Ben-Gvir to expand gun permit eligibility to Ashkelon, Ashdod Some 200,000 more Israeli citizens would become eligible for firearm licenses if the two cities were to be added to the list of "eligible residences." David Isaac May 13, 2025
Canadian man pleads guilty to promoting Jew-hate speech, attempting to make 3D-printed guns “We believe that the sentence handed down must send a clear message to the accused and any potential accomplices,” said B’nai Brith Canada’s director general of Quebec. Dec. 19, 2024
Illinois man sentenced to 46 months for illegally sending gun parts to Israel Case “sends strong message to those that violate export controls,” said agent Aaron Tambrini of the Chicago office of U.S. Department of Commerce. Nov. 25, 2024
Police find list targeting Jews, blacks after arrest of man on illegal gun charges Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) was also discovered to be in the crosshairs of a South Florida felon. Nov. 21, 2024
Debate: Were the gun permits issued after Oct. 7 legal? After the Hamas attack, the Firearms Licensing Department was flooded with requests. Amichai Stein Nov. 15, 2024
Court orders Ben-Gvir to reexamine gun licenses issued after Oct. 7 "185,000 citizens who received a weapon or conditional approval now fear that the court will revoke their license," said Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in response to the ruling. Nov. 13, 2024
Freed by US, Russian arms dealer selling guns to Houthis When the Yemeni emissaries came to Moscow in August to purchase $10 million in small arms, it was Viktor Bout sitting across the table. JNS Staff Oct. 8, 2024
Swedish police probe possible gunfire outside Israeli embassy in Stockholm "All employees are safe, and none of them were injured," Israel's Foreign Ministry said in a statement acknowledging the incident. Oct. 1, 2024
Chicago man pleads guilty to hiding gun parts in illegal shipments to Israel “Anyone who jeopardizes peace and safety through illicit arms transfers will be held accountable,” said agent Sean Fitzgerald of the Chicago office of U.S. Homeland Security Investigations. Aug. 8, 2024
