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Illustrative: A presenter for dissident Persian-language TV station Iran International prepares for a news broadcast at the network's studio in London on January 20, 2026. (Carlos Jasso / AFP)
May 29, 2026, 4:38 pm
Greek man charged in UK over suspected Iranian plot to target dissident journalist
Unnamed reporter works for London-based Persian news outlet Iran International, whose premises were also targeted in April in an attempted arson claimed by pro-Tehran group
By Reuters
In a photo taken on February 21, 2024, Revital Shamir with her 4-year-old son Lavi and newborn girl Ori are at their home in Havat Yair (Yair's Farm). Revital's husband Mordechai was killed in military service while fighting Hamas terrorists at Kibbutz Re'im on October 7, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/FLASH90)
April 21, 2026, 11:27 am
‘He didn’t fall in vain’: On Memorial Day, two young IDF widows discuss life after death
Alma Levin Fridman and Revital Shamir talk about their husbands, families and communities, sharing their grief – and their stories – with the compatriots their partners fought for
By Jessica Steinberg
Illustrative: A woman member of the Basij paramilitary, affiliated with Iran's Revolutionary Guard, holds her gun and an Iranian flag during a state-organized rally in support of the supreme leader marking National Girl's Day in Tehran, Iran, April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
April 20, 2026, 1:29 pm
Israel announces exposure of Iranian terror network targeting Israelis abroad
Arrests by Azerbaijan over planned synagogue and embassy attacks exposed drone plots and intelligence gathering operations; ringleaders killed during Iran war
By Lazar Berman
Police officers work in the closed Kensington Palace Gardens, west London, as they investigate if the nearby Israeli Embassy was targeted by drones carrying dangerous substances, April 17, 2026. (Ben Stansall/AFP)
April 17, 2026, 4:44 pm
Nothing suspicious found after ‘dangerous substances’ threat to Israel’s London Embassy
Officers in protective gear searched surrounding area after pro-Iran terror group posted video claiming to target the premises with drones; police later announce no hazardous materials found
By Lazar Berman and Agencies
Belgian police conduct their investigation outside a synagogue that was his by a blast overnight in Liege, Belgium, March 9, 2026. (John Thys/AFP)
March 12, 2026, 11:45 pm
As Mideast war rages, fear rises in Europe of Iran-orchestrated terror attacks
After string of Tehran-linked bombings and shootings rock US, Belgium and Norway, worries mount over regime’s potential to leverage terror as a foreign policy tool
By AFP and ToI Staff
Police officers intercept two cars carrying seven men heading in the direction of Bondi Beach, Sydney, and detain the passengers on the suspicion that they were planning to carry out a "violent act" on December 18, 2025. (Screenshot: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 18, 2025, 7:51 pm
Australian police arrest 7 men en route to Bondi after tip on possible ‘violent act’
No connection to Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack immediately identified, law enforcement says; footage shows armed police searching suspects as they lay face down on the road
By AFP and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Armed police officers patrol the St. Pancras International train station, in London, England, November 3, 2025. (Kin Cheung/AP)
December 16, 2025, 9:58 pm
UK police charge two with being Hezbollah members, attending terrorism training
Annis Makki, 40, Mohamed Hadi, 33, accused of training in Lebanon; police say arrests were made following work with ‘overseas’ colleagues, no threat assessed to wider public
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Israeli soldiers are seen during an army raid in the West Bank town of Tubas, November 26, 2025. (Flash90)
November 27, 2025, 5:22 am
Attacker killed, IDF says, 60 reportedly detained in northern West Bank operation
Military says troops unhurt after Palestinian man throws explosive; large operation targets terror infrastructure; mayor of Palestinian town among those detained, released
By Noam Lehmann and Emanuel Fabian
Israeli soldiers search an ambulance during a raid in the West Bank village of Tamun, on November 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
November 26, 2025, 10:10 am
IDF launches broad counterterror operation in northern West Bank
Troops detaining suspects, searching for weapons in Tubas area, after detecting efforts by terror groups to establish presence there
By Emanuel Fabian and Noam Lehmann
Dan Rogers, the director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, gives a press conference in Ottawa on November 13, 2025. (Screenshot/Youtube)
November 13, 2025, 11:23 pm
Canada’s spy agency says it foiled potentially ‘lethal threats’ by Iran
In rare statement, Canada’s spy chief says agency has acted to protect residents of country threatened by Islamic Republic, thwarted several antisemitic terror plots
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Illustrative: French law enforcement officers stand in front of a synagogue after two cars, one containing a gas bottle, were set alight in the area that morning, causing an explosion that injured a local policeman, La Grande-Motte, south of France, on August 24, 2024. (Pascal GUYOT / AFP)
September 6, 2025, 11:36 pm
Teen held in France suspected of plotting attacks, including on Israeli embassy
17-year-old suspected of also plotting against British and US missions; authorities reported to find pledge of allegiance to Islamic State in his home
By AFP
Weapons captured by Israeli forces from a Hamas network in the Hebron area of the West Bank, in a handout photo published June 29, 2025. (Shin Bet)
June 29, 2025, 3:43 pm
Shin Bet nabs 60 Hamas members in largest West Bank anti-terror operation in decade
Security agency uncovers firearms, grenades; reveals that members underwent training, conducted surveillance with intention of carrying out major attacks
By Emanuel Fabian
A Border Police officer enters an armored vehicle in Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank, April 7, 2025. (Stav Levaton/Times of Israel)
May 7, 2025, 10:13 pm
3 months into major Jenin operation, IDF signals gains as residents face ruin
With over 100 terror operatives killed and hundreds arrested, Israel claims campaign improving security, as much of Jenin refugee camp remains decimated
By Stav Levaton
Illustrative: Police officers in London, March 21, 2025. (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)
May 4, 2025, 8:34 am
UK arrests 8, including 7 Iranians, over suspected terror plots
Arrests made in Swindon, west London, Stockport, Rochdale and Manchester; police don’t give further details, citing operational considerations
By Agencies
Israeli soldiers walk during a counter-terror raid in the Tulkarem camp in the West Bank on February 18, 2025 (Jaafar ASHTIYEH / AFP)
April 11, 2025, 3:16 pm
6 Arab Israelis charged with funneling money from Turkey to West Bank terror groups
Separately, 2 residents of the Galilee are arrested for planning attacks in coordination with the Tulkarem Brigades terror group
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
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