Border wall

New Jordan security fence could be done in early 2028

In November 2024, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that he had won a years-long battle to get authority to build a new high-tech border fence with Jordan to block smuggling.

An Israeli soldier walks next to the border fence between Israel and Jordan, in southern Israel near Eilat February 9, 2016.
(Illustrative) People hold Hamas flags as Palestinians gather after performing the last Friday of Ramadan to protest over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, May 7, 2021.

Jerusalem in danger of October 7-style invasion due to failed border security, special report says

The West Bank security barrier near Abu Dis, pictured in February 2020; illustrative.

About 150 Palestinians cross West Bank security barrier near Jerusalem - KAN

 A PROTEST takes place in Rafah, Egypt, at the border crossing with the Gaza Strip, last Friday, against US President Donald Trump’s proposal that Egypt and Jordan take in Palestinians from Gaza. Trump’s proposal offers Israelis false hopes with an unworkable solution to a complex problem

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IDF reservists fear legal repercussions for firing at illegal infiltrators in northern West Bank

IDF Reservists serving along the security barrier near Harish say they are afraid to shoot at illegal infiltrators. If their shots aren't accurate, an investigation may be opened against them.

 Qalqiliya check point.

Palestinian on terror watchlist caught at US border in New Mexico

According to the report, Shedhaha, aged 35, was on the terror watchlist for alleged previous use of explosives/firearms.

 A member of the Texas National Guard places razor wire on the border between Texas and New Mexico to inhibit the crossing of migrants, as seen from El Paso Texas U.S., August 7, 2024.

US officials: Illegal immigrants from Muslim nations pose border risks

Military experts have been unable to identify a motive behind noncitizens’ attempts to enter US bases

Asylum seekers at border walls between the US and Mexico, June 6, 2024

Israel aid debate reveals differences among Jewish groups over immigration

Israel and immigration — or border security — became linked when Republicans said they’d only support aid to Israel and Ukraine if it was paired with significant new US immigration restrictions.

 MIGRANTS BOUND for the US border rest in Los Corazones, Mexico.

IDF Gaza division works to repair Gaza hi-tech fence

As Israel prepares the ground operation it will want the border secure so that troops operating in Gaza are not only secure in the rear, but so that communities cannot be threatened.

 Israeli soldiers scan an area while sirens sound as rockets from Gaza are launched towards Israel, near Sderot, southern Israel, October 9, 2023

WATCH: IDF works to repair Gaza border installations

The effort, “Returning Eyes to Gaza,” is nearing completion.

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Several Gazans dead after riot at Israel border - IDF

Approximately 4-5 Palestinians were killed during the riots, according to the IDF.

 Palestinian demonstrators clash with Israeli soldiers at the Israel-Gaza border fence, east of Gaza City September 13, 2023.

Belarus says Polish military helicopter violated border

 A Polish helicopter did not cross the Belarus border on Friday, a Polish military operational command spokesman said, denying a claim from Minsk that such an incursion took place.

 Polish police guard border fence on the Poland/Belarus border near Kuznica, Poland, in this photograph released by the Police, November 10, 2021.

The IDF abandoned West Bank wall security - Israeli state comptroller

IDF sources admit that the unfinished parts of the barrier will not be finished until late 2023 if not late 2024.

Palestinians walk near an opening in Israel's security fence in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of A-tur

Border security discussed at landmark Syrian-Turkish talks - Turkish official

Wednesday's meeting was the highest-level encounter reported between the sides since the start of the Syrian war more than a decade ago.

 Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar speaks during a news conference in Istanbul, Turkey August 20, 2022.

One dead as fresh clashes erupt between Afghan, Pakistani border forces

The last months have seen an uptick in border violence between the two countries, especially at the key trade route of Chaman.

 People douse a cargo supply truck after it was hit during the artillery shelling, in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border town of Chaman