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Report: Clashes during IDF Activity Near Jenin

PA media reports clashes between soldiers, local Arab men near Jenin.

Controversial Israeli Tycoon Arcadi Gaydamak Arrested

Israeli businessman and former Jerusalem mayoral candidate repotedly arrested in Switzerland over 'Angolagate' scandal.

Saudi Man Arrested For Giving Free Hugs

Man inspired by viral Youtube video tries giving free hugs, arrested by Saudi religious police for 'exotic practices.'

21 Arrested for Rock, Firebomb Attacks in IDF Crackdown

IDF operation leads to 21 arrests in one week for ‘road terror’ attacks.

Israeli Hassidic Leader Arrested in Monsey

Head of Shomrei Emunim sect accused of lying on his visa application.

Arab Crime Ring Nabbed over Failed Carjacking

Thieves who targeted Israeli farmers are caught after failed attempt to steal Jewish woman’s car.

Former Chief Rabbi 'Suffering’ in Custody

Friends say Rabbi Metzger is clearly suffering due to his latest arrest. ‘He’s innocent.’

Former Chief Rabbi Metzger Arrested, Detained for Nine Days

For the second time this year, former Chief Rabbi Yonah Metzger questioned by police for alleged financial improprieties.

Kabbalist Rabbi Arrested in Extortion Case

Rabbi and mobster both accused of extortion in Netivot elections. Rabbi claims innocence. Lawyer, ‘He just gave blessings.’

Soldiers Targeted with Rocks, Bombs During Arrest

Locals attack IDF soldiers with rocks, bombs as they arrest terror suspects near Jenin. PA reports one Arab man killed.

Senior Muslim Brotherhood Leader Arrested in Cairo

Essam El-Erian, vice chairman of the Brotherhood's political wing, the Freedom and Justice Party, had been hiding near Cairo.

10 Hamas Men Arrested in Samaria, Judea

Arabs say 15 Hamas men were arrested in Shechem, Tulkarm and Hevron.

8 Arrested following Ashkelon Car Bombing

Eight arrested in police crackdown on crime families following fatal car bombing.

Temple Mount: Jews Arrested for Praying, Waving Israeli Flag

Jewish activists continue to challenge ban on Jewish prayer at Judaism's holiest site, slam police "weakness."

Iran Arrests 4 Suspects in 'Nuclear Sabotage Plot'

Iran has arrested four people suspected of attempting to sabotage one of its nuclear plants.

Police Bust Israeli-Arab Weapons Ring, 18 Arrests

Police arrest 18 from the Israeli Arab town of Kfar Kassem for smuggling PA weapons into Israel.

Iranian Agent Arrested in Israel

Arrested agent had photographs of United States embassies in Israel.

Record Number of Arrests this Year

Public Defender's Office says 62,000 arrests were carried out in 2013, the highest number in a decade.

Yishai ‘Horrified’ at Pre-Yom Kippur Eviction

Shas MK shocked as police raid outpost, arrest activists on eve of holiest day of Jewish year.

Outpost Pioneers Arrested Just before Yom Kippur

Large Border Police forces raid Ramat Migron in Binyamin, arrest seven.

Islamic Movement Head Raed Salah Arrested for Incitement

Islamic Movement leader arrested over calls for Muslims to physically prevent Jews from visiting the Temple Mount.

Lebanon: Three Men Charged with Firing Rockets at Israel

Two Lebanese and one Palestinian Arab have been charged in connection with 22nd August attack on northern Israel.

PA Arab Shot Dead During IDF Operation in Jenin

Security forces came under attack in the course of an operation to arrest Islamic Jihad terrorist Bassam Saadi.

4 Arrested in IDF Ammunition Theft

Four men from Kfar Tuba nabbed for stealing ammunition. Detainees include soldier, prisoner.

Police to Halt Taser Use

Outcry over video of officers shocking prone suspect leads police commander to suspend taser use.

Police Brutality: Violent Yitzhar Arrest Caught on Video

Video shows officers using taser against unarmed, unresisting father as small child screams.

Hamas Officials Crack Down on Fatah Leaders in Gaza

Throughout the Gaza Strip, Hamas security forces have been detaining several of Fatah's leaders and affiliates.

Police Nab Criminal Bomb-Making Ring

After wave of violent attacks, police arrest three suspected of supplying bombs to criminals nationwide.

Gay Rally, Counter-Rally in Jerusalem; 3 Arrested

Controversial rally passes relatively peacefully. Counter-protesters arrested for donning costumes, signs: "I am a proud donkey."

IDF Defends ‘Arrest’ of Arab 5-Year-Old

IDF: 5-year-old attacker’s detention was for his own safety; he will not face charges.

3% of Israelis Arrested or Detained Each Year

MKs want to know why police keep holding detainees for a single night.

Saudi Arabia Jails Seven for Facebook Activism

Saudi Arabia has sent seven Shi'ite Muslims to jail for up to ten years for posting status messages calling for anti-government protests.

Israel Accused of Kidnapping Gaza Man

Family of missing Gaza man claims he was taken by the Mossad.

Jewish Teens Detained for Bowing on Temple Mount

Four Jewish high school students detained at Judaism’s holiest site; police officer claims they bowed.

Alert Soldiers Thwart Stabbing in Hevron

Arab teen fresh out of prison attempts stabbing attack.

Arab Steals Car at Knifepoint, Attacks Officer

A PA Arab resident robbed an Israeli driver at knifepoint, then tried to attack police.

Thief Breaks In, Takes a Nap

Police have an easy time catching sleepy robber in Raanana.

Activists Demand 190,000 over Police Brutality

Six right-wing activists sue for 190,000 over alleged brutality during arrest.

Arabs Torch Jewish Vineyard in Samaria

Arson sparks clash between Arabs, Jews in Samaria; six arrested.

Rights Group: Leave the Settlers Alone

Legal rights group calls on police to ‘leave Israelis alone’ as police yet again arrest, release Jewish men in vandalism case.

NY Teen Arrested After Threatening to Blow Up Yeshiva

A Jewish high school student in Long Island has been arrested after threatening to blow up his Yeshiva.

Outpost Residents: Are We the Enemy?

Residents of Esh Kodesh are reeling after an pre-dawn raid by police, arrests. Police: we seized guns.

Video: Etzion Bloc Terrorists Apprehended

IDF officer describes how his soldiers arrested a terrorist cell that carried out serious terror attacks.

Court Releases Jewish Teens in ‘Price Tag’ Case

A court released two young Jewish men after police failed to find new evidence that they committed ‘price tag’ crimes.

PA Gang Kidnapped Elderly Israeli Cabbie

An Arab gang kidnapped a 70-year-old Israel cabbie, beat him, and threw him out along the road to Ramallah.

60 Arrested in Egypt Anti-Morsi Clashes

Egyptian police arrested 60 demonstrators across the country during violent protests targeting government and police buildings.

Police Arrest 9 in Arab ‘Snowball’ Attack on Two Jews

Police arrest nine Arab youth suspected of ganging up on two hareidi-religious Jews during snowfall in Jerusalem.

Four Border Policemen Arrested for Brutal Hazing

Policemen were arrested on suspicion of being involved in the abuse of two rookie border policemen as part of an initiation ritual.

Hamas 'Victory' Celebration in Hevron

Hundreds took part in a demonstration hailing Gaza "resistance."

Wave of Arrests in ‘Jewish Terrorist’ Hometown

Minister: This has to stop, these are law-abiding citizens.

Yaakov Teitel's Wife Interrogated by Police

Rivka Teitel, whose husband is charged with nationalist crimes, has been released to her home.

Court Releases 2 Arrested in ‘Arab Infiltrators’ Police Trap

Police dressed as Arabs to draw out Jewish attackers, arresting three. Court releases two.

Two Men Attempt to Run Down Hassidic Jews Outside NY Bakery

Two men were arrested in New York after they allegedly drove a vehicle into a crowd of Hassidic Jews standing outside local bakery.

Nine Migron Detainees Released

Young adults arrested for living in Ramat Migron are released as judges continue to consider them ‘locals.’

Iran Arrests 15 for Links with Israeli 'Assassination Group'

Iran's intelligence ministry announced that it arrested more than 15 Iranian suspects belonging to Israeli-linked "assassination" network.

MK Ben-Eliezer's Daughter Released from Custody

Talia Ben-Eliezer, daughter of MK Binyamin Ben-Eliezer (Labor), released after being arrested at an airport in New York.

Labor MK's Daughter Arrested in New York

Talia Ben-Eliezer, daughter of MK Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, arrested at Kennedy Airport while making her way back to Israel.

Six Arrested in Ramat Gilad IDF Base Melee

Police arrested 6 nationalist activists, accusing them of participating in the protests at the IDF Ephraim Brigade base several weeks ago.

Mother of Detained Girl: They're Trying to Create Fear

Mothers of girls who were arrested for alleged 'price tag' vandalism: Our daughters are not criminals.