Guns

Ben-Gvir expands gun access to Caesarea, home of Sara and Yair Netanyahu

Among the newly included locations are Caesarea, where members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s family reside, as well as Arad, Rosh Pinna, and a series of communities in the Upper Galilee.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, November 3, 2025.
 An illustrative image of an Israel Police officer.

Two men indicted in Tel Aviv for illegal firearms, carjacking tools possession

IDF soldiers operating in southern Lebanon, published April 7, 2026.

WATCH: IDF kills Hezbollah anti-tank terrorists operating from southern Lebanon mosque

People gather as policemen arrive at the scene of an attack, the morning after gunmen killed multiple people in an overnight attack in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North, Plateau State, Nigeria March 30, 2026.

Gunmen kill at least 30 in attack on university community in Nigeria's Plateau state


Two juveniles charged in Kansas City Super Bowl rally shooting, NBC News reports

Jackson County prosecutor Jean Peters Baker confirmed in a written statement on Friday that two juveniles had been charged as minors in a family court but did not provide any details.

Police officers detain a person outside of Union Station following a shooting near an outdoor celebration of the NFL champion Chiefs' Super Bowl victory, in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. February 14, 2024 in this screen grab obtained from social media video.

Our inability, unwillingness to develop military self-sufficiency is a big problem - opinion

This situation is even more incomprehensible when one realizes that we make two superb world class rifles right here in Israel.

 Illegal weapons are displayed during a ceremony in Ma'ale Adumim, after a large police operation against illegal gun dealers, September 7, 2022.

ZAKA volunteer steals Hamas rocket launcher from Gaza border town

A ZAKA volunteer stole a rocket launcher and ammunition from a Gaza border town after October 7, but he was released on bail, with the court criticizing the police for arresting him.

 Members of Zaka walk through the destruction caused by Hamas Militants in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, as they collect the dead bodies, near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, October 15, 2023.

Police find guns, ammo inside washing machine after shooting incident

A Nazareth resident faces indictment after shooting incident leads to the discovery of firearms and ammunition concealed inside his washing machine.

 The washing machine that surprised the police

NGO to AG, police chief: Probe Ben-Gvir's gun permit policies

MQG made their petition in a letter following reports that unqualified people, such as National Service members, were tasked with approving requests for gun permits.

 Illustrative image of a man at a shooting range.

Vigilante culture in Israel highlighted by Yuval Castleman killing

Yuval Castleman was shot and killed by an IDF after neutralizing attackers at the scene of a terror attack – even though he identified himself and dropped his weapon.

 Israeli security at the scene of a terror shooting attack at the entrance to Jerusalem where Hamas-affiliated terrorists killed three Israelis and an IDF soldier killed one more, Yuval Castleman, Nov. 30, 2023.

Shooting practice at firearm ranges can harm hearing, pregnant women - OSH

The noise from machine guns and rifles, characterized by very high decibel levels of around 160 decibels has the potential to cause irreversible hearing damage – even with a single exposure.

 CALIBER 3 shooting range in Gush Etzion, earlier this month: Over the past month, more than 200,000 Israelis have filed applications for gun licenses.

Israelis are getting guns. Non-terror-related homicides could rise, say experts

In the past month alone, 18,000 guns have been purchased.

 The driver and passenger of the Ford pounce on the driver of the red Nissan, who immediately pulls out a weapon

Israel-Hamas war: It's time for all Israelis to get guns and be armed - opinion

Israelis are rightfully afraid and arming up, buying guns in the wake of the October 7 massacre and fear of Israeli Arabs and Palestinians.

 CALIBER 3 shooting range in Gush Etzion, earlier this month: Over the past month, more than 200,000 Israelis have filed applications for gun licenses.

'The US would never': Ben-Gvir slams Israeli move to send fuel to Gaza

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir slammed the war cabinet's decision to send diesel fuel into the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, even as the war continues and hostages remain.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.