Israel Police

Homes of Jerusalem shooters demolished

The homes of terrorists from Tsur Baher who murdered three Jews at Jerusalem entrance six weeks ago has been demolished.

3 arrested for impersonating hostages' families to raise money

Suspects fraudulently raised over 100,000 NIS impersonating hostages' families while using their photos, which they took from social media.

Ben-Gvir to extend term of Police Commissioner

Those close to the minister explained that he was satisfied with how Commissioner Kobi Shabtai implemented his policies.

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Indictment against Hamas to be largest since Eichmann

Israeli investigators and prosecutors are building a case against Hamas terrorists similar to the one against Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann.

Citizen to be compensated for baseless police warning

A citizen who received a warning from the Israel Police before the Jerusalem Pride Parade will be compensated for violations of his rights.

Police to block access to Meron

Visitors arriving by public transportation, private minibus, will not be allowed to access the gravesite of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai.

Netanyahu:

'Police contribution in stopping Hamas invasion was decisive'

Prime Minister and Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman attend candle lighting with the men and women of the Israel Police.

IDU joins pursuit of shooting, ramming suspects

Israel Dog Unit volunteers joined security forces on Saturday in the pursuit of suspects in two separate incidents.

Drunk driver caught speeding at 200 km/h

37-year-old driver from Bnei Brak was caught speeding, turns out he was also driving under the influence of alcohol.

137 guns, 250 cartridges:

Largest smuggling attempt ever thwarted at Jordanian border

Forces arrested a team of four smugglers, residents of the Negev and seized two vehicles involved.

Netanyahu to Sderot police:

'The people of Israel owe you a great debt'

The Prime Minister visited the site of the police station where Hamas terrorists barricaded themselves on October 7th.

Due to malfunction:

Emergency hotlines down for three hours

Emergency hotlines of the Israel Police, Magen David Adom and Fire and Rescue Services were down from 1:30 a.m. until about 4:30 a.m.

Former MK: Ben-Gvir's police are arresting innocent Arabs

Former MK Yousef Jabareen claims arrests of Israeli Arabs are baseless and part of a crusade of intimidation.

Ben-Gvir orders police to forbid celebrations of prisoner swap

Ben-Gvir ordered police to 'immediately end any expressions of support for these Nazis.'

Following flood of protests:

Woman indicted for deadly accident - half a year later

An indictment has been filed against a woman who struck and killed a 4-year-old boy and fled the scene in May.

Four students arrested for incitement to terrorism

Four students in northern Israel we're arrested after publishing posts praising the Hamas invasion of israel.

Stabbing attack thwarted in Tel Aviv

2 teenagers from Umm al-Fahn caught with knives intended for stabbing attack at Tel Aviv train station.

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Driver in Ashdod speeds down sidewalk

An Ashdod resident is in custody after he was filmed speeding down a sidewalk in a Haredi neighborhood in the city.

Jerusalem:

Police arrest 23 Hamas supporters

Police operated in Shuafat and Anata to apprehend suspected rioters, instigators, and terror supporters.

Prime Minister visits special police unit base

Prime Minister Netanyahu visited the Israel Police's Unit 33, hey undercover arrest unit that took part in the fighting against Hamas.

The terrorists' confessions:

'We beheaded people, set fire to houses with people inside'

Interrogations reveal Hamas offered $10,000 and an apartment to anyone who abducted an Israeli to Gaza.

Despicable:

Man allegedly loots trailer, $10,000 from massacre scene

Be'er Sheva resident allegedly entered the site of the Supernova festival under the guise of searching for missing persons.

Police commissioner: 'Zero tolerance for anyone who incites'

'Whoever incites against Israel, soldiers, or its police officers will be dealt with harshly,' Police comissioner Shabtai promises.

Nurse suspended for supporting Hamas

A nurse at an Israeli hospital has been suspended after posts praising the Hamas invasion were traced to her.

Police Chief Rabbi:

'We had to decide rulings that were never thought about'

Rabbi Rami Berachyahu spoke to Arutz Sheva about the challenge of identifying the bodies of fallen officers.

IDF:

'Fighting and acts of heroism continue even now'

The IDF spokesman says that troops are still working to push the terrorists out of Israeli territory.

Arab Monitoring Committee:

'New police reccomendations are license to kill'

The Arab Higher Monitoring Committee of the Israeli Arabs denounced the recommendations that police use live fire on protesters.

The Next Commissioner?

Deputy Police Commissioner could take Shabtai's place

A deputy police commissioner appointed by Minister Ben-Gvir is the current lead candidate to take control of the Israel Police.

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Helmet camera footage of Tulkarm firefight

The Israel Police have released helmet camera footage of the gunfight this morning in which multiple operators were injured.

Father of wounded operator:

'I hope he will be able to see his bride'

The father of one of the undercover officers wounded this morning tells his feelings upon hearing that his son had been injured.

Suspects who allegedly spat at Christians in Jerusalem arrested

One of the suspects allegedly spat at the owner of a Christian shop that sells crucifixes, and others were filmed spitting at tourists.

Police push using live fire against those blocking roads in war

Request to use live fire is in preparation for possible conflicts and following lessons learned from 2021 military operation, report says.

Temple Mount:

Police arrest Arabs who shouted inciteful chants at Jews

The incident occurred in the morning near the Chain Gate when a handful of rioters confronted Jewish visitors who were ending their visit.

Armed with an assault rifle:

Fauda star spotted participating in real police raid

Israeli actor Tzachi Halevi, who volunteers with the police, participated in a raid during which weapons and guns were caught.

Northern Israel shooting:

Attorney General authorizes use of NSO software in investigation

In his request to use the software Police Commissioner Shabtai stated the importance of using such tools immediately following the murder.

Ahead of holiday:

Thousands of police officers deployed in Jerusalem

Following threats of terror attacks, police to maintain high alert until after the holiday season.

Dozens of terrorist warnings for Yom Kippur

Thousands of police officers will be deployed throughout Israel, citizens called on to go to synagogue armed.

Violence in the Arab sector:

Three arrested for involvement in Jerusalem shooting

The suspects demanded the victim hand over his cell phone. Every time he refused the suspect shot him with another bullet.

By the numbers:

Police review operation against violence in Arab communities

The operation so far has seized thousands of weapons, explosives, and rounds of ammunition, as well as 1221 suspects arrested

Tank stolen from IDF base in northern Israel

The inactive tank was found in a junkyard near Haifa. Police are investigating the incident.

Police to licensed civilians: Carry your weapons to synagogue

Following increase in warnings of terror attacks, police call on civilians licensed to bear arms: 'Carry your weapons during this period.'

Indictments filed against Petah Tikva gang

A prosecutor's statement was filed against a group of four miners filmed beating another minor in a park in Petah Tikva.

49,000 Jews visited Temple Mount, 236 removed by police

The Beyadenu sums up Jewish activity on the Temple Mount over the past year.

'He stabbed me'

Retired officer files claim against Commissioner

In a complaint lodged with the Police Investigations Department, Amnon Alkelai claims the Commissioner stabbed him in the leg.

Seven arrested in Petah Tikvah gang attack

Police have arrested seven individuals who took part in a group assault on a young man in a Petah Tikvah park.

Officer to be fired after expressing joy over Rabin's murder

Israel Police begins process of dismissing Border Police officer over series of inappropriate statements he made.

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Police dress as haredim to catch stone-throwers

A Jerusalem police force dressed as haredim to catch two residents of eastern Jerusalem in the act of attacking cars with stones.

Police recruitment surges, 1500 new officers enlisted

More than 12,000 individuals have applied to join the Israel Police following the recent increase in salary for police officers.

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Police catch stone throwers red-handed in Jerusalem

A police ambush led to the arrest of two suspects throwing stones at traffic in Jerusalem.

Police informer leads to Tel Aviv drug busts

An undercover police agent led officers to arrest 34 drug trafficking suspects in a series of raids.

Teenage activist sues police:

'Arrested for waving Israel's flag in Israel's capital'

Teenage media personality Yedidya Epstein is suing the police for his arrest and treatment after a protest at Damascus Gate.

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Driver arrested for having children tied to trunk of his car

A Jerusalem man was arrested after a video on social media showed him driving with children tied onto his car with a luggage strap.

Israel Police Commissioner: Full backing to police officers

'We have provided lawyers to all the police officers who are expected to be questioned in the investigation,' Police Commissioner says.

Smotrich rolls out new oversight plan

The Finance Ministry will work with a series of other authorities to prevent government money from going to organized crime.

Eichmann's bodyguard honored by police commissioner

The officer who watched over Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann during his trial was given a promotion for his police advocacy work.

Two girls suspected kidnapped by their mother

Two girls from the United States are suspected to have been kidnapped by their mother to prevent them returning to their father's custody.

Police uncover mafia tunnel in northern Israel

The tunnel was apparently used by the Samir Bakri crime organization as a hideout during police raids and pursuits after criminals.

Arab tries to drown Jewish child, case closed in two days

A six-year-old boy was held underwater by a grown man. The parents allege attempted murder, but police have already closed the case.

Ex-police official claims:

'Commissioner Shabtai stabbed me'

Fmr. Operations Directorate head Amnon Alkelai claims Commissioner Kobi Shabtai stabbed him in the leg and that he is unfit for his post.

Guns, ammo, drugs and more:

Police conduct massive operation to uncover illegal arms

Thousands of officers conducted raids across the country to confiscate illegal weapons and other contraband.