As Israel clocks six months of relentless conflict with Hamas, the IDF unveils striking figures, offering a glimpse into the intensity of the ongoing struggle.
Shin Bet reveals it arrested a Hamas terror cell which planned to kidnap a soldier and carry out shooting and bombing attacks on soldiers in the Binyamin region.
After the Shin Bet tip-off, security forces concluded there wasn’t a moment to lose; Israel is prepared for the possibility of rocket attacks from Gaza.
'The entire State of Israel thanks you for your heroism. You saved many lives. I don’t want to think what would have happened if you hadn’t been nearby,' Lapid said.
The ISA investigations led to operations during which considerable ordnance was seized from the infrastructure, including sufficient explosive material to make three to four explosive belts.
'The swift and immediate countermeasures that were taken by the security service thwarted Goren’s intentions, which could have harmed state security,' the Shin Bet stated.
The Gaza resident entered Israel in January 2020 with a humanitarian permit as an escort for his mother, who was being treated in Judea and Samaria for a serious illness.
While noting a decline in terror, Netanyahu announced a plan to strengthen security in Jerusalem and implement equality in law enforcement in Israeli-Arab society.
Terrorists planned on dressing up as religious Jews before entering a hall and shooting as many guests as possible. They were caught, but that ploy has worked.
The investigation results indicate, once again, the great danger of the entry of illegal aliens into Israel and highlight the need to close gaps in the fence.
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