Intelligence

US intelligence sharing on Iran, global threats slowing down under Trump, officials say

Former officials and outside experts said the disruptions risk leaving policymakers with an incomplete picture of threats facing the country, echoing failures exposed after the Sep. 11, 2001 attack.

|ByREUTERS
The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency is shown at the entrance of the CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, US, September 24, 2022.
A photograph taken on October 22, 2017 shows the Tsaritsyno Palace Museum and Reserve in the South of Moscow.

US Embassy in Russia warns citizens in Moscow of potential 'mass casualty event' near museum

"The US Embassy in Moscow is aware of a credible threat of a mass casualty event TODAY, October 31, at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in Moscow," the embassy wrote.

|ByCORINNE BAUM
A Jewish self-defense bus equipped with wire screens to protect against rock, glass, and grenade throwing during 1936-1939 Arab revolt in the British Mandate of Palestine.

FBI files reveal arms smuggling to early Israel, intelligence networks tied to US Zionist groups

Washington supported the UN partition plan, but its political backing for the Jewish state did not authorize private individuals in the United States to circumvent export restrictions.

|ByIDAN KWELLER
New York police outside CNN headquarters in New York, USA, October 24, 2018.

Following protest: NYPD backs out of deal with Israeli company

The New York Police Department has backed away from its intention to award a contract of about $750,000 to the Israeli company Cognyte to develop cell phone tracking and location capabilities.

|ByYOAV ETIEL

US DNI releases documents alleging COVID-19 origin cover-up effort

Former US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard accused former NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci of suppressing information regarding the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.

JUNE 21, 2026ByGOLDIE KATZ
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard testifies before a US House Intelligence Committee hearing on worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, March 19, 2026.

Trump pauses Senate efforts to confirm Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence - report

Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social that Clayton would not be there because lawmakers had allowed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to lapse.

JUNE 18, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The US Capitol building is illuminated the night the Senate passed a short-term government funding bill, more than a month into the longest US government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 10, 2025.

Israeli satellites photographed Iran over 50,000 times during Operation Roaring Lion - exclusive

This statistic would mean that Israeli satellites were taking well over 1,000 photos per day of the Islamic Republic during the war.

JUNE 16, 2026ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
A satellite image shows an oil terminal at Kharg Island, Iran, February 25, 2026.

Haifa man indicted on charges of espionage for Iran, revealing sensitive information during war

According to police reports, the man transferred intelligence to Iranian-linked actors from January to March 2025, including during the recent Israeli-US war with Iran.

JUNE 13, 2026ByESTHER DAVIS
An illustrative photo of a laptop displaying the Iranian flag, representing Iran in a digital or cyber context, March 27, 2026.

Ex-top Mossad official: Barnea led agency to unprecedented operational reach - interview

Former senior Mossad official Ilan Rom says Barnea’s leadership expanded the agency’s capabilities, allowing dozens of operations at once and boosting Israel’s regional influence.

JUNE 4, 2026ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Mossad chief David Barnea attends a farewell ceremony in his honor, at the National Police Academy in Beit Shemesh, on July 14, 2024.

John Bolton expected to plead guilty over mishandling classified documents

Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton is expected to plead guilty to mishandling classified documents and has agreed to pay a fine of over $2 million.

JUNE 4, 2026ByREUTERS
United States President Donald Trump pictured next to Former United States National Security Advisor John Bolton.

IDF Intelligence Operations chief calls out Oct. 7 failures, says division must 'fulfill mission'

"On the morning of Simchat Torah, October 7, the Intelligence Division failed in its most important mission, to warn of war," said Brig.-Gen. A.

JUNE 2, 2026ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
Brig.-Gen. Meni Liberty, Maj.-Gen. Shlomi Binder, and Brig.-Gen. A.

High Court approves new Mossad chief Gofman, to begin role Tuesday

Roman Gofman is set to assume the role of Mossad chief after the High Court approved his appointment on Monday.

JUNE 1, 2026BySARAH BEN-NUN, YONAH JEREMY BOB
Incoming Mossad Director Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman attends a ceremony marking the lighting of the first Hanukkah candle of the 7th Armored Brigade at the National Library in Jerusalem, on December 14, 2025.

Inside the IDF’s intelligence file on killing of Hamas military chief Izz ad-Din al-Haddad

After the targeted killing of Hamas military chief Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, Walla received an exclusive look into the military intelligence behind the operation.

MAY 25, 2026ByAMIR BOHBOT
IDF confirms death of Hamas military chief Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, May 16, 2026.

Tulsi Gabbard resigns from position as US Director of National Intelligence

In her resignation letter, Gabbard told US President Donald Trump that she was "deeply grateful for the trust you placed in me and for the opportunity."

MAY 22, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stands after President Donald Trump spoke about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on April 1, 2026 in Washington, DC.