Israel Police

Further progress to appoint Chief of Staff, Police Commissioner

Public reps added to committee to appoint senior officials, allowing committee to discuss replacements of Chief of Staff and Commissioner.

Two explosive-laden balloons land in southern Israel

Police called to the scene after explosive-laden balloons land in southern Israel.

Officers won't stand trial for injuring Arab MK during riots

Investigation finds police actions in riot where Joint List chairman MK Ayman Odeh was injured not criminal.

Balloon terror continues:

Balloon with grenade brought down

Police discover balloon launched from Gaza with hand grenade attached, bring explosive down without detonation.

MK Hazan: Police chief is 'bad commissioner with big ego'

Likud MK Oren Hazan welcomes internal security minister's decision not to extend police commissioner's tenure.

Public Security Minister:

'Serious differences of opinion with police chief'

After decision finalized to replace police chief, Public Security Minister says he has no regrets with previous chief.

Way paved for appointing Chief of Staff and Commissioner

Newly elected Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel President retires from Senior Appointments Advisory Committee.

Ponovezh Yeshiva hall closed following brawl

Israeli police break up large fight between students at leading Lithuanian haredi yeshiva after feuding factions used tear gas.

An end to speeding tickets from cameras? Not so fast, say police

Israeli court throws out fines based on speed cameras. But police say they'll keep the cameras - and continue tracking offenders.

Who will be Israel's next police commissioner?

Public Security Minister Erdan narrows search for police chief to four candidates.

Report: Shakeup planned in Israel Police, prison system

Public Security Minister reported planning to replace police commissioner, prison system chief.

3 wounded in Afula shooting

Police search for vehicle which fled scene of shooting. 3 wounded, 1 seriously.

PM's son also under investigation in bribery case, report claims

Hours after revelation that PM's wife, Sara Netanyahu, is a suspect in Case 4000 investigation, report claims PM's son also suspected.

'I didn't know my son was in the trunk'

Police crack down on use of unsafe school buses. Driver of private vehicle caught driving with son in the trunk.

Hero who saved toddler recognized

Man who ran into street to rescue 2-year-old who fell out of car at busy intersection recognized for bravery.

Kalashnikov confiscated at Haifa engagement party

Israel Police arrest three suspects after shots were fired at an engagement party.

Body of 17-year-old found in Upper Nazareth

Body believed to be missing teenager found after extensive search in Galilee city. Cause of death under investigation.

Liberman faces difficulty appointing Chief of Staff

Supreme Court petitions against two senior appointments committee members 'neutralize' committee work; appointments may be postponed.

Elor Azariya denied weapons permit

Police reject request for permit to carry a weapon on grounds that shooting of wounded terrorist proves Azariya is dangerous.

Indictment against Arab who attacked doctor

Father and son who attacked doctor who was treating son at Jerusalem hospital arrested.

Police closes investigation of Jerusalem mayoral candidate Leon

The investigating units believe that nothing has been found against Moshe Leon showing a criminal offense and tax offenses," police said.

Weapons found near Hevron

Security forces arrest suspected terrorists, confiscate illegal weapons, money.

Hundreds of PLO flags fly on road to Jerusalem

Police and volunteers take down PLO flags hung on Highway 1 apparently in response to court decision on illegal Bedouin village.

'We've found incendiary balloons in Bedouin encampments'

Intelligence officer says incendiary balloons have traveled farther than Be'er Sheva.

They were attacked - and arrested

Arabs attack five Jewish youths - and police arrest the Jewish victims.

Incendiary kites found in Jerusalem yard

Israel Police investigate whether incendiary balloons found in Jerusalem yard were sent from neighboring Arab town.

Program intergrating religious Jews into police closes

The program that intends on integrating religious Jews into the police force will merge and be run in-house.

Israel Police and Europol sign cooperation agreement

Israel Police and Europol to expand cooperation to combat cross-border criminal activity.

Watch: Israeli police uncover hidden weapons cache near Hevron

Machine guns, ammunition found hidden in cave outside of Hevron. 2 suspects arrested for illegal weapons possession.

PMO: Investigation against Netanyahu based on nothing

PM questioned for 11th time by police, says there never was any deal to help businessman for better coverage from news site he owned.

Prayer for IDF soldiers to now include police as well

The prayer said all over the world on Shabbat and holidays for the safety of IDF soldiers gets a makeover.

Senior police official to A7:

'Spokeswoman and Commissioner shut our mouths'

Senior officer describes police superior's aggressive conduct: 'We're reduced, when we mention our achievements, they cut off our head.'

Undercover cop busts dozens of Arab gun and drug smugglers

Agent credited with enabling massive police operation against 100 suspects in gun, drug, and stolen goods sales.

Jewish couple detained trying to marry on Temple Mount

Israel Police detain couple on their wedding day - because they ascended the Temple Mount.

Traffic cameras faulty - tickets frozen

State prosecutor instructs police to place a hold on speeding tickets, after traffic cameras found to be faulty.

Watch: Police helicopter documenting traffic violations

Police publish video record of aerial enforcement against traffic violators as part of crackdown on road safety violations.

Thousands riot in south, tens of thousands allowed in Jerusalem

Israel allows PA Arabs to pray on Temple Mount, at Cave of the Patriarchs. Meanwhile, Gaza rioters burn tires near border fence.

Star of Israeli children's show suspected of drug offenses

Police investigate star of 'Yuval Hamebulbal' after finding his name in drug dealer's contact list.

Arab arrested for desecrating Israeli flag

Police arrest suspect who slammed flag on the ground, stepped on it during Haifa demonstration.

Judge orders release of Jews attacked near Temple Mount

Police arrest 3 Jews after Arab mob attacks them instead of their attackers.

Israel police commemorate Kielce pogrom in visit to Poland

120 police officers visit site of murder of 200 Jews who had returned from Nazi death camps in 1946.

Smotrich blasts Israel Police

Jewish Home MK criticizes police over increased presence in community of Yitzhar.

Netanyahu to be questioned again on June 12

Prime Minister expected to be questioned by police in Case 1000, Case 2000 and Case 4000.

Watch: Arrested for raising American flag on Temple Mount

Man arrested for holding flag saying 'thank you Trump' 1 day after US embassy opens in Jerusalem.

14 arrested in anti-embassy protests

Dozens demonstrate against opening of US embassy in Jerusalem.

Nine wanted terrorists captured

Authorities arrest nine wanted terror suspects, warn Gazans not to try to harm border fence.

Driving in the left lane? Beware of traffic cops

Motorists see 70% increase in enforcement of law to keep to the right lane during 2018.

Jerusalem Arab attempts to run down police officers

Car attempts to run over police officers near police headquarters in Jerusalem. Two suspects captured.

Teen banned from Temple Mount for holding Israeli flag

16-year-old banned from Temple Mount after being arrested by police for raising Israeli flag at Israel's holiest site.

'They stole my independence from me'

Jews, including IDF colonel, arrested for waving Israeli flags near Arab protest on Israel's Independence day.

Report: Haredim demand UN troops protect Meah Shearim

According to report, group of radical haredim disseminated petition calling on United Nations to protect them from police violence.

Israel Police showcase capabilities at training academy

Special Forces, K-9 units, and helicopter assaults: Police hold family-friendly day showcasing its wide array of expertise.

In Honor of Independence Day:

Police to cancel 300,000 criminal records

'Israel Police helping citizens prevent mistakes, and assisting those who committed an offense to return to the fold.'

Police launch new emergency hotline

Police launch new emergency phone line as part of Commissioner Alsheikh's campaign to upgrade hotline following high profile failures.

Attempted ramming in Negev

Arab car thief attempts to run over policemen, is shot.

Terrorism alert in Be'er Sheva

Terrorist may be on his way to southern Israeli city, police warn.

IDF, police crack down on reckless drivers in Judea and Samaria

Operation underway to cut down on number of fatal accidents on Judea and Samaria roads.

Drugs, guns, stolen cars, stolen animals and a helicopter

Watch: Police launch massive wave of raids, netting some 500 illegal Arab workers, guns, drugs, meat, and vehicles.

New commander for police unit probing Netanyahu

Yigal Ben-Shalom takes command of elite Lahav 433 anti-corruption unit, which is currently investigating Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Police reveal case against Jerusalem Deputy Mayor

Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Meir Turgeman accused of accepting bribes to advance interests of hotel, events hall owners.