murder

Suspect named in horrific Beit Shemesh child murder

Police reveal the identity of 26-year-old man suspected of stabbing two young cousins as they played in a pool, killing seven-year-old Hillel Mordechai Dadon.

Double murder case that shocked the north solved

Three suspects face indictment for the double murder in Buq'ata after police uncovered an alleged hit squad targeting a man over protection money.

Bereaved Mother:

'I never thought it would be the last hug'

The parents of Hillel Mordechai Dadon, the seven-and-a-half-year-old boy from Beit Shemesh who was brutally murdered by a neighbor, share their shock and grief at the incident.

Stabbed, stole, confirmed death:

Harsh sentence for terrorist who tried to murder elderly woman

Jerusalem court sentences Nabil Shaabani to prison and compensation for attempted nationalistically motivated murder and theft.

''Our Heart Is Shattered':

Family struggles to cope with murder of 7-year-old

Hillel Mordechai Dadon’s family is struggling to comprehend his death, as relatives describe unbearable grief following the fatal Beit Shemesh stabbing.

Grand jury indicts Nick Reiner for murder of parents

Nick Reiner pleads not guilty after a grand jury indicts him on murder charges for the fatal stabbing of his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner.

Attorney allegedly murdered by own client over NIS 15,000 dispute

Arbel Feldman, father of three, allegedly gunned down in his Rishon Lezion office by a client after a dispute over compensation payments.

Lawyer shot dead in Rishon Lezion

A lawyer in his 50s was murdered at his office in Rishon LeZion. Police investigating the incident and conducting extensive searches to locate the suspect.

Courtroom chaos erupts:

Benayahu's brother to suspects, 'Murderers, you took my brother'

Chaos erupted at the hearing to extend the detention of suspects in the murder of Benayahu Razi at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court. Family members confronted the suspects calling them: 'Murderers.'

Terror battalion commander accused of murdering IDF soldier

Indictment filed against Nur Shams Battalion commander for the murder of IDF reservist Sergeant first class (res.) Yehuda Geto in July 2024, as well as numerous terror-related offenses.

Indictment

Suspect planned, posed as worshipper, & killed Rabbi Guetta

Prosecutors allege that Binyamin Yosef Haim Friedrich concealed a knife, asked to pray beside Rabbi Amos Guetta's bed, and then stabbed the incapacitated rabbi four times, killing him.

After manhunt, police arrest suspect in Benyahu Razi murder

Avior Sasson, the primary suspect in the murder of Benyahu Razi, was arrested today.

Shocking allegation:

How Razi's murder was planned

Agam Tsarfi, former partner of Benyahu Razi, is suspected of involvement in planning his murder. She denies the allegations, and her detention has been extended.

Murder suspect breaks silence

Two weeks after Rabbi Amos Guetta was murdered in Netanya, main suspect stops feigning mute, begins speaking with investigators.

Weekend silence shattered:

Six arrested after 19-year-old murdered in Jerusalem Airbnb

Police arrest six suspects after a 19-year-old was fatally wounded during a violent fight at an Airbnb apartment near Jerusalem's Machane Yehuda.

Suspect in murder of Netanya rabbi confesses

The man suspected of stabbing to death Rabbi Amos Guetta confessed in an interrogation and is expected to undergo a psychiatric evaluation.

Suspect at large:

Rabbi Amos Guetta murdered by a follower

Rabbi Amos Guetta of Netanya stabbed by follower in yeshiva; police searching for suspect.

Shocking twist: 'Suicide' investigation becomes murder case

Father arrested on suspicion of murdering his son in a case initially investigated as a suicide.

Jaffa;

Man dies after vehicle explosion in Jaffa

A man in his 40s was found unconscious inside a car that exploded in Jaffa. Emergency responders who arrived at the scene pronounced him dead.

Suspected murder in Ashdod:

Woman found dead; husband arrested

Police forces and forensic investigators launch investigation into circumstances surrounding the death of a woman found in her home in Ashdod. Her husband was arrested on suspicion of involvement in the incident.

One dead in car explosion in southern Israel

Man killed in Kiryat Gat car explosion; police investigating.

Bnei Brak

Shocking details revealed about murder of kollel student

New details have emerged about the dispute that led to the murder of the kollel student and about his unique character.

Nationalist motive ruled out:

Murder of couple near Mishmar Ayalon solved

Indictment to be filed against an Arab minor on charges of the murder of Olga and Ruslan Prikhodko. A nationalist motive was ruled out, and the incident is considered criminal in nature.

Two days before draft

Four teens charged in cold-blooded murder

Prosecutors say four teenagers ambushed and killed 19-year-old Destao Tzakul, who was due to enlist in the IDF two days later.

Found dead in car

Nationalist motive suspected in murder of couple

The police have arrested an Arab-Israeli on suspicion of committing the murder of Olga and Ruslan Prikhodko, whose bodies were found last weekend in their vehicle in an open area.

After a year on the run

Watch: Officers surprise fugitive in bed

Yamam officers raided an apartment in Ramallah to arrest a suspected murderer who fled to Judea and Samaria a year ago and hid there under a false identity.

In front of his son:

Horrific murder in Bnei Brak synagogue

An apparently mentally unwell suspect stabbed a 50-year-old man in front of his son as he studied in a Bnei Brak synagogue. The suspect has been detained.

Indictments reveal the horror

Indictments filed with Lod District Court against 16 teenagers suspected of involvement in the brutal murder of Yamano Binyamin Zalka at a pizzeria in Petah Tikva on the eve of Independence Day.

16 teens to be indicted in Independence Day murder

Family of Yamano Zalka protests outside prosecutor’s office, warning against leniency for suspects accused in allegedly planned killing in Petah Tikva.

Investigation concluded

19 teenagers to be charged over murder of Yamano Zalka

The brutal murder, and the fact that the suspects are all teenagers, shocked the country.

Murder of Jewish man shocks Toronto

Daniel Stopnicki, a 47-year-old Jewish man from Toronto and a technology lecturer, was shot to death in the northern part of the city while walking his dog.

'They only meant to stab'

Likud activist defends teens who murdered pizza employee

Emergency Knesset meeting on youth violence descends into clashes after controversial remarks and political accusations over rising crime.

Police solve 2019 murder of teen Evyatar Azarzar

The central unit of the Tel Aviv District solved the 2019 murder of teen Evyatar Azarzar and filed a prosecutor’s statement against three suspects from Bnei Brak.

Petah Tikva murder:

11th suspect arrested

Police arrested another suspect, aged 15, in connection with the murder of pizzeria employee Yamano Zalka in Petah Tikva last week.

Netanyahu speaks with families of murder victims

PM speaks with the family of Binyamin Yemanu Zelka, who was murdered in Petah Tikva, and with the family of Destaw Tsakul, who was also murdered in Be’er Sheva.

Moving gesture

Pizza Hut to support the Zalka family

Following the shocking murder of Binyamin Yamano Zalka in Petah Tikva, the pizza chain is considering transferring the slain employee’s monthly salary to his family.

Ninth suspect arrested in connection to brutal murder

Police arrest a ninth suspect, a minor, in the brutal murder of 21-year-old Yamano Binyamin Zalka as the investigation continues to expand.

Tragedy in Colombia:

Hassid murdered by robbers

Following days of searching after contact was lost with him, teams located the body of Nachum Yisrael Eber, a Belzer Hassid, who appears to have been attacked by a local criminal group.

Lod resident accused of murdering his 7-week-old son

Prosecutors describe “unimaginable cruelty" in case of infant allegedly abused and killed by his father in Dimona.

Main suspect in the murder of Yamano Zalka arrested

The 15-year-old suspected of stabbing Yamano Zalka to death was arrested after attempting to flee from police officers who came to detain him.

Independence Day stabbing:

Disturbing footage shows moments of shocking murder

Disturbing footage shows pizzeria employee Yamano Binyamin Zalka's final moments as teens beat and stab him to death for asking them not to spray customers with snow spray.

7 minors arrested on suspicion of murder on Independence Day Eve

The suspects turned off their phones after the killing, were not at their registered addresses, and took other steps that made law enforcement describe them as 'acting like seasoned criminals.'

Petah Tikva:

Tragic end to shocking act of violence

21-year-old murdered after being brutally stabbed by youths is laid to rest. His family, 'We are heartbroken. We still cannot comprehend that he is no longer with us.'

Domestic violence:

Merav Edri stabbed to death in her Be'er Sheva home

Meirav Edri (40) was stabbed to death, suspected to have been by her partner, who also stabbed and seriously injured her 9-year-old son from her previous marriage.

French court: Nanny poisoning case not antisemitic

French appeals court rejects antisemitism charge in poisoning of Jewish family by nanny.

Judge rejects dismissal

Etan Patz murder case heads to third trial

New York judge declines to dismiss charges against Pedro Hernandez in the 1979 disappearance and murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz, paving the way for a third trial.

Breakthrough:

Four arrested in the murder of teenager Evyatar Azarzar

Police arrest four suspects, some known to the police, in the murder of 18-year-old Evyatar Azarzar, six years after he was shot and killed.

New development in case of murdered teen

Police reported a development in the investigation into the 2019 murder of 18-year-old Evyatar Azarzar. Azarzar was found dead in a pit in an open area near the Morasha junction.

Jewish journalist kidnapped and murdered in Johannesburg

Steven Gruzd, 53, a senior journalist and researcher, and a well-known figure in Johannesburg's Jewish community, was kidnapped and murdered on Saturday in the city center.

Murder suspect arrested in military base

The Israel Police have solved the murder that took place last month. The suspect, 21, was located in a military base after a complex investigation.

'His eyes will shine':

Sherman family's emotional decision

Yehoshua Sherman, father of Yehuda who was murdered in a terrorist attack near Homesh, said that the family decided to donate his corneas to help others in need.

18 years in prison for killer of elderly Jewish man

A court in France sentenced Rashid Hanish, 55, to 18 years in prison after convicting him of murdering his Jewish neighbor, Rene Hajaj, 89, in Lyon in 2022.

Five men murdered in Arab communities in twelve hours

Five people were murdered in a series of shooting incidents across the Arab sector within a span of just 12 hours, in Segev Shalom, Rahat, Yarka, Lod and Fureidis.

Gag lifted:

Mystery murder case concerns missing soldier Guy Hever

Five suspects were arrested on suspicion of involvement in IDF soldier Guy Hever's murder, but were later released.

No significant progress in high-profile murder investigation

Two weeks after 'dramatic development' on 30-year-old murder mystery, no significant breakthroughs have been reported.

New details on Highway 6 murder

The Magistrate's Court extended the reservist's detention by five days, charging him with, among other offenses, obstruction of investigation proceedings and concealment of evidence.

Nick Reiner’s lawyer quits, arraignment halted in murder case

Nick Reiner’s arraignment on charges of murdering his parents postponed after his lawyer withdraws, while insisting Reiner is “not guilty of murder."

Three men shot dead in northern Israel

Three men critically injured in Shfar'am shooting pronounced dead shortly afterwards.

The safest place on Earth, If you don’t count the murders

There are murders and murders. Opinion.

Authorities confirm:

Brown University shooter also killed MIT professor

Officials confirm the Brown University gunman, Claudio Neves-Valente, also killed MIT professor Nuno Loureiro before taking his own life in a New Hampshire storage facility.