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Leftist activist indicted for indecent act on policewomen

Eyal Yaffe was indicted on charges of illegal gathering, obstructing a police officer in the performance of their duty, and an indecent act after he was filmed clinging to a female officer during a demonstration.

Leftist activist indicted for indecent act on policewomen

Iranian explosives located in kibbutz near Gaza

The explosives are believed to have been left behind by Hamas forces during the October 7th massacre. Police sappers neutralized them safely.

Iranian explosives located in kibbutz near Gaza

Four Years Later:

Sentencing in the Ahuvya Sandak case

The court sentenced two teenagers who were injured in the police chase in which Ahuvya Sandak was killed to community service. The police officers involved were not prosecuted.

Sentencing in the Ahuvya Sandak case

Central Israel:

Police chase ends when suspect rams into traffic light

A suspected car thief fled police and crashed into a traffic light. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police chase ends when suspect rams into traffic light

Siren in Ariel:

Residents asked to stay indoors, no terrorist infiltration

Siren activated in Ariel as police search for two suspects in a vehicle theft who fled. There is no concern of a security-related incident.

Residents asked to stay indoors, no terrorist infiltration

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Police demolish luxury villa in Jawarish

The demolition is part of a larger police operation against criminal takeover of state land.

Police demolish luxury villa in Jawarish

Attempted terror attack:

16-year-old tries to stab police officers

Officers from the Tira Police Station and Border Police arrested a 16-year-old Arab after he entered the station parking lot brandishing a knife while shouting 'Allahu akbar.'

16-year-old tries to stab police officers

Police contradict Netanyahu: 18 people weren't arrested for arson

Only three people, not 18, detained for suspected arson attacks, police say.

Police contradict Netanyahu: 18 people weren't arrested for arson

Two Jerusalem Arabs who planned to join Islamic State indicted

Hasam A'jalin (34) and his brother-in-law Malik Abdullah (20) were indicted after they made contact with members of the Islamic State and worked to join the terror organization.

Two Jerusalem Arabs who planned to join Islamic State indicted

Ben-Gvir on Mount Herzl:

'May we merit to have the death penalty for terrorists'

Public Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir addressed a ceremony in memory of the 1666 police officers who fell in the line of duty since the foundation of the State of Israel.

'May we merit to have the death penalty for terrorists'

Givat Ze'ev infant injured in police search dies

Infant allegedly suffocated during Givat Ze'ev police search declared dead in hospital.

Givat Ze'ev infant injured in police search dies

Toddler in critical condition

Unusual incident in Givat Ze'ev

Medical teams resuscitate a toddler found unconscious at a home in Givat Ze'ev. The family accuses the police, who conducted a search at the home an hour earlier.

Unusual incident in Givat Ze'ev

Judea and Samaria:

24 suspects involved in terror funding arrested

Israeli security forces conducted counterterrorism operations throughout Judea and Samaria, arresting suspects and seizing weapons and ammunition.

24 suspects involved in terror funding arrested

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Boy injured by firework during soccer match

The police released footage from the moment a firework was launched that hit the chest of a 7.5-year-old boy during the match between Beitar Jerusalem and Maccabi Haifa.

Boy injured by firework during soccer match

Monkey located in a restroom stall in Tuba-Zangariyye

North District police located a monkey that was kept inside a restroom stall in a house in the village of Tuba-Zangariyye. Another monkey was found confined in a house in Umm al-Fahm.

Monkey located in a restroom stall in Tuba-Zangariyye

Stabbing attack foiled in Jerusalem

A resident of Jerusalem's Shuafat neighborhood was caught with a knife and a passage encouraging Jihad on a light rail in central Jerusalem. He admitted that he intended to stab Jews.

Stabbing attack foiled in Jerusalem

Two Israeli Arabs allegedly attempted to join Islamic State

Police arrested two Jerusalem residents who contacted a member of the Islamic State and even flew overseas to join the organization.

Two Israeli Arabs allegedly attempted to join Islamic State

Worth a quarter million:

Police return four stolen parrots to owners

Four of seven stolen parrots, located in Tulkarm, return to Jungle Kef zoo in northern Israel.

Police return four stolen parrots to owners

12 teenagers arrested during homestead demolition

Police forces demolished a homestead in the Binyamin region during Shabbat. During the demolition, 12 teenagers, some as young as 14, were arrested on suspicion of entering a closed military zone.

12 teenagers arrested during homestead demolition

6 rare birds and 20 parrots stolen from the Biblical Zoo

Last night, the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem was broken into, and six rare birds and about twenty parrots were stolen from it. The zoo's management believes that it was a well-planned theft by animal traffickers.

6 rare birds and 20 parrots stolen from the Biblical Zoo

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Police chase and arrest unlicensed driver

Police chased a driver who refused to stop for them in northern Israel. Once catching up to him, the officers learned that he never had a license to drive.

Police chase and arrest unlicensed driver

Endangered lemur found being held in private apartment

While searching an apartment in Netanya, law enforcement found an endangered ring-tailed lemur, which was being held in poor conditions, as well as other wild animals.

Endangered lemur found being held in private apartment

Search resumes for shark attack victim off Hadera

Navy boats, maritime police, and divers are working in an attempt to locate the victim, a resident of Petah Tikva in his forties.

Search resumes for shark attack victim off Hadera

Dimona:

Suspect who stole ancient artifacts arrested

Police searched the home of a suspected illegal antiquities dealer and found hundreds of ancient coins, arrowheads, pottery, and other artifacts from periods ranging from the Iron Age until the Muslim period.

Suspect who stole ancient artifacts arrested

Protests outside Prime Minister's Mimouna meal

Dozens of protesters demonstrated outside a planned Mimouna meal after Passover for Prime Minister Netanyahu and his family.

Protests outside Prime Minister's Mimouna meal

Jerusalem busker missing in Tzfat region

Zipora Alexandra, who frequently performed at Zion Square in Jerusalem, has been missing for over eight days.

Jerusalem busker missing in Tzfat region

Suspects arrested for ordering grenade sent to governor

After charges were filed against those who placed the stun grenade near the home of the Merom Galil governor, the police arrested two additional suspects on suspicion of ordering the act.

Suspects arrested for ordering grenade sent to governor

Officer killed in motorcycle accident saves eyes

Police Sergeant Igor Orelik, 31, passed away after being critically injured in a motorcycle accident on his way to work. His wife Tanya agreed to donate his organs.

Officer killed in motorcycle accident saves eyes

Near disaster

Watch: Boat sinks in the Sea of Galilee, four rescued

A boat carrying two adults and two children began sinking in the Sea of Galilee, police rescued all onboard.

Watch: Boat sinks in the Sea of Galilee, four rescued

2 citizens charged with planning terror attack on Temple Mount

Indictment filed against 2 Galilee residents for contact with terrorist elements, planning a stabbing attack on the Temple Mount and attempting to join the Tulkarm Brigades.

2 citizens charged with planning terror attack on Temple Mount

6 Israeli Arabs accused of transferring millions to Hamas

Serious indictment charges group of Israeli citizens with transferring millions of shekels from Hamas agents in Turkey to fund terrorism in Judea and Samaria.

6 Israeli Arabs accused of transferring millions to Hamas

Ben-Gvir looks to promote officer who killed criminal gunman

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir praised the police officer who killed a gunman during a gang battle in southern Israel.

Ben-Gvir looks to promote officer who killed criminal gunman

Footage from Shechem:

Undercover Israeli forces surprise most wanted terrorist

Dramatic footage shows the moment Israeli forces, disguised as Arabs, arrested Mahmoud al-Bana a senior terrorist in the dismantled 'Lion's Den' terrorist network.

Undercover Israeli forces surprise most wanted terrorist

Suspected security incident:

Dramatic police chase ends in arrest of nine illegal infiltrators

Police chased a suspicious vehicle traveling from Jerusalem toward central Israel. The vehicle stopped on Route 6, and nine illegal infiltrators were arrested.

Dramatic police chase ends in arrest of nine illegal infiltrators

For thousands of shekels

Two IDF reservists sold grenades to criminals

Two IDF reservists were arrested for allegedly selling dozens of grenades they stole from an IDF base to criminals.

Two IDF reservists sold grenades to criminals

Ben-Gvir's chief of staff investigated by the police

The chief of staff for the Minister of National Security was investigated regarding suspicions that she obtained her handgun license illegally.

Ben-Gvir's chief of staff investigated by the police

On Tape:

ISA fears Jews with weapons

Three days after the October 7th massacre, the head of the Jewish Department expressed his concern about Israelis buying handgun ammunition.

ISA fears Jews with weapons

Massive Ramadan terror attack in Jerusalem foiled

The terrorist prepared pipe bombs and knives to attack Jews in the capital during the month of Ramadan.

Massive Ramadan terror attack in Jerusalem foiled

Zvika Klein to Arutz Sheva:

'I wanted to help; they violated my freedom of press'

Zvika Klein, the editor-in-chief of the Jerusalem Post, claims that the investigation into 'Qatar-Gate' is plagued with both professional and ethical problems.

'I wanted to help; they violated my freedom of press'

Nova investigation:

Senior police officer saves hundreds of partygoers

Nova investigation finds Deputy Commissioner Nivi Ohana identified irregular rocket fire, ordered immediate evacuation of the partygoers - preventing another 2,000 victims and hundreds of hostages.

Senior police officer saves hundreds of partygoers

Attempt to smuggle 150 kilograms of drugs from Jordan foiled

IDF and Israel Police forces located 15 sacks that had been hurled toward the border fence with Jordan, containing approximately 150 kilograms of drugs.

Attempt to smuggle 150 kilograms of drugs from Jordan foiled

NIS 30,000:

Compensation for Jewish resident attacked in Shilo

Jewish resident of Samaria receives 30,000 shekels compensation, after reaching a settlement in case against police officers who violently attacked him near Shilo.

Compensation for Jewish resident attacked in Shilo

Qatar-Gate

Did PM's Office messages originate in Qatar?

Police are expected to request that Yonatan Urich and Eli Feldstien remain in custody for another nine days as the investigation into the 'Qatar-Gate' affair continues.

Did PM's Office messages originate in Qatar?

Former Police Commissioner caught speeding – and not fined

Former Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai caught driving at a speed of 136 km/h in an area where the speed limit is 90 km/h. The policewoman let him go without a fine or points.

Former Police Commissioner caught speeding – and not fined

ISIS:

Israeli Arab who pledged allegiance to ISIS arrested

Police and Shin Bet arrest 17-year-old Israeli Arab from Jisr az-Zarqa, suspected of pledging allegiance to ISIS and planning to carry out a major attack in central Israel.

Israeli Arab who pledged allegiance to ISIS arrested

Guns found in home of protester suspected of sexual harassement

A protester arrested on suspicion of sexually harrassing a Border Police officer was found to have illegal firearms and ammunition in his home and a GPS locator on his person.

Guns found in home of protester suspected of sexual harassement

Anti-conscription rally:

Haredi rioters attack police with rocks

A rally against haredi conscription turned violent when dozens of rioters blocked roads, shattered the window of a bus, and threw rocks and other projectiles at police.

Haredi rioters attack police with rocks

Horrific

Demonstrator commits indecent act on female officer

Footage shows an anti-government protester obscenely clinging to a female Border Police officer during a demonstration in Jerusalem.

Demonstrator commits indecent act on female officer

Police refuse to carry out AG's investigation

A police statement clarified that the police will not open an investigation into the breach of the Sde Teiman airbase without an official request to the Police Commissioner.

Police refuse to carry out AG's investigation

Auto shop owners charged with planting IEDs for insurance agents

Two brothers from Umm al-Fahm were arrested on suspicion of hiding dozens of explosive devices near insurance agencies and the homes of agents.

Auto shop owners charged with planting IEDs for insurance agents

Attempted ramming attack near Maale Adumim

During a routine inspection of a vehicle, the Palestinian Arab driver attempted to run over one of the officers and fled the scene. He later arrived at a checkpoint and was neutralized.

Attempted ramming attack near Maale Adumim

Three Years Later:

Moishe Kleinerman's family refuses to give up

The family reports that the police have recently stopped all contact, but their son is still missing.

Moishe Kleinerman's family refuses to give up

Suspicion of bribery

Mayor from northern Israel and his deputy arrested

Mayor from northern Israel, his deputy, and additional suspects arrested on suspicion of election bribery. According to the police, they operated through vote fixers in exchange for municipal positions.

Mayor from northern Israel and his deputy arrested

En route to training:

Border Police officer: 'This is how we eliminated terrorist'

'We arrived with two vehicles and aligned behind them until we killed the terrorist,' officer of team that eliminated terrorist relates.

Border Police officer: 'This is how we eliminated terrorist'

ISA confirms investigation into Ben-Gvir and Israel Police

The ISA has been conducting a covert investigation against the police and Minister Ben Gvir over the past few months, on suspicion of subversion of the rule of law.

ISA confirms investigation into Ben-Gvir and Israel Police

Firing of ISA Chief:

Thousands protest outside Cabinet meeting

The protesters, some of whom affiliate with the anti-government Kaplan protest movement, chanted against the judicial reform and slowed down traffic, causing ministers to arrive late to the meeting.

Thousands protest outside Cabinet meeting

Watch: Additional monkey rescued from Bedouin settlement

Police and Nature and Parks Authority employees rescue monkey held by Bedouin Arab in homemade cage.

Watch: Additional monkey rescued from Bedouin settlement

Police refuse gun permits based on opinion that was never read

Police denied two residents of Judea and Samaria a firearms license without reading the legal opinion attached to their request.

Police refuse gun permits based on opinion that was never read

Anti-government protest:

Police refrain from towing cars parked in the middle of the road

Several anti-government protesters parked their cars to block several roads in Jerusalem. The police distributed fines, but the cars were not towed.

Police refrain from towing cars parked in the middle of the road

Temple Mount will close to Jews for over two weeks

Temple Mount to remain closed to Jews for last third of Ramadan, all three days of Eid al-Fitr, police dictate.

Temple Mount will close to Jews for over two weeks