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News and updates about Israel Police

'Put a bullet in Bibi's head'

Beit Shemesh man arrested for threatening Prime Minister

The Beit Shemesh resident was arrested for sending threats on a public Whatsapp group and was released on limited terms.

Beit Shemesh man arrested for threatening Prime Minister

Kiryat Gat security guard arrested for sexual abuse of minors

A security guard in Kiryat Gat was arrested after having sold drugs to and sexually abused minors.

Kiryat Gat security guard arrested for sexual abuse of minors

In Depth:

Task Force Tequilla, the ISA's last resort

A look at the elite undercover unit that hunted down the terrorists from the attack at Eli Junction.

Task Force Tequilla, the ISA's last resort

Top police chief candidate:

'Whoever attacks police officers attacks the state of Israel'

Deputy Commissioner Yoram Sofer says he will act with a heavy hand against protesters who block roads.

'Whoever attacks police officers attacks the state of Israel'

In two weekend operations:

Police work to nab illegal PA Arab infiltrators

According to the police, 284 illegal aliens were arrested over the past week, along with 53 Israeli accomplices.

Police work to nab illegal PA Arab infiltrators

During police chase:

Six injured in collision on Highway 60

Six injured, including a girl in serious condition, when police vehicle collides with car while pursuing suspected thieves.

Six injured in collision on Highway 60

Summer fun? Not like this:

Police catch children swimming in the bed of moving pickup truck

Police in central Israel stopped a moving pickup truck that was converted into a makeshift pool.

Police catch children swimming in the bed of moving pickup truck

Ben Gvir:

'Zero tolerance for anyone who attacks police officers'

National Security Minister backs police who arrested leftist demonstrators who disturbed the peace outside PM's home in Caesarea.

'Zero tolerance for anyone who attacks police officers'

During protest:

Violent clashes near Netanyahu's home in Caesarea

At least 14 arrested after demonstrators arrive, unannounced, outside PM's home and protest while making noise.

Violent clashes near Netanyahu's home in Caesarea

Holon:

Suspected car thieves run over 60-year-old and kill him

Police arrest two suspected car thieves who, while trying to flee the police, hit a motorcyclist who was critically injured - and died.

Suspected car thieves run over 60-year-old and kill him

Police eavesdropping system bug caused evidence tampering

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir furious that law enforcement establishment failed to report glitches to him.

Police eavesdropping system bug caused evidence tampering

Suspected of planning attack

Palestinian Arab caught on a bus in Haifa with ammunition

Suspect arrested near Grand Canyon Haifa Mall, transferred to investigation by the police and Shin Bet.

Palestinian Arab caught on a bus in Haifa with ammunition

Arabs who attacked Jewish family agree to plea bargain

Police, attorneys for terrorists who attacked Jewish family, reach plea bargain for light sentences - but fail to inform victims' attorney.

Arabs who attacked Jewish family agree to plea bargain

Man killed by police suffered mental health issues, family says

Michael Hassan, 33, attacked his mother, then attacked police and paramedics with a knife.

Man killed by police suffered mental health issues, family says

Policeman who hit Meron visitor to stand trial

Department for investigating police officers announces decision to try policeman who hit haredi man last Lag Ba'omer.

Policeman who hit Meron visitor to stand trial

Clashes at police station:

Dozens of protesters enter police station to protest an arrest

Violent confrontation breaks out at Glilot police station as anti-judicial reform protesters demonstrate following arrest of a friend.

Dozens of protesters enter police station to protest an arrest

Terror attack foiled:

Arab cook planned Jerusalem knife attack

Police arrested Jersalem Arab for violating restraining order, found he was planning stabbing attack.

Arab cook planned Jerusalem knife attack

Police Commissioner:

'All signs point to Tel Aviv ramming being a terrorist attack'

Kobi Shabtai on dismissal of Tel Aviv District Commander: It was part of a round of appointments that were planned in advance.

'All signs point to Tel Aviv ramming being a terrorist attack'

Complete the Judicial Reform, PM Netanyahu

The lawlessness of the left-wing rioters and the cowardice of the IDF and police are pushing Israel into crisis.Op-ed.

Complete the Judicial Reform, PM Netanyahu

Report:

Israel Police barring Jews from part of Old City of Jerusalem

Amid Ramadan violence, Israeli authorities reportedly barring Jews from entering Hagai Street in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Israel Police barring Jews from part of Old City of Jerusalem

For the second night in a row:

Violent clashes erupt at Al-Aqsa Mosque

At least 11 arrested as masked youth barricade themselves inside Al-Aqsa Mosque and police forces work to evacuate them.

Violent clashes erupt at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Al-Aqsa riots:

UAE criticizes Israeli police but also worshipers

UAE criticizes Israeli police officers for storming Al-Aqsa Mosque and also the worshipers who barricaded themselves inside.

UAE criticizes Israeli police but also worshipers

Police chief:

'The Arabs murder one another, that is their mentality'

Channel 12 News publishes recordings of Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai making harsh statements against Israel's Arabs.

'The Arabs murder one another, that is their mentality'

Violent clashes:

Dozens injured and arrested at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Violent clashes break out at Al-Aqsa Mosque as police officers attempt to evacuate Muslim worshipers who were holed up in the mosque.

Dozens injured and arrested at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Watch:

Drone catches produce thieves red-handed

After a drone caught two suspects illegally picking produce in northern Israel, Border Police officers detain the suspects.

Drone catches produce thieves red-handed

In order to prevent riots:

Police remove worshipers who planned to sleep on Temple Mount

Israel Police evacuate hundreds of worshipers who barricaded themselves on the Temple Mount. No unusual incidents recorded.

Police remove worshipers who planned to sleep on Temple Mount

Israel Dog Unit holds search and rescue drill for police

The Israel Dog Unit led a simulated search to train a senior officers' course in finding missing people.

Israel Dog Unit holds search and rescue drill for police

Police impartiality?

Pro-reform protest organizers threatened with arrest

Anti-government protesters block roads and ports, while pro-reform protesters are banned from handing out ribbons...

Pro-reform protest organizers threatened with arrest

Commissioner blasts Ben Gvir:

'He is driving the system crazy'

Israel Police Commissioner: National Security Minister is trying to be Commissioner but he has no idea what he's doing.

'He is driving the system crazy'

Police commissioner forbids officers from speaking with Ben-Gvir

Commissioner Shabtai tells police chiefs to direct Ben-Gvir to his office if minister or his staff attempt to contact them.

Police commissioner forbids officers from speaking with Ben-Gvir

'Left-wing and biased'

A-G freezes dismissal of Tel Aviv District Commander

National Security Minister blasts AG Baharav-Miara after she orders to freeze removal of Tel Aviv District Commander from his position.

A-G freezes dismissal of Tel Aviv District Commander

Former police chiefs to PM:

'Fire Ben-Gvir or there will be a 3rd Intifada'

5 former Police Commissioners warn PM Netanyahu against National Security Minister's order to demolish homes during Ramadan.

'Fire Ben-Gvir or there will be a 3rd Intifada'

Bnei Brak:

Man caught after trying to set police station on fire

Indictment filed against the suspect, who set fire to vegetation near the fence surrounding the station.

Man caught after trying to set police station on fire

Police commissioner orders special team to deal with incitement

The team will deal with incitement to violence on "social media and any other media and platform".

Police commissioner orders special team to deal with incitement

Police Commissioner:

'I have no intentions of stepping down'

Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai: The minister sets the policy, but does not replace the commander in the field.

'I have no intentions of stepping down'

Gedera rape:

Another suspect arrested, nationalistic motive ruled out

Police summon for questioning a second suspect defined as "significant" in the rape of a mother of three in Gedera.

Another suspect arrested, nationalistic motive ruled out

Combating Arab crime:

Police uncover weapons in Bedouin town

Father and son from Rahat detained after police find guns and ammunition in their home.

Police uncover weapons in Bedouin town

Israel Police chief rabbi:

Rabbis should tell congregants to carry firearms on Shabbat

Israel Police Chief Rabbi Rami Brachyahu urges congregants to protect themselves with licensed firearms on Shabbat.

Rabbis should tell congregants to carry firearms on Shabbat

Released on bail

Attorney, former IAF pilot questioned on suspicion of incitement

Attorney David Hodek questioned after calling for use of firearms, while former pilot Ze'ev Raz questioned over post against PM Netanyahu.

Attorney, former IAF pilot questioned on suspicion of incitement

'This happened on my watch'

City of Gedera rocked by rape of woman during home invasion

Woman raped in front of her child in Gedera. Police ordered to spare no effort in finding the culprit.

City of Gedera rocked by rape of woman during home invasion

Police recommend:

Investigate lawyer over comments on armed uprising

Israel Police look into comments by attorney David Hodek, who said he would fight judicial reform "even if it means fighting with weapons".

Investigate lawyer over comments on armed uprising

Haifa:

Five detained after waving PLO flags during protest

Police say they ordered the demonstrators to remove the flags, but they refused to do so.

Five detained after waving PLO flags during protest

Two minors arrested:

A gift for the principal: a stun grenade

Two Ramla teens are in police custody after they left a bag with a stun grenade at the entrance to a local school.

A gift for the principal: a stun grenade

Self-defense is no defense:

Police order gun to be taken from farmer threatened with ax

Farmer appealed to Ben-Gvir who intervened, leading police to backtrack.

Police order gun to be taken from farmer threatened with ax

Following Ben Gvir's demand:

Police to stop using water cannons at protests

Minister Ben Gvir instructs police not to use water cannons against haredim and residents of Judea and Samaria.

Police to stop using water cannons at protests

Watch:

Mounted riot police trample haredi rioters in Jerusalem

A protest outside a cell phone shop in Jerusalem turned violent when protesters began spraying pepper and throwing eggs at police.

Mounted riot police trample haredi rioters in Jerusalem

Watch: Israeli policemen from all religions

Israel's police department releases special video message for World Religion Day, emphasizing religious diversity.

Watch: Israeli policemen from all religions

30 Arab infiltrators found hiding in bus baggage compartment

Security personnel at the Maccabim checkpoint made the discovery after the bus driver refused to stop for inspection.

30 Arab infiltrators found hiding in bus baggage compartment

Despite Ben Gvir's order:

PLO flags waved at protest in eastern Jerusalem

Palestine Liberation Organization flags were waved during protest in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, police do not remove them.

PLO flags waved at protest in eastern Jerusalem

Lapid to Police Commissioner:

'Treat the protesters with respect, don't use water cannons'

Opposition leader writes to Police Commissioner ahead of protests: The demonstrators should be treated with respect.

'Treat the protesters with respect, don't use water cannons'

Ben Gvir meets police officials:

'Do not allow wild incitement during demonstrations'

National Security Minister asks police to ensure that protests allow for freedom of expression without harm to the police and incitement.

'Do not allow wild incitement during demonstrations'

Ben Gvir's new directive:

Remove PLO flags and disperse incidents of incitement

National Security Minister instructs Police Commissioner to allow every policeman on duty to remove PLO flags.

Remove PLO flags and disperse incidents of incitement

Police ordered to probe celebrations of terrorist's release

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir instructed police to investigate the celebrations of Karem Younes' release.

Police ordered to probe celebrations of terrorist's release

Traffic violators to have their vehicles seized

In new measure to combat traffic violations, accidents, and road violence, police institute new measure seizing vehicles of repeat violators

Traffic violators to have their vehicles seized

Police Commissioner:

'Rabbi Druckman knew how to bridge between groups'

Police Chief Kobi Shabtai visited the family of Rabbi Chaim Druckman: 'An educator who raised generations of students.'

'Rabbi Druckman knew how to bridge between groups'

Arab crime in Israel:

47% of murders committed by Israeli Arabs

Over a third of Israelis fear for their personal security. "Israel is turning into a violent country."

47% of murders committed by Israeli Arabs

Jerusalem Envelope: "We will take security into our own hands"

Security of settlements surrounding Jerusalem will be transferred from the IDF to the Israel Police.

Jerusalem Envelope: "We will take security into our own hands"

Policewoman injured in suspected ramming attack in south

22-year-old officer struck by driver she ordered to pull over after he aroused her suspicion.

Policewoman injured in suspected ramming attack in south

Police investigating after wine, money sent to Yair Lapid

Package containing wine, knife, 1,800 euros addressed to PM Lapid sent to Knesset mail.

Police investigating after wine, money sent to Yair Lapid

Israel v. Ben Uliel: A supremely tortured legal analysis

A judicial system that allows the use of coerced confessions encourages government agents to obtain such confessions-a police state.Op-ed.

Israel v. Ben Uliel: A supremely tortured legal analysis