Days into the Gaza ceasefire, the head of Israel's Shin Bet security service has signalled that the country's focus is switching to Palestinian armed groups in the occupied West Bank. Ronen Bar said Israel was in the midst of a multi-front campaign, but that "right now, it's Samaria's [northern West Bank] time".

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‘The returnees, accompanied by IDF and Shin Bet forces, recently crossed the border into the territory of the State of Israel and are now on their way to the initial absorption point in the Gaza Strip, where they will meet with their parents.’ This is the second group of Israeli hostages who have been released by Hamas and handed over to Israel.

Nevertheless, Bar admitted that releasing terrorists, some of whom he personally arrested, was "very difficult."

The Israeli military has recovered the body of slain Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul, whose remains have been held by Hamas since 2014, just before Sunday’s cease-fire deal went into effect.

Saudi media reported Wednesday that the heads of the Mossad and the Shin Bet security agency agreed with the head of Egyptian intelligence that the Palestinian Authority will manage the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing, under UN supervision.

Had the Shin Bet checked Abdel Aziz’s social media, they would have discovered multiple posts expressing support for Gaza and hate for Israel.

HAMAS has handed over four Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza, after which the military took them to Israel.It was

Four people were injured in a stabbing attack in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, Israel's emergency services said. Ichilov Hospital said it was treating three of the victims, including one with "a serious condition with a knife wound to the neck". The assailant, a 28-year-old foreign national, was shot dead at the scene, police said.

After the assessments, a decision was made that there were no security reasons to prevent the terrorist from entry into Israel, the statement continued. Shin Bet further stated that the case would ...

Israel and Hamas reached an agreement for the release of hostages from Gaza and a cease-fire, Fox News has confirmed from a source briefed on the matter.

The terrorist who stabbed four people in Tel Aviv’s Nahalat Binyamin neighborhood on Tuesday had passed two security checks by the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), Walla reported Wednesday.