Israel Police

Six Months Later, Condemned Terrorists' Homes Remain Standing

A blame game has erupted over the unheeded demolition orders for the homes of the Har Nof terrorists, car attack terrorist - but why?

Police Closely Monitor Bnei Brak Funeral

Dan Region police refuse to take chances as R' Chaim Grenimann is laid to rest, after trampling incident killed 2 earlier this month.

Charges Against Yehuda Glick Dropped

Temple Mount activist had been charged with ignoring a police officer - until it was found that the officer never identified himself.

Palestinian Arrested for Prank Calls Over Fake Terror Attacks

27 year-old Palestinian Arab man reported false terror threats, single-handedly raised terror alert level in Judea-Samaria.

Police Search for Fisherman Blown Out to Sea

40 year-old Israeli man apparently became stranded after his raft was blown far away from the Kinneret's shores.

Police, Civil Administration Demolish Homes Near Shiloh

Homes destroyed in Geulat Tzion; residents of Adei Ad block incoming Civil Administration forces before demolition.

Polygraph Scrapped for Israel Police Officers

Compromise ruling between Aharonovich, A-G Yehuda Weinstein: officers to sign affidavit claiming no criminal record. Is it enough?

Aharonovich Attacks Bennett for 'Populism'

Former Public Security Minister blasts Bennett for 'spinning' statements to 'get more votes'; brushes off police drama.

Israeli Arrested on Temple Mount for Answering Islamic Hecklers

Prof. Yoel Elitzur was arrested Thursday for saying 'Hashem Hu Ha-Elokim' in response to Islamists who shouted 'Allahu Akbar' at him.

Leftist 'V15 Campaign' Files Incitement Charges Against Likud

V15 campaign, which Likud has accused of using foreign funds to boost Left parties, files incitement complaint with police.

Report: Police Brutally Beat Three Minors, Ages 9, 12, and 14

Rights groups seething after three brothers severely beaten for 'resisting police' during demolition of part of Hevron-area community.

Deputy Police Commissioner Named in Sixth Police Scandal

Direct subordinate of Yohanan Danino suspected of engaging in inappropriate relationship with junior police officer.

Liberman: Police are Manipulating the Public

FM Avigdor Liberman accuses police of trying to keep Yisrael Beytenu corruption scandal in public eye through constant leaks and headlines.

Judea-Samaria District Commander Resigns Amid Scandal

Commander Koby Cohen steps down amid allegations of an inappropriate relationship with subordinate; sixth scandal in police under Danino.

Sapir College's Exhibit 'Incites People to Murder Jews'

Jewish Home candidate Ronen Shoval files police complaint against Sapir College for displaying artwork with expression 'Kill the Jews.'

'Police Didn't Help' After Cinder Block Attack in Jerusalem

Special interview: Jeff Seidel recounts harrowing attack by 15-25 Arabs youths on Mount of Olives, is told he is 'lucky to be alive.'

Woman Banned from Temple Mount Over Grape Juice

Police banned a woman from entering the Temple Mount because they found a bottle of grape juice in her possession. Court cancelled the ban.

Elections to Postpone Police Chief Replacement?

Coalition dissolution leads to legal issue for the police force. A-G: We can't have new security minister, police heads at the same time.

Yehuda Glick Left Without Security Detail

Band of volunteers, friends now guard Glick against multiple death threats after police ignore incitement against him.

Arami Family: 'Only Justice Can Bring Us Comfort'

PM's written condolences to the Aramis over murder is step forward - but the family also calls for death penalty against perpetrators.

Danino Not Backing Down from Temple Mount Statements

Police Commissioner says his criticism of MKs who visit the Temple Mount was only directed at those who make their visits public.

Police Stop PA Prime Minister's Convoy for Reckless Driving

For the third time in two years, PA Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah's convoy swerves dangerously across a two-lane road.

Police Seize Massive Weapons Shipment Headed for Jerusalem

Thousands of fireworks, swords, tasers and other weapons hidden among Christmas decorations likely destined for Arab rioters.

Temple Mount Activist Threatened; Police Slow to Investigate

After police inaction over threats to Yehuda Glick before he was gunned down, another activist facing similar threats - and police apathy.

Glick's Wife Urges Public to Pray for His Recovery

Temple Mount activist on the mend, but his condition is still serious, wife says; asks public to stop pointing fingers and begin praying.

Police Deny Threats Were Made to Glick's Life

Police insist none of the 16 threats against Glick were on his life, despite Glick saying so in recorded conversation with officer.

Aharonovich: 'We Closed the Circle' on Glick Shooting

Internal Security Minister praises 'swift, precise' attack by special forces on Glick shooter.

Report: Police Ignored 5 Threats Against Glick Before Shooting

Five separate death threats were made against Glick before Wednesday's attack, his family reveals - and police did nothing.

Demo Outside Jerusalem Police HQ Demands End to Arab Violence

Protesters call on officials to stop 'tying the hands of the police' as 'silent intifada' continues to rage in Jerusalem.

Frustrated MKs Say 'Lawlessness Must End' After J'lem Attack

Politicians and officials begin to react after terror attack in Jerusalem. Blame focused on Aharonovich, Danino - and political apathy.

Details Emerge on 'Comprehensive Plan' to Make Jerusalem Safer

Police staff, special forces to work together to quell the capital's 'silent intifada,' Jerusalem Police Cmmdr. reveals.

Close Call: Police Find Toddler Wandering in Jerusalem

Toddler, estimated to be about 2, evidently wandered off during daycare trip to park; she has been safely returned to her parents.

First Female Druze Officer in Israel Police

Faten Nassraldin, 34, first female Druze to become a platoon commander and receive an officer's rank.

Aharonovich, Danino Meet to Dispel Frenzy over Police Scandals

Reconciliation between feuding minister, police chief comes after police warn the public that fascination with scandals 'harming the force.'

Watch: Israeli Police Forces vs. Temple Mount Rioters

Shocking footage of Monday's riots shows full extent of chaos on Temple Mount.

Public Feud Between Danino, Aharonovich Exasperates Police

Senior officer says spat over succession is 'unnecessary,' exacerbates media rumormongering.

New Jerusalem District Commander: Maj. Gen. Moshe Edri

Maj. Gen. Motti Cohen also appointed as Central District Commander, as attempts to clean up Israel's police force continue.

Police Commissioner Vows Crackdown on Scandal in the Force

Danino thunders threats of accountability at rogue officers, as measures to control flood of rumors regarding dismissals continue.

Aharonovitch Vows to Instill 'New Spirit' in Scandal-Hit Police

Yitzhak Aharonovitch issues sharp warning to rogue policemen, as series of odd announcements in police force continue.

New Recruits to Take Lie Detector Test, Rules Police Chief

Potential police candidates to require polygraph exams, ruled police chief Danino, as another top officer leaves the force.

Police: Fireworks Are the New Weapon of Choice for Rioters

Jerusalem police spokesman says Muslim Ramadan holiday began wave of riots, arrests; 130 policemen injured since June.

Two Terrorists Arrested for Rock-Throwing Attacks

Terrorists suspected responsible for attack which seriously injured father, husband in Samaria; rock attacks on the rise.

Police on High Alert After Hamas Breaches Truce

Rocket fire, calls for terror war prompt emergency deployment of thousands of police officers.

Police Crack Down on Anti-Israel Incitement After Protests

Zero-tolerance policy instituted for incitement, after violent demonstrations between leftists, nationalists see a wave of arrests.

Breaking news

Six 'Jewish Extremists' Arrested over Murder of Arab Teen

Arrests come as police sources say murder of Mohammed Abu-Khder almost certainly 'nationalistic' in nature.

Police Deny Hiding Incriminating Evidence Against Top Official

Israeli media rushed to report rumors of a major shake-up in internal police affairs, prompting sharp criticism from the police itself.

Police Reject Claims of Leaking Teen's Call to Save Face

Call from Gilad Sha'ar leaked without police knowledge, Israel Police states, condemning 'insensitivity' to bereaved families.

Police: Criticism is Legitimate but Some of it is Disparaging

Police officially respond to criticism over their inaction after the phone call made by one of the kidnapped teenagers.

Police Findings Blame Top Officials for First Hours in Abduction

Top police officials ultimately dismissed one of the kidnapped teen's call as a prank - not first-responders at call center 100.

MK Calls to Wait on Police Inquiry Until After Boys are Found

Yoni Chetboun encourages end to 'public assault' on police, says investigation hinders resources necessary for search.

Israeli Police Officers to Mark Yom Hashoah in Europe

185 Israeli police officers visiting the concentration camps in Europe and will also participate in the March of the Living.

Child ‘Commander’ to Police, ‘Deal with the Bad Guys’

Children ‘take over’ top police command in Purim swap, order officers to deal with ‘bad guys.’

Police Officers Arrested for Stealing, Selling Weapons

Two brothers serving in the Israel police were arrested on charges of stealing and selling weapons.

Police to Limit Muslim Access to Temple Mount on Friday

Israeli police will limit access for Muslim men to Al-Aqsa mosque compound during Friday prayers to prevent possible clashes.

Mob Now Has Military-Grade Weapons, Police Warn

Poor security at military bases means criminals get their hands on nearly 1,000 IDF grenades a year, and more, police say.

Arab Terrorists Sentenced Over Temple Mount Firebombing

Shua'fat residents sentenced to prison time for firebombing Mount, wounding police officer.

Police Shut Down WhatsApp Drug Ring

Israeli police said that they had arrested three youths who were the brains behind a drug ring that used WhatsApp to distribute drugs.

Report: Case Against Suspected Gay Club Shooter Falling Apart

Police reportedly on the verge of releasing main suspect in 2009 shooting at gay youth group.

Police, Family Concerned Over Fate of Missing Yeshiva Student

Jerusalem police launch citywide search for a yeshiva student who disappeared Sunday night, after he left a 'goodbye note'.

Accounts of Horrific Abuse by Anti-Zionist Cult Shock Canadians

Sensational accounts of the cultlike behavior of the Lev Tahor group published in the Canadian media Sunday include physical, sexual abuse.