Homeland Security

Sa'ar departs for state visit to US, to meet counterpart Rubio, Jewish leaders

This will mark the second official meeting between Sa'ar and Rubio, following the latter's February visit to Israel.

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (R) and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) during a meeting in February; illustrative.
DHS speechwriter Eric Lendrum.

Homeland Security speechwriter promotes antisemitic ‘Great Replacement’ theory on podcast

U.S. Department of Homeland Security emblem is pictured at the National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) located just outside Washington in Arlington, Virginia September 24, 2010.

Homeland Security accused of tweeting antisemitic dog whistles

 Donald Trump pumps his fist as he is rushed offstage during a rally on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania after an assassination attempt by Thomas Matthew Crooks.

Secret Service botched operation to stop Trump assassination attempt, Senate c'mttee says


ICE arrests 11 Iranians in US illegally, Homeland Security says

One of the 11 Iranian nationals was on the known or suspected terrorist list, and another served as an Iranian army sniper, according to a CBS report shared by DHS's official X/Twitter.

 An ICE agent in Los Angeles, June 2025; illustrative.

Kristi Noem commemorates Washington terror victims in Jerusalem

"The US also has no partner more effective than Israel," Sa'ar added.

 Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (L) greets US Homeland Security Secretary Kristy Noem (R) at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, May 26, 2025.

Netanyahu meets with US Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem during Israel visit

During the meeting, Noem expressed great appreciation for Netanyahu's policy of building a fence along the Egyptian border and for his conduct of the Israel-Hamas War.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on May 25, 2025.

US Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem lands in Israel following Israeli embassy staffers murder

Noem is expected to meet the prime minister and foreign minister, as well as visit the Western Wall

 US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visits the Western Wall in Jerusalem, accompanied by US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee and Janet Huckabee and Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz and CEO of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation Mordechai Eliav, May 25,

Trump admin’s visa crackdown targeting thousands of foreign students raises legal concerns

Students with as little as a dismissed traffic violation have found themselves with revoked student visas.

 Policemen arrest student during students and pro-Palestine activists protest across New York City demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist and recent Columbia graduate in the borough of Manhattan.

US offers $1,000 stipend to encourage migrants to self-deport

In March, the administration launched a rebranded app called CBP Home to facilitate self-deportation.

 Migrants crossing into the United States from Mexico, in El Paso

Hamas-supporting Gazan arrested in UK after arriving on migrant boat

Abu Wadei stated that he was a member of the “tyre burning unit,” responsible for throwing fire-bombs and rocks at IDF soldiers manning the border with Gaza.

 Abu Wadei posing with an M4 carbine, Facebook account @Abo Wadie Alkassas

Judge temporarily blocks deportation of arrested pro-Palestinian student at Columbia

US District Court Judge Jesse Furman put a hold on the deportation "unless and until the Court orders otherwise."

 White House shares a photo of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian graduate student who was arrested over involvement with protests.

Kristi Noem: Launching a new era of US Homeland security, a terrorist's worst nightmare - opinion

During her confirmation hearings, Kristi Noem articulated a clear and forceful understanding of the national and international challenges that lie ahead.

 Confirmation hearing for Homeland Security nominee Kristi Noem

FBI, DHS leaders decline to testify publicly about threats facing US

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters called their refusal to publicly testify a "shocking departure" that runs counter to 15 years of precedent.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security emblem is pictured at the National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) located just outside Washington in Arlington, Virginia September 24, 2010.

Cyber Directorate: 60% increase in attacks in 2023

Digital asset security company, Fireblocks' VP of Security & Trust Shahar Madar, urged companies to protect themselves by investing in cybersecurity awareness and products. 

 Cyber Attack. Illustration