Jailed terrorists

Shin Bet, police arrest central Israel resident for planning October 7-inspired terror attack

The suspect was reportedly inspired by the October 7 massacre and was planning on carrying out a terrorist attack involving explosives.

|ByHODAYA RAN
Israel Police and the Shin Bet recovered weapons and materials needed to plan a terror attack in Kafr Kassem on September 15, 2026.
Defendants Daniil B., Vladyslav T. and Yevhen B. cover their faces as they arrive in the courtroom, where a court is expected to conclude the trial against the three Ukrainian nationals suspected of conspiracy to commit arson attacks on behalf of a Russian intelligence service.

German court convicts Ukrainian man over parcel bomb plot linked to Russia

For the Russian organizers of the plot, these shipments were designed to scope out potential opportunities for future acts of sabotage, the court said.

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Otzma Yehudit party chairman and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, together with members of his party, attends a supporters’ conference ahead of the upcoming general elections in Petah Tikva, central Israel, August 16, 2026.

Israel should kill ‘30-40’ Gazans every night, Ben-Gvir says on ex-hostage’s podcast

"I think that we need to do targeted strikes in Gaza every night, take out 30, 40 - not just those who endanger us in that moment," Ben-Gvir said.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
MK Simcha Rothman at a meeting to discuss October 7 terrorists' detention extension and visitation rights, July 13, 2026.

MK Simcha Rothman lashes out after judicial representatives miss October 7 terrorist meeting

The meeting had been on the topic of extending the terrorists' detentions, as well as the possibility of visitation rights for them.

|ByTZVI JASPER

Biden launches review, aims to close Guantanamo before leaving office

Trump kept the prison open during his four years in the White House. Now, 40 prisoners remain, most held for nearly two decades without being charged or tried.

FEBRUARY 13, 2021ByREUTERS
DEMONSTRATORS IN prison jumpsuits and black hoods call for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, in a protest near the White House in January.

House demolition is an effective deterrent, it should not be undermined

The Supreme Court's recent decision exemplified the Talmudic mandate that those who are merciful to the cruel will end up being cruel to the merciful.

AUGUST 16, 2020ByDOUGLAS ALTABEF
Members of Im Tirzu protest outside the house of Supreme Court Justice Menny Mazuz, against the decision not to destroy the house of a Palestinian terrorist.

PA hiding terrorist salaries from donor countries in financial reports

In 2018 and 2019 the salary payments appeared in the PA's Budget Performance Reports, but this year they have disappeared, while spending on the PLO has shot up.

MAY 6, 2020ByDONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS
Palestinian terror attack in Hebron

Convicted terrorist becomes a father despite Supreme Court ruling

Allegedly, Walid Daka was able to smuggle his semen out of prison when the Supreme Court ruled he is not eligible for visitation rights in 2011.

FEBRUARY 4, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Prison cell block

PA increases salaries to terrorists in 2019 despite financial crisis - report

There has been an 11.8% rise in PA salaries to terrorist prisoners in 2019, according to Palestinian Media Watch.

JULY 4, 2019ByALON EINHORN
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

Iranian terror network exposed in Central Africa

The security forces in Chad and the Central African Republic arrested an Al-Quds Force unit that sought to advance Iranian interests in Africa. Its budget - hundreds of thousands of dollars.

APRIL 18, 2019ByMAARIV ONLINE
A gas flare on an oil production platform in the Soroush oil fields is seen alongside an Iranian flag in the Persian Gulf, Iran, July 25, 2005

Punishing the Palestinians: Time to 'force' the issue

...When the killers of our loved ones are pampered in our prisons... this creates an open wound that can never heal

JULY 7, 2018BySTEWART WEISS
INSPECTING THE damage to Netanya’s Park Hotel after a Hamas suicide bomber blew himself up there on Passover Seder night, killing 30 and injuring 140, on March 27, 2002

Bill going after Palestinian pay-for-slay passes first reading

Palestinian Authority to pay Salomon family murderer over NIS 12m.

MAY 7, 2018ByLAHAV HARKOV
FAMILY AND FRIENDS mourn at the graves of Yosef, Chaya and Elad Salomon, who were buried at the Modi’in Cemetery, on July 23. (

British-Israeli victim triggers UK probe into funds for Palestinian terrorism

"I used to take pride in the fact that I would describe myself as a ‘British-born’ Israeli. I feel no pride about that now.”

JANUARY 12, 2018ByBENJAMIN WEINTHAL
Palestinian militants from the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, a militia linked to the Fatah movement, demonstrate against the Hamas government in the West Bank town of Ramallah October 4, 2006.

U.S.-born Jewish terrorist asks for prison furlough for son’s bris

Teitel is serving two life sentences for killing two Palestinians.

JANUARY 8, 2018ByJTA
INMATES WALK through the Hermon Prison in northern Israel last week.