District Court Operational
Shin Bet investigations lead to indictments being issued by the Haifa District Court.
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Yossi Fuchs Structural
A provides dedicated budgetary resources necessary for the operations of B.
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Yair Netanyahu Structural
Shin Bet provides security detail and evacuation services for Yair Netanyahu.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
9 events- Shin Bet is taking part in an investigation while journalist Heidi Levine was covering the olive harvest in the West Bank.
- Halevi proposed using force in Area C, highlighting coordination gaps between Shin Bet and police in the West Bank.
- David Zini has led an initiative aimed at addressing intelligence failures within Israeli security services.
- Shin Bet increases targeted killings against Hamas operatives as Hamas prepares for a ground maneuver in Gaza amid discussions of Trump's economic plan.
- Shin Bet targets terrorist efforts in the Negev, which is identified as a weapons procurement hub, while monitoring ties to Gaza and tracking propaganda influence in the West Bank.
- Avi Bluth oversees security in the West Bank as Israel Katz ends administrative detention orders and David Zini signals a potential policy shift.
- Shin Bet, Mossad, and the National Security Council coordinated security efforts following an attempted terrorist attack on a flight.
- Zini, Shin Bet, and Winter issued warnings regarding military infrastructure and militarization in the Negev.
- Al-Hammami planned to crash a plane at Ben Gurion Airport on October 5th, seeking revenge for actions in Gaza.
September 2026
18 events- Shin Bet approved close protection for Gadi Eisenkot and is assessing threats against Yair Golan.
- The IDF Chief of Staff ordered reinforcements in the West Bank, and Shin Bet interrogated a terrorist suspect.
- Far-right Israelis committed nationalist crime in the West Bank as IDF reinforced its division and Shin Bet conducted preventive operations.
- IDF/Shin Bet targeted Hamas's financial apparatus, which was found to use Turkey for fund transfers.
- Secret talks between Israel and Hamas regarding the future of the Gaza Strip were facilitated by Sufian Abu Zaida.
- Shin Bet convened a special situation assessment regarding the potential release of Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was held in Iraq, as Hamas proposed negotiations.
- Minister Yariv Levin transferred authority to the Shin Bet.
- Shin Bet is investigating the funding and operations of terrorist groups, including Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
- A senior Hamas commander, formerly associated with the Southern District, was targeted in an operation reported by Keshet 12.
- INSS reports settler violence as a strategic threat, coinciding with reports of Shin Bet's political weakening in the West Bank.
- Shin Bet conducted joint operations, made arrests in Jerusalem and West Bank, and targeted an extensive Hamas network.
- A suspect was found to have been in contact with Hamas terrorists. Shin Bet is Israel's internal security service.
- A joint operation was conducted in the Tulkarm area, leading to the arrest of a senior operative.
- Joint investigations by Shin Bet and Israel Police resulted in the arrest of an IDF soldier related to an August 29 incident.
- Israeli policy regarding operations in the Gaza Strip is being discussed, concurrent with Zini praising the operational capabilities of security forces.
- Shin Bet conducted operations inside Hamas-controlled territory in Gaza, including infiltrating Al-Shifa Hospital.
- Israeli forces conducted an operation in the Gaza Strip, targeting a Hamas security chief who was tracked by the Shin Bet while in Gaza City.
- Israel conducted raids against Hamas and the Shin Bet captured the Hamas security chief, with Netanyahu praising the operation.
August 2026
16 events- Shin Bet conducted strikes in Khan Yunis, resulting in the killing of Hamas members.
- Shin Bet and critics like Gideon Levy and Yaakov Teitel critique Israeli policies and state actions regarding settlements in the West Bank.
- Coordinated counterterrorism operations are underway involving Shin Bet and Israel Police.
- The Israel Police is operating using intelligence provided by Shin Bet.
- Shin Bet reviewed files against prisoners in multiple locations including Bethlehem, Jericho, Qalqilya, Jerusalem, Jenin, Tubas, and Al-Bireh.
- Joint efforts were conducted by Shin Bet during the investigation into remains.
- Shin Bet provided security detail for Yair Netanyahu amid allegations of a targeted assassination plot following media exposure.
- The Ministry of Finance published salary reports concerning security bodies and intelligence agencies.
- Shin Bet investigates misuse of classified information on Polymarket, which is betting on military operations in Yemen and Iran.
- Iranian intelligence campaign targets Israeli establishment, including journalists and media, utilizing fraudulent sites to steal Google account credentials.
- An analyst assesses the presence of extremist control in the West Bank, noting the operation of security agencies.
- Shin Bet debates policy on body retention of Palestinians.
- Shin Bet jointly forms the specialized NILI Unit.
- Shin Bet identified terrorist's role in Hamas and operatives infiltrating Rafah.
- Shin Bet investigates illegal settler espionage activities targeting high-profile Israeli figures near Ashdod.
- Espionage charges have been filed concerning contact between a suspect and an Iranian intelligence operative on behalf of Tehran.
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July 2026
11 events- IDF and Shin Bet are investigating attacks in the West Bank, targeting Hamas affiliated operatives.
- Security services are applying heightened protocols and reviews to high government officials, including Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Hamas attacked a Tel Aviv bus, while the Interior Ministry implemented a deportation law and police operations began in the Jerusalem District.
- Shin Bet guided arrests in Nablus while Avi Bluth addressed escalation in Samaria.
- Mossad and Shin Bet cooperated to thwart an infiltration attempt by Iran's Ministry of Intelligence, amid IRGC's global targeting efforts.
- Shin Bet has pulled out of an inquiry and referred it to the Israel Police.
- Shin Bet investigation into Iranian operatives using an Israeli citizen for intelligence led to a court indictment.
- Baruch Marzel was linked to the ultranationalist Kach movement, which advocated for annexation and ethnic cleansing. The movement's chief reversed earlier stances on party registration.
- Bezalel Smotrich was detained by Shin Bet during the crisis.
- A proposed law was introduced that limits the operational independence of security services.
- Protests occurred near the Azrieli Center in Tel Aviv. Demands were placed on security services due to case failures, asking Shin Bet to take over the investigation from Lahav.
June 2026
6 events- Attacks were documented in the Judea and Samaria region, and a suspect arrested in Hebron was transferred to Shin Bet.
- Hamas operates within the Gaza Strip, utilizing hideouts in Gaza City while being monitored extensively by the Shin Bet.
- Ronen Bar, a former chief of Shin Bet, was in the UAE for a security conference before being evacuated back to Israel.
- Israel seeks information on Trump's Iran strategy while Shin Bet intensifies covert operations in the US.
- The potential for large-scale coordinated attacks is discussed, alongside the appointment of David Zini to lead the Shin Bet agency in October 2025.
- Israeli forces maintain control over occupied West Bank territory, and the government controls the definition of terrorism.