Israel Police

Vehicle shot at in Lod:

Woman and her daughter killed, another daughter wounded

Unknown person opens fire on vehicle in which three females were traveling, killing two and wounding another.

String of break-ins reported in Beit Shemesh

The suspect, a local resident, broke into at least eight houses and was arrested over the weekend

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Arab merchant assaults American tourist in Jerusalem

After an argument broke out over the price of ice cream the merchant attacked the tourist, hitting him over the head with a glass mug

Security forces thwart smuggling attempt near Dead Sea

IDF, Israel Police, foil attempt to smuggle 400,000 NIS worth of weapons near Dead Sea.

New police commander cancels Temple Mount restraining orders

In his first week on the job, commander Avi Cohn cancels restraining orders for those who will follow discriminatory rules at the holy site.

Yamam dog killed in Shechem trapped terror victim's murderer

Police Commissioner Shabtai praises Yamam activities in Shechem, eulogizes dog Zili, a 'real fighter on four legs.'

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.

The unusual letter of the Police Chief Rabbi and Homesh dean

Rosh yeshiva meets Chief Rabbi of the Israel Police after police raid Homesh yeshiva on Shabbat,

Comm. of Inquiry: Claims of illegal police wiretapping false

Investigation into claims of police misuse of Pegasus spyware finds allegations untrue, but there are issues with police use of technology.

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Police reconstruct hit-and-run in which officer was killed

TV report shows footage from scene of incident in which police officer Barak Meshulam was run over by a Palestinian Arab.

Counterterrorism operation:

IDF arrests 11 wanted terror suspects

Terrorists hurl firebombs, rocks, and explosives at Israeli security forces. No injuries were reported.

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Police officer killed in hit-and-run

Major Barak Meshulam was run over by an Arab from Ramallah who was driving a stolen vehicle.

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.'

PM Lapid:

US President saw the professionalism of Israel's Pollice

Lapid thanked Israel Police for "intensive and successful work on Operation Blue Shield 3 to secure the visit of US President Joe Biden".

Mayor of central Israeli city suspected of extortion

Mayor of central Israeli city who was detained for questioning, other suspects in the affair released under restrictive conditions.

Boy finds stun grenades under stairwell of building

Weapons likely were stored by neighborhood criminals for future use, report says.

Police commissioner warns: Police force stretched to the limit

'We're nearing the day when there will be an emergency, and we won't be able to come at all,' Israel Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai warns.

Man suspected of killing Arab speaks up: 'I defended myself'

The suspect, a 44-year-old Jewish resident of Samaria, tells his version of events to Shabak, police: 'I was defending myself and the boys.'

Hundreds march in Samaria: Free the hero who saved the children

Hundreds join march demanding freedom for Jewish man who saved a group of children from Arab rioters' lynch attempt.

Four terror suspects apprehended in overnight operation

Four wanted terrorists arrested, no IDF forces injured.

Nine suspects apprehended in counterterror activity

Arab rioters hurl firebombs at Jewish community, IDF responds with live fire.

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11 suspected terrorists rounded up in counterterror operation

Weapons parts, ammunition, vests, and a helmet confiscated in counterterror operation in Judea and Samaria.

Data shows over 400 police officers resigned since January

New data shows around 1,000 police officers expected to resign by the year's end.

Dozens of gas balloons confiscated in central Israel

Police, Energy Ministry, confiscate dozens of gas balloons stored in residential area in Ramle.

He planned a terror attack on the light rail - and was arrested

Arab from Shu'afat neighborhood is arrested for planning to carry out terror attack on light rain train.

Israel Police:

'Rioters took journalist's casket against her family's wishes'

Israel Police explains what led to violent clashes at funeral of Shireen Abu Aqleh: Mob seized her coffin, then refused to return it.

Police seeking probe against MKs who attacked officers

Police to present legal officials with opinion that criminal investigation should be launched against MKs Ofer Cassif and Ahmed Tibi.

Security forces thwart attempt to smuggle weapons from Jordan

IDF and Israel Police foil attempt to smuggle weapons worth a quarter of a million shekel into Israel.

Police detain four minors for destroying Israeli flags

Police arrest four minors in two cities for tearing down, destroying, Israeli flags.

Police officer arrested for growing marijuana

Police arrest six others suspected of connection with two marijuana labs.

Police official on Lag Ba'omer: 'We're stretched to the limit'

'We'll know about every bus that leaves & comes, we'll prevent those who shouldn't be there from reaching Mt. Meron,' police official says.

Massive IDF, Police exercise to be held this week

Exercise will simulate simultaneous attacks from Lebanon, Gaza, Judea & Samaria, and Arabs in Israel's mixed cities.

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'Arab social media spreading false, inciting information'

'Police doing everything in its power to enable public to worship freely, lawbreakers have desecrated the mosque,' Israel Police say.

Police approve prayer at Southern Wall - and change their minds

'We will hold the prayers regardless,' Organization of Community Rabbis says.

Security sources:

'Response to threat from within Israel is insufficient'

Defense establishment estimates that in the next round of fighting, many more Israeli Arabs will join the enemy and fight against Israel.

Police commissioner involved in accident on way to the Seder

Tire in Commissioner Kobi Shabtai's car malfunctions, causing the vehicle to overturn. Two suffer light injuries, Shabtai not injured.

Suspected terror attack:

Police officer stabbed in Ashkelon

Police officer stabbed during operational activity in Ashkelon. Stabber neutralized.

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Israel has thwarted several attacks in recent days

200 Israeli Arabs who are affiliated with ISIS have been questioned and warned by security forces.

Gantz:

'We can't predict when someone will take out a knife and stab'

Defense Minister rejects criticism of the Israel Police and the Shin Bet during the terror wave.

Police to receive NIS 181 million in emergency funding

PM Bennett, Public Security Minister announce major funding for police in light of recent terror attacks.

Police to permit Ben Gvir to enter Temple Mount

Jerusalem District Police Commander decides to allow Otzma Yehudit chairman to ascend Temple Mount. Bennett not expected to intervene.

Officer who killed terrorist:

'We fought for a few seconds and I shot him dead'

Police officer M.: I noticed a terrorist with an M-16 aimed at us, he fired one bullet at my partner who fell down.

'Police not capable of dealing with civilian terror'

Ruvik Danilovich, mayor of Be'er Sheva, says police are 'beaten and bruised,' not capable of dealing with civilian terror.

Following Hadera attack:

Chief of Staff orders reinforcement of battalions

The Israel Police will also be on high alert as of Monday, with police forces being deployed in all major centers and checkpoints.

Ben Gvir blasts Barlev:

'The most left-wing minister in Israel'

Otzma Yehudit chairman blasts Police Commissioner and Internal Security Minister: They're turning the Israel Police into a joke.

Security forces thwart weapons smuggling attempt

IDF, Israel Police, confiscate 12 Kalashnikov rifles, along with cartridges and ammunition.

Haredi children sing in protest of Israel Police

Organization working to prevent police violence against haredim releases video clip of haredi children singing protest of police violence.

Police Commissioner:

'An entire police force was tarnished'

Israel Police Commissioner: The police do not spy on innocent people, the media reports were an unprecedented smear.

Probe finds:

Police did not spy on civilians without court order

Team led by Deputy AG finds no evidence that Israel Police used Pegasus spyware on civilians without approval from a judge.

Tel Aviv:

Man pours red paint into fountain at Dizengoff Square

Local police detain the suspect and take him for questioning.

Odeh questioned on suspicion of assaulting Ben Gvir

Joint List chairman questioned by police over incident at Kaplan Hospital in Rehovot this past October.

Regavim:

'Selective enforcement is worse than no enforcement'

Regavim Movement calls on Israeli gov't to evacuate new Jewish settlement - along with all the other illegal settlements in the area.

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Senior police officials preparing for probe of spyware use

Senior members of Investigations Department preparing for commission of inquiry that will probe use of spyware against civilians.

Police spokesperson: 'No flaw in our work'

'If a police officer is found to have committed a crime, he'll be brought to justice immediately,' Israel Police spokesman says.

Netanyahu and 'Fruit of the Forbidden Tree:' NSO spying?

Some would argue that the dangers of Israel becoming a police state are even greater than that of it happening in the United States..Op-ed.

Minister admits police used Pegasus without approval

'We need to make a change and prove it to the citizens of the State of Israel,' Public Security Minister Barlev admits.

Haaretz journalist: 'Police not the most reliable in Israel'

Tech journalist responds to report of police spying: I'm very worried, I don't feel protected or that my children are protected.'

Joint force exercise sweeps through central Samaria city

IDF, Israel Police, and other emergency services practiced responding to multiple simultaneous incidents in one of Samaria's largest cities.

Thieves smash window of former State Attorney's car

Unknown individuals try to steal car of former State Attorney Shai Nitzan near his home in Jerusalem.

Police data: 756 farmers victim to agricultural crime in 2021

Data indicates rise in number of agriculture thieves in Arab sector, police say 62% increase in arrests.