Elul 25, 5776, 9/28/2016
In today's headlines: תג בכותרות
 Bethlehem terror cell involved in bus bombingISA reveals it arrested several Hamas terrorists thought to have helped plan and conduct Jerusalem bus bombing on Monday. 'ISA used violence, interrogated me on Shabbat'Court orders release of one of 5 Jews arrested early this month, as he reveals serious abuse suffered in investigation. Israel's Securities Authority approves Heter IskaOrthodox exemption contracts available for the first time for Israeli bond buyers. Two Jews arrested for 'nationalistic crime'Two Jews arrested on vague charges of 'nationalistic crime events,' as 5 others wallow in jail without being allowed legal counsel. ISA warns against removing IDF from Arab citiesISA claims that removing the IDF from Arab cities in Judea and Samaria could made it more difficult to prevent terror attacks. Detainees' families turn to Chief Rabbis for helpFamilies of five Jews under Shin Bet custody for 'Jewish terrorism' plead with rabbis to allow their sons to keep Shabbat. Att'y: Shin Bet crackdown 'tragedy for democracy'Dozens protest outside Petah Tikva courtroom where three Israeli Jews are being tried for an unknown crime; still denied legal counsel. Two more arrests overnight in ISA crackdownBoth suspects - including one IDF soldier - denied legal counsel in unusual wave of arrests. Shin Bet: We are thwarting a Hamas escalationISA official briefs Cabinet, says last October there were 78 major attacks but last month it was down to 20, this month 3 so far. Shin Bet: New Duma arson wasn't 'Jewish terror'Israel Security Agency says latest fire doesn't appear to have been 'nationalistic,' strengthening suspicions regarding Arab feud. Shin Bet agent killed in GazaIsrael Security Agency agent killed during an operation in Gaza. The incident is under investigation. Samaria terrorist founded Cairo terror cellISA arrests Arab from Kabatiya who went to Egypt so as to study, but ended up recruiting other terrorists to attack Israel. Rabbi Pinto to serve jail time in medical centerShuvu Yisrael sect head, who twice collapsed on way to corruption trial, to get constant medical supervision. Jails prep for him and Olmert. 'Tortured' Duma suspects' families vs Deputy AGFamilies and supporters protest outside Deputy Attorney General's home, accusing him of 'hiding the torture and lying to the public.' Netanyahu names new Shin Bet chiefNadav Argaman, deputy ISA head, gets promoted to lead the organization and 'defend the security of Israel.' False confession revealed in Duma arson caseTranscriptions of ISA interrogation show after AG gave torture permission, minor suspect confessed - but wasn't indicted. Terrorist watched Palestinian TV, decided to killShin Bet reveals teen terrorist who stabbed Otniel woman to death at her doorstep was radicalized by TV. Jewish suspects to wear ankle bracelets?Israel's security apparatus weighs taking controversial measure in order to eradicate violations of administrative detention orders. Terror wave on the decline?New Shin Bet data shows marked decrease in number of attacks, casualties, and injured victims from November to December 2015.Attorney General approved torture of Duma suspectsDespite denials: sources reveal that Weinstein gave order to torture Jewish suspects 3 weeks ago - without informing Netanyahu. Arab Israelis busted gun running, planning attack4 Arab citizens indicted for gun trade, violent riots, and planning to shoot police or burn police station - before getting cold feet. Duma suspects' moms write wife of Shin Bet headMothers decry 'heartbreaking injustice,' warn due to effects of alleged torture 'we might not get back the same children taken from us.' Freed Duma suspect's family: ISA was caught lyingISA 'harmed our children' claiming they were 'ticking bombs,' says family, but in court all they had were 2-year-old unrelated suspicions. A true indictmentWe have waited for weeks for the indictment, for charges to be filed, for evidence to be shown and accusations made. Instead, the first of the boys was released after 17 days of abuse. Indictment to be filed against one Duma suspectCharges to be filed against one Jewish youth arrested in connection to Duma arson - for two-year-old assault case involving Bedouins. Duma suspects' parents demand torture checkParents of detainees condemn 'hasty arrests and harsh torture to force confessions of a crime our children did not commit.' Rabbi: Shin Bet 'cooked up' extremist weddingTzfat Chief Rabbi notes only person holding Arab baby's picture in video clip still unidentified, ISA reportedly acted similarly in past. ‘Extorting confessions from children’About 150 people demonstrate in downtown Jerusalem to protest the torture of the suspected involved in the Duma murder. Deputy Attorney General meets with Duma suspectsRaz Nizri meeting to examine torture allegations may be 'too little, too late,' attorney involved says. Three Duma suspects still haven't seen a lawyerHonenu asks to see clients to learn what they are suspected of, and check for torture; 15-year-old arrested on unknown suspicions. Religious Zionist rabbis 'stand with the Shin Bet'Dozens of national-religious rabbis release letter urging observant Jews not to hate, supporting ISA, condemning 'price tag.' Attorney: Shin Bet trying to pull me off Duma caseLawyer intends to sue over leak to media he says is part of 'libel campaign' against him, accusing Shin Bet of 'dictatorial' methods. Lawyer demands Shin Bet torture investigationAttorney notes charges of Duma suspect torture come from many sources and must be checked, warns confession may be inadmissible. Protest in NY over alleged Shin Bet tortureThe protest against the alleged torture of the Duma suspects came to New York, where a demonstration took place outside the Israeli embassy. 'There is no justification for sadism, Bennett'Lawyer Keidar criticizes Jewish Home head, noting he has first-hand evidence of torture in Duma case, Shin Bet never denied using violence. Hamas terror cell planning suicide bombings bustedWide terror cell thwarted in 25 arrests, focused in Abu Dis University just east of Jerusalem, and including Israeli citizens. Watch: 21 arrested protesting Duma case 'torture'Protesters claim police use violence and tear gas in clearing them from junction; girl arrested among 250 protesting at Jerusalem entrance. Ya'alon backs Shin Bet against 'Jewish terror'Defense Minister echoes other ministers in giving 'full confidence' to ISA, despite the alleged brutal torture of Duma suspects. 'No Duma arson suspect attempted suicide'Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked the latest to defend ISA, says she 'was told' interrogations were 'under the law.' Netanyahu: ISA interrogations 'lawful'Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu calls attacks on the ISA 'unacceptable', dismisses evidence of illegal torture during Duma interrogations. Bennett backs ISA over Duma arson allegationsDuma arsonists 'terrorists' trying to undermine the State, Bennett says, gives ISA benefit of the doubt over abuse allegations. ISA 'sexually harassed' Duma suspectAttorney Itamar Ben-Gvir demands immediate end to investigation after suspect confesses under duress, calls for investigation into ISA.Duma suspect's father: 'Inquisition-like torture'Concerned father speaks about the brutal torture his son is undergoing, and the systemic effort to extract a false admission. Duma protest arrives on MK's doorstepProtestors waited all night in the freezing cold in tent outside Bezalel Smotrich's door to demand change in ISA interrogation tactics. Hundreds riot over Duma suspects' treatmentAngry protestors block entrance to Jerusalem over ISA torture of suspects. Duma detainee 'tried to commit suicide'Recordings exposed of youth arrested in Duma case begging to be killed, scars found all along arms. ISA denies wrongdoing. Framed in DumaIt is not at all clear that the Jewish youths in administrative detention were connected whatsoever to the case. Even if they admit to the crime and re-enact it 100 times. The methods used by the ISA make anything they say meaningless. 'Hilltop youth cannot stay silent against terror'Founder of Samaria town urges state to stop persecuting 'hilltop youth' and help them instead, noting they face bloodshed daily. Lawyers expose brutal torture on Duma suspectsAfter finally meeting suspects, lawyers tell of cruel torture, demand investigation end; 'minor hit in sensitive organs till numb to kicks.' Duma suspect's family fears for his healthAunt of 18-year-old held in arson case says her innocent nephew went into jail healthy, now needs medical treatment and complains of pains. Wives of Duma suspects speak: We've been betrayedSuspects' wives demand state stop 'framing' their husbands in lethal arson investigation, sources reveal ISA admitted no connection to case. US to demand Jewish Duma suspect's rightsConsulate promises parents of US citizen it will get involved, after learning he is deprived legal aid and suffers medical conditions. Cops, ISA beat Duma suspect, says relativeA suspect in Duma arson-murder was beaten in public and humiliated by ISA agents and police, according to relative. Jewish youths arrested for Duma arsonThe identities of the Israeli youths suspected of ties to extremist groups remain under gag order; father of one has provided alibi. Black October: Worst month for terror since 2006Shin Bet statistics reveal more attacks on Israelis in October 2015 than in entire years since the Second Intifada. Terror stabbing in Eilat two weeks agoIsrael Security Agency says terrorist was inspired by videos on social media documenting stabbings of Israelis. Shin Bet attributes terror wave to 'despair'New survey on latest Arab terror wave breaks down sex, age and residency of terrorists involved; 62% of attacks in Judea-Samaria. |
