The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bomb-plot/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:21:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png bomb plot | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bomb-plot/ 32 32 Brazilian police arrest two over alleged bomb plot targeting Lady Gaga concert https://www.timesofisrael.com/brazilian-police-arrest-two-over-alleged-bomb-plot-targeting-lady-gaga-concert/ Mon, 05 May 2025 06:24:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3541717 Singer's free show last week drew some 2.5 million fans to Copacabana Beach and went on as planned; police say suspects sought to target Brazil’s LGBTQ community.

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]]> Brothers from Galilee indicted for terror bomb plot, supporting Hamas https://www.timesofisrael.com/brothers-from-galilee-indicted-for-terror-bomb-plot-supporting-hamas/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:15:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3484408 Police find military garb, binoculars in brothers' bedroom during raid on their home in Arraba, allege they were preparing for 'armed confrontation'

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]]> Shin Bet says it foiled Jerusalem bus bombing late last year https://www.timesofisrael.com/shin-bet-says-it-foiled-jerusalem-bus-bombing-late-last-year/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 13:48:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3476667 Five-person cell composed of Fatah and Hamas members arrested before they could put plan into action; security officials seize bomb and submachine gun

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]]> Ex-defense minister Ya’alon was target of Hezbollah bomb attack in Tel Aviv last year https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-defense-minister-yaalon-was-target-of-hezbollah-bomb-attack-in-tel-aviv-last-year/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:25:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3378106&preview=true&preview_id=3378106 Claymore-style mine that exploded in Yarkon Park was intended to hit former IDF chief of staff; eight suspects charged; Lebanese terror group planned similar attack in coming days

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]]> Foiled Taylor Swift concert plot aimed to kill ‘tens of thousands,’ says CIA official https://www.timesofisrael.com/foiled-taylor-swift-concert-plot-aimed-to-kill-tens-of-thousands-says-cia-official/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:05:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3364212 Austrian teen radicalized by Islamic State prepared explosives, knives to attack 30,000 Swifties who had been expected outside pop star's aborted Vienna show

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]]> Israeli driver shot dead in West Bank terror attack; IDF hunting for attackers https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-say-east-jerusalem-shooting-and-bombing-attack-foiled-2-men-arrested/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 08:33:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3142375 Elhanan Klein, 29, found in overturned car, had been returning home from reserve duty; three arrested as settlers allegedly launch revenge attacks, clash with Border Police

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]]> Court sends UK neo-Nazi to jail after earlier ruling instructed him to read classics https://www.timesofisrael.com/court-sends-uk-neo-nazi-to-jail-after-earlier-ruling-instructed-him-to-read-classics/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 03:17:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2688702&preview=true&preview_id=2688702 Prosecutors told appeals court that after previous lenient sentence, Ben John quickly returned to extremist activities

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]]> UK court to review ‘unduly lenient’ sentence of neo-Nazi told to read classics https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-court-to-review-unduly-lenient-sentence-of-neo-nazi-told-to-read-classics/ Thu, 30 Sep 2021 12:39:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2624246&preview=true&preview_id=2624246 After anti-racism petition, AG refers case of Ben John, who was ordered to study Dickens, Austen, as punishment for downloading white supremacist material and bomb-making plans

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]]> Al-Qaeda plotted multiple terror attacks in Israel after 9/11, FBI agent says https://www.timesofisrael.com/al-qaeda-plotted-major-terror-attack-in-israel-after-9-11-fbi-agent-says/ Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:22:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2611761 Counterterrorism expert says Palestinian ally of bin Laden unwittingly revealed 2002 plan to kill hundreds at nightclubs, enabling thwarting of attacks 'at the last moment'

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]]> UK anti-racism group demands harsher sentence for neo-Nazi told to read classics https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-anti-racism-group-seeks-harsher-sentence-for-neo-nazi-told-to-read-classics/ Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:43:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2611383 Judge ordered Ben John to study Jane Austen and Dickens as punishment for downloading almost 70,000 white supremacist docs, bomb-making instructions

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]]> California man, a convert to Islam, guilty of plotting to bomb far-right rally https://www.timesofisrael.com/california-man-a-convert-to-islam-guilty-of-plotting-to-bomb-far-right-rally/ Sat, 14 Aug 2021 05:02:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2599359 US army veteran Mark Steven Domingo, 28, planned to set off 2 home-made bombs packed with nails at white supremacist event in Long Beach

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]]> Iranian diplomat will not appeal Belgian bomb plot conviction — lawyer https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-diplomat-will-not-appeal-bomb-plot-conviction-lawyer/ Wed, 05 May 2021 12:39:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2537024 Assadollah Assadi was sentenced to 20 years by Belgian court for masterminding thwarted attack on Iran opposition group in France

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]]> Germany, Denmark say alleged terrorist bomb plot Islamist in nature https://www.timesofisrael.com/germany-denmark-say-alleged-terrorist-bomb-plot-islamist-in-nature/ Fri, 12 Feb 2021 13:51:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2487142 Number of suspects arrested rises to 14; Islamic State flag found during search of suspect’s residence; authorities say they found ingredients for bomb

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]]> 3 Syrian brothers arrested in Germany, Denmark in alleged terrorist bomb plot https://www.timesofisrael.com/3-syrian-brothers-arrested-in-germany-denmark-in-alleged-terrorist-bomb-plot/ Thu, 11 Feb 2021 18:14:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2486622 Men accused of purchasing several kilograms of chemicals for manufacturing explosives; homemade Islamic State flag reportedly found during search of suspect's residence

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]]> Iran condemns jailing of diplomat in Belgium convicted of bomb plot https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-condemns-jailing-of-diplomat-in-belgium-convicted-of-bomb-plot/ Thu, 04 Feb 2021 21:41:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2482434 Tehran says 20-year sentence given to Assadollah Assadi over supplying explosives for thwarted attack is 'illegal and in flagrant violation of international law'

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