Israel Police

Shefaram man planned attack on police station

Ahmad Wadi has been charged with security offenses; the investigation revealed his communication with a terrorist, intentions for an attack, and trading arms.

Police Commander Avishai Mualem released to house arrest

Mualem, a commander in Judea and Samaria, is accused of refusing to arrest Jewish rioters to curry favor with Minister Ben-Gvir.

The end of Kaplan protests?

Permit for anti-government demonstration denied

Police did not approve the request by anti-government movements to protest at the Kaplan intersection in Tel Aviv and proposed an alternative site due to a low turnout at recent rallies.

Ben-Gvir: 'A line was crossed'

Senior IPS official, senior police officers investigated

The Police Internal Investigations Department investigated two senior police officers for unethical conduct and a senior Israel Prisons Service official for obstruction of justice and breach of trust. Ben-Gvir: 'This is a coup.'

'Harm to state security'

Bereaved father files complaint against Moshe Ya'alon

Attorney Itzik Bonzel, father of Staff Sergeant Amit Bonzel who fell in Gaza, files complaint with Israel Police against former Defense Minister who alleged that IDF soldiers are committing "ethnic cleansing" in Gaza.

Jerusalem:

Man threatens suicide, shoots officer who came to stop him

Police officers arrived at an apartment where a life-threatening incident was reported and were shot at. At least one officer was critically wounded.

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Dozens of officers raid crime families in Kafr Qara

Large police forces raided houses and businesses associated with crime families in Kafr Qara, uncovering over 1400 grams of cannabis ready for distribution.

Man murdered near Kiryat Malachi, family member arrested

A Kiryat Malachi man was found dead outside the city with signs of violence on his body. A family member of the victim was arrested for his murder.

Palestinian teen caught photographing police headquarters

The suspect was eventually charged only with illegal residency after his investigation did not reveal any motive for the act.

Three suspects arrested

Two illumination bombs fired near Prime Minister's home

Projectiles land in Netanyahu family's yard, police and ISA open investigation, arrest three suspects. No one was injured.

Pursuit near Jerusalem:

Youth steals ambulance from Hadassah Hospital

The incident began after a young man approached a MDA team near an ambulance in the hospital's emergency area - and spontaneously entered the ambulance and escaped the scene quickly.

Two arrested for attempting to smuggle drugs in to prisoner

Two arrested for attempting to smuggle drugs in to prisoner

Watch: Unusual stockpile of weapons discovered in northern Israel

Police uncover large stockpile of weapons in Isfiya, arrest several suspects following questioning.

Serious security failure:

Police investigating cases since start of war

Lahav 433 is investigating alleged attempts by PM's Office to falsify war protocols, including transcripts of cabinet meetings.

Defense Min. contractors accused of bringing PA Arabs to bases

Contractors accused of illegally bringing illegal workers, including infiltrators from the PA, to sensitive defense facilities, forging documents.

Cleared for publication:

Suspects arrested amid probe of PMO over leak of classified intel

Gag order on investigation into Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office over a classified intelligence leak partially lifted: The Shin Bet, Israel Police, and the IDF have entered "open phase" of a joint investigation into a suspected national security breach.

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Police locate weapons 10 meters underground - in northern Israel

Large cache of weapons, ammunition, and military vests discovered in tunnel dug under home in Kafr Salem near Haifa.

Police recommend reducing the Prosecution's authority

The police recommend reducing the Prosecution's power regarding the need to approve investigations related to incitement to terrorism against Israel.

A dream comes true for muscular dystrophy patient

Emergency responders bring joy to a young boy with muscular dystrophy and a dream.

New Evidence:

Suspicions strengthen that Glilot ramming was terrorist attack

Police have seized a video supporting the theory that the collision was an attack rather than an accident.

Police commander apologizes to Hassidic Rebbe

The commander of the Kiryat Gat police personally explained why his officers shut down an event held by the Chassidic court over Sukkot.

Two arrested for incitement to terrorism

Jerusalem police have brought charges against two individuals who incited terrorism.

Indictment:

Iranian agents bought weapons, were paid for vandalism

Seven individuals were indicted today for the planned assassination of an Israeli mayor and nuclear scientist.

Dramatic footage:

Police chase vehicle after it rammed a squad car

When an officer in Holon attempted to stop a wanted suspect, the suspect hit the officer's car and fled the scene. After a chase, he was arrested.

Teen arrested for stabbing worshiper in Jerusalem synagogue

The incident is believed to be criminal and not a terror attack.

Attempted ramming attack near Ofra

A Palestinian Arab terrorist attempted to carry out a ramming attack on Route 60 near Ofra by accelerating his vehicle toward a police patrol car. He was neutralized with no injuries to Israeli forces.

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Hadera marches in memory of fallen officer

The police and the Hadera Municipality held a march in memory of Master Sergeant Boris (Buka) Danilov, a resident of the city, who was killed in action at Kibbutz Be'eri during the October 7th massacre.

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Border police officers with guns drawn arrest Arab car thief

Border Police officers arrested caught a Palestinian Arab who was allegedly attempting to smuggle a vehicle that was stolen from central Israel into Palestinian Authority-controlled territory

Iranian plot exposed

Terror cell led by Ramat Gan couple foiled

The ISA and police foiled an Iranian assassination plot and arrested an Israeli couple who led a terror cell with Iranian guidance.

Southern District commander:

'Officers ran into the fire and saved many civilians'

Deputy Commissioner Amir Cohen spoke with Arutz Sheva about the heroism of the police officers on October 7th, 2023, and the way the officers have been treated since.

Cleared for publication:

Police foiled terror attack on synagogue in southern Israel

A Hebron teenager was arrested after police received intelligence of his intentions to carry out a stabbing attack in a synagogue

Five Arabs from Jerusalem arrested for funding terrorism

One of the suspects is a dominant Hamas operative in Shuafat and used his several businesses to launder money for the terror organization.

Failures and oversights:

New details on investigation of Kestelman shooting

New details on the investigation into death of Yuval Kestelman, who neutralized a terrorist at entrance to Jerusalem, and was killed by a reservist.

Officers who came to arrest infiltrators pelted with rocks

Officers who arrived in one of Jerusalem's haredi neighborhoods were attacked by residents who threw rocks and bottles at them.

Green in the desert

Watch: Police uncover large underground cannabis lab in the Negev

Police and Border Police officers uncovered a tunnel leading to an underground lab with over 600 cannabis plants worth over a million shekels.

Two arrested for counterfeit coins in Elad

Large bags of fake ten-shekel coins were found during the arrests.

Southern Command chief on 10/7

'There's nothing to worry about at all'

Newly published text messages regarding the Supernova festival reveal the extent of the failure on October 7th.

Minister of National Security:

Dramatic increase in enforcement against aid to illegal residents

Since Minister Ben Gvir took office, a dramatic increase has been registered in police enforcement against those who aid and abet illegal residents.

Main highway arrest:

Terror cell planning imminent attack arrested

Three residents of the Palestinian Authority town of Bani Na'im in the Hebron area were arrested today based on intelligence that they were planning an imminent terror attack, including one on Route 6.

Hitched a ride and stole the car

A suspect was indicted after he stole a vehicle after the driver refused to give him a ride out of town.

Jordan Valley:

Bedouin Arabs attack Jewish shepherd with clubs

The shepherd was injured and evacuated for medical treatment, and later arrived at the Binyamin police station to file a complaint. The police arrived at the scene and arrested several Bedouin for questioning.

Former police official:

'Hamas didn't plan for festival, massacre was almost prevented'

Eyal Azoulai, the police officer who was the acting commander of the Negev District on the morning of October 7, revealed how the Supernova festival could have been saved - and what the results would have been.

Police Command Sergeant Major Hadas Brentz laid to rest

Command Sergeant Major Hadas Brentz was murdered together with two other policemen in a terrorist shooting attack near Hebron yesterday.

Terrorist who murdered three police officers eliminated

The terrorist eliminated was Muhannad Al-Easud, a 31-year-old from Idhna, identified with Fatah and formerly served in the Palestinian Presidential Guard of the Palestinian National Security Forces.

Reservist tries to shoot an Arab

A reservist from Jerusalem is suspected of trying to shoot an Arab on nationalistic grounds. He tries to find another person to shoot, but gives up.

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Police say arrested doctor attacked policeman at protest

Doctor arrested at protest in Tel Aviv. Police say that he, 'held the horseman's foot and pushed the horse, endangering the horseman.'

Three police officers killed in shooting attack near Hebron

Terrorists open fire near the Tarqumiya Checkpoint in the Hebron area, killing three police officers.

Deadly shooting attack:

Murdered police officer lost his daughter on October 7th

Roni Shakuri, whose daughter Mor was killed while defending the Sderot police station on October 7, named as 1 of 3 police officers killed in shooting attack near Hebron today.

Haredi police officer:

'You can enlist in the police and remain haredi'

Yedidya Trachtenberg, a haredi who serves in the police, called on other haredim to enlist. 'The police are making a significant effort regarding the integration of haredim into the force.'

'Give it to him - hostile down'

Watch: Border Police officers eliminate terrorists near Jenin

Footage filmed by a camera mounted on the helmet of Border Police special operations officers shows a close-quarters encounter between the officers and armed terrorists.

Cabinet approves:

Daniel Levi appointed Israel Police commissioner

The cabinet unanimously approved the proposal by National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to appoint Daniel Levi as commissioner of the Israel Police.

Shameless:

Suspects broke into cars and stored the loot in a hospital room

Several suspects broke into vehicles in the hospital parking lot and stole property which they hid in a room where a family member was hospitalized.

Ben-Gvir demands deportation of Eritreans after Tel Aviv brawl

The Ministry of National Security and the police plan to renew their demand to deport Eritrean citizens from the State of Israel.

Jerusalem teen tried to enlist peers to join Islamic State

A 16-year-old from northern Jerusalem will be indicted after he attempted to convince his friends to join the international terrorist organization.

Four arrested for involvement in Jit riot

The ISA and Israel Police apprehended four suspects, three adults and a minor, who are suspected of several acts of terror against Palestinian Arabs, including the severe riot last Thursday in the village of Jit in Samaria.

IDF soldier arrested after stolen equipment was found in his home

An IDF soldier from the Binyamin area was arrested after a large amount of ammo and military equipment, suspected to be stolen from a military base in the Gaza Strip, was found in his home

Security forces thwart firebombing attack

A group of terrorists was arrested only a short while before carrying out an attack near Karmiel.

Police seize RPG from Netanya

The police also found other weapons and ammunition believed to have been taken from Hamas in Gaza.

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Two and a half-year-old toddler forgotten on bus

A mother from Afula reported to the police in tears that she forgot her toddler on the bus. The driver overlooked the toddler as well until police officers located his bus.

Arab rams Jewish teen, police claim it was an accident

A Jewish teen protesting a recent terror attack was hit by a car driven by an Arab. According to the victim's lawyer, the driver intentionally swerved to hit the group of protesters.