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Shin Bet chief warns of settler violence

JERUSALEM, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- A Shin Bet leader says extremist Jewish settlers are willing to use "live weapons" against other Israelis to halt the Palestinian peace process.

Israeli prisoner release gets go-ahead

TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Israeli government officials say they will release 199 Palestinian prisoners Monday, including two convicted of murdering Israelis.

Shin Bet chief says Hamas planting mines

JERUSALEM, July 22 (UPI) -- Israel's intelligence chief says Hamas has taken advantage of a cease-fire agreement to plant land mines across large areas of Gaza.

Talks resume in Mideast prisoner swap

JERUSALEM, June 27 (UPI) -- Talks continued Friday in Cairo on a plan to swap kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit for about 1,000 imprisoned Palestinians.

Shin Bet chief wants fence completed

JERUSALEM, April 7 (UPI) -- Israel's internal security agency chief said easing restrictions against Palestinians while security fences remained unfinished posed a grave danger to Israel.

Israel: Breach prompted weapons smuggling

JERUSALEM, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- The head of the Shin Bet, Israel's internal security service, said Sunday the recent border breach allowed weapons to be smuggled into the Gaza Strip.

Slain Palestinians not linked to terror

JERUSALEM, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- A report by Israel's Shin Bet says more than 20 percent of Palestinians killed by Israel security forces in 2006 and 2007 were not linked to terrorism.

Hamas vows West Bank takeover

JERUSALEM, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Hamas vowed Monday to overthrow Fatah and take control of the West bank within a year.

Analysis: In the easing-security business?

HAIFA, Israel, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Israeli Arabs may now have the option to skip a level of security at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport -- for a price, Israeli news outlets reported this week.

Israelis say Hamas amassing weapons

TEL AVIV, Israel, April 1 (UPI) -- Senior Israeli officials allege Hamas is building up military muscle in Gaza by constructing tunnels and bunkers and smuggling munitions.