Israel Dog Unit

Israel Dog Unit searching for missing man in Yavneh

36-year-old Asiyan Natan vanished without a trace three days ago. Authorities are growing increasingly worried for his safety.

Israel Dog Unit goes bushwhacking looking for missing teen

Day 140 of the search for the missing Avraham Moshe Kleinerman sees searchers cutting their way through the deepest brush around Meron.

Israel Dog Unit trains local responders for building collapse

Israel's civilian search and rescue services meet with the Israel Dog Unit to prepare for the worst.

Israel Dog Unit issues emergency call-up of all dog handlers

The Israel Dog Unit issues emergency call-up of all operational dog-handlers, as southern Israel prepares for war.

Israel Dog Unit responds to increase in terrorist activity

A week of violent riots on the highways of the Samaria region has the Israel Dog Unit stepping in to help protect Israeli citizens.

Fathers of two missing people join forces in Meron search

One's son disappeared years ago, the other's months ago. Today, both met in Meron to search for their children.

110 days later, missing teen nowhere to be found

Avraham Moshe Klinerman has been missing for 110 days. Police Commissioner: 'We will not let this case go.'

Hundreds comb Meron for missing teen

Moshe Kleinerman, 16, remains missing after nearly 90 days despite thousands of hours spent searching. Police say 'we have no lead'.

Mass search in Meron for missing Haredi teen

Efforts to find sixteen-year-old Moshe Kleinerman redoubled as disappearance hits the eighty-day mark.

Cleared for publication: Security dog thwarted shooting attack

The IDF has permitted the publication of how a shooting attack was foiled - with the help of a four-footed friend.

K9 Unit director: ISA must join hunt for missing boy

The director of the Israel Dog Unit speaks about finding Sapir Nahum and the ongoing search for a vanished Haredi teen.

Rescue dog poisoned during search for missing woman

One of the dogs who searched for Sapir Nahum will never join another search. Intentional poisoning is suspected.

Police 'not optimistic' in search for vanished Haredi teen

No progress has been made in search for 16-year-old Moshe Kleinerman since he vanished from Meron nearly three months ago.

Acre woman vanishes, former boyfriend TikTok star arrested

An Acre woman has vanished from her home neighborhood. Police have arrested her former boyfriend - known for incitement against Jews online.

Canine patrols to be established in Israeli urban centers

With nearly twenty fresh graves throughout the country, a solution from rural Israel will be used to make the streets safe again.

Missing teen leads to nationwide search

Parents of Avraham Klinerman,16, missing from Modi'in Ilit, have asked the public to 'Turn the whole country upside down, but find our boy.'

Suspected abduction of teen from Modi'in

Avraham Moshe Klinerman, 16, has been missing from his home for weeks. Police are investigating the possibility that he was abducted.

Dogs bring joy to special needs children

The Israel Dog Unit held a special exhibition to bring joy to scores of children at once over Passover.

IAF ends escape-and-evade exercise in Israel's north

A half-week exercise pitted IAF soldiers against the best search and pursuit units in Israel.

Israel Dog Unit secures Hadera train station

The recent spate of terrorist attacks has brought the Hadera police to request canine security during the city's morning commute.

Israel Dog Unit prepares for emergency in Haifa region

Over the past thirty-six hours, IDU volunteers have practiced both security and search and rescue work in and around Haifa.

Israel Dog Unit fights agricultural terror in Samaria

Volunteers from the Israel Dog Unit were called out before sunrise to track down a flock of sheep stolen from Israeli farmers in Samaria.

Tel Aviv hosts Israel's largest defense expo

Delegates from around the globe arrived in Tel Aviv to see the latest developments in security and cyber defense hardware and software.

Israel Dog Unit locates remains of plane crash casualties

After a small plane crashed in the Judean mountains, the Israel Dog Unit was asked to help locate the occupants' remains.

Disaster training day in the Israel Dog Unit a success

Amid growing concerns regarding Israel's readiness for an earthquake, the Israel Dog Unit is ready for the worst.

Double award ceremony at Harel police precinct

The Israel Police held a ceremony today to recognize the Israel Dog Unit for finding not one, but two missing people, just a few days apart.

Israel Dog Unit rushes to search for troubled teen

A midnight alert reached the Israel Dog Unit about a teen in distress in the Hadera forest, beginning a mass search effort.

Israel Dog Unit locates woman in Haifa forest

A missing-person alert ended in tears yesterday after IDU volunteers found a woman's body in the forests around Haifa.

Israel Dog Unit honored for Shabbat-eve rescue

Israel Police holds ceremony to show their appreciation for volunteers who left the Shabbat table to save a life.

Israel Dog Unit beefs up security in Judea and Samaria

Increased frequency of terrorist action against Israelis has the IDU showing its teeth - literally.

Israel Dog Unit saves man from winter storm

An 84-year-old man would have perished in the extreme cold and rain on Friday night, but for a dedicated volunteer and a four-footed friend.

Israel Dog Unit saves woman from oncoming snowstorm

The IDU's search and rescue activities have led to four incidents closed and two lives saved - one just hours ahead of a blizzard.

Israel Dog Unit pits canines against criminals in the Negev

The Israel Dog Unit has joined with Hashomer Hachadash to provide its unique answer to agricultural terror in Israel's south.

Israel Dog Unit saves two lives in one day

Volunteer responders from the Israel Dog Unit saved two lives in one day, one at each end of the country.

Missing person cases surge in Israel

A spike in missing person cases throughout Israel has prompted the Israel Dog Unit to launch a special mission to bring the missing home.

Israel Dog Unit joins search for helicopter remains

The Israel Dog Unit set out to Israel's north for a long day of helping Israel's emergency services and preparing for the next incident.

Kibbutz honors Israel Dog Unit for foiling terrorist attacks

Kibutz Migdal Oz delivered a certificate of appreciation to the Israel Dog Unit for its work in foiling terrorist activity.

Police brass convene special meeting with Israel Dog Unit

The national directors of the Israel Police's volunteer corps and aerial operations made a special visit today to the IDU base in Samaria.

Search for man missing in Rosh HaAyin goes into eighth day

The Israel Dog Unit has spent more than a week searching for a 52-year-old man who vanished near Rosh HaAyin.

Israel Dog Unit brings special holiday exhibition to Jerusalem

The Israel Dog Unit, along with disability support group Alei Siach, provided a special demonstration for the holiday of Sukkot.