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1 killed in Petah Tikva car explosion

30-year-old man has succumbed to his wounds after vehicle explodes in Petah Tikva.

1 killed in Petah Tikva car explosion

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.

Smotrich rolls out new oversight plan

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.

Police uncover mafia tunnel in northern Israel

Police catch three suspects on their way to an assassination

The three were allegedly on their way to carry out an assassination as part of a violent conflict between Arab crime families.

Police catch three suspects on their way to an assassination

Assassins open fire in broad daylight in central Jaffa

Abed Qazaz was murdered by several masked assailants in 2021 at the Jaffa Port as part of a conflict between Arab crime organizations.

Assassins open fire in broad daylight in central Jaffa

Hit squad arrested outside of hospital

Three armed men were caught outside a Nazareth hospital, minutes before a presumed assassination.

Hit squad arrested outside of hospital

Suspects in stabbing death of Israeli man in Dubai named

Dubai police say all 8 suspects have Israeli citizenship, belong to Acre crime family.

Suspects in stabbing death of Israeli man in Dubai named

Dubai police arrest 8 Israelis in compatriot murder

Dubai police arrested eight members of an Israeli crime family for the murder of an Israeli citizen at a local restaurant.

Dubai police arrest 8 Israelis in compatriot murder

A new memoir details a Jewish family’s crime ties

New book explores how Jewish mobsters fought antisemitism, beat up Nazis and helped a fledgling Israel acquire arms for War of Independence.

A new memoir details a Jewish family’s crime ties

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 pits canines against criminals in the Negev

Minister announces indictment of Arab organized crime kingpin

Public Security Minister Omer Barlev has announced the indictment of the head of the notorious Hariri organized crime family.

Minister announces indictment of Arab organized crime kingpin

Soft on crime politicians in a panic

Soft on crime leaders…now they’re sorry for their catastrophic mistakes. Quite a reversal. Op-ed.

Soft on crime politicians in a panic

Organized attack last night on Mount of Olives residents

"What seemed like celebratory fireworks turned out to be an organized attack." Resident recounts frightful events of last night.

Organized attack last night on Mount of Olives residents

Israel's Shabak to crack down on illegal weapons in Arab sector

"Violence & crime in the Arab sector has soared," says PM Bennett. "We're going to deal with it, however long it takes."

Israel's Shabak to crack down on illegal weapons in Arab sector

Lod mayor: Jewish criminals have some compassion, the Arabs none

Mayor accuses gov't of failure to deal with Arab organized crime as violence spirals out of control.

Lod mayor: Jewish criminals have some compassion, the Arabs none

Special police video: Arresting Arab crime syndicate members

After month of investigation, Border Police arrest 4 suspects in burglaries and thefts in Harish, Haifa, and Tel Aviv.

Special police video: Arresting Arab crime syndicate members

Massive crackdown on organized crime amid threats to jailers

Israel's Prison Service calls in special forces amid mafia campaign to terrorize jailers. Scare campaign includes shooting, grenades.

Massive crackdown on organized crime amid threats to jailers

Western solution to Islamic terror - promote 'lawful culture'?

Video highlighting 'new way' to combat terror groups blurs distinction between Islam and organized crime; omits Israel.

Western solution to Islamic terror - promote 'lawful culture'?

Israeli crime lord nabbed in South America

Jerusalem mobster captured in Argentina after international arrest warrant issued for attempted murder, conspiracy.

Israeli crime lord nabbed in South America

Major Underworld Hit Busted in Ashdod, Ashkelon

Three men arrested with pipe bomb, set to be planted in the Ashkelon National Park, in special bust by the Lachish police and IDF.

Major Underworld Hit Busted in Ashdod, Ashkelon

Mobster's Car Explodes Killing 1 in Netanya

A known criminal's car was blown up on Geva Street in Netanya. Emergency medics arrived on the scene and determined the death of the driver.

Mobster's Car Explodes Killing 1 in Netanya

Israeli Teen Under Arrest for Bomb Plot

A Bat Yam youth is in custody for setting a bomb that was to take out one of his brother's 'enemies.'

Israeli Teen Under Arrest for Bomb Plot

Crime Boss Found Dead in Netanya Home, Suicide Suspected

Charlie Abutbul found shot in head while on house arrest before 16-month jail term, reportedly was depressed over son's life-sentence.

Crime Boss Found Dead in Netanya Home, Suicide Suspected

Suspect Arrested in Petah Tikva Grenade Attack

Leader of a criminal organization arrested on suspicion of involvement in grenade attack in the Petah Tikva open air market.

Suspect Arrested in Petah Tikva Grenade Attack

4 Questioned in Tel Aviv Shooting

Police investigate criminal underworld murder that took place in broad daylight in downtown Tel Aviv.

4 Questioned in Tel Aviv Shooting

Are ‘Administrative Orders’ Coming to Tel Aviv?

MK confirms: Security Minister wants to bring no-trial arrest to Israeli cities.

Are ‘Administrative Orders’ Coming to Tel Aviv?

Australian Money-Laundering Scam Funding Hezbollah

Australian paper reveals how Lebanese terrorist group working with organized criminals, as authorities launch largest-ever operation.

Australian Money-Laundering Scam Funding Hezbollah

'We Are Relating to Organized Crime As Terror Organizations'

Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino vows to continue fight against organized crime, at Eilat journalism conference.

'We Are Relating to Organized Crime As Terror Organizations'

Tel Aviv: Crime Organizations Bomb Prosecutor's Car

Car of senior prosecutor who managed cases against crime organizations bombed Thursday amid recent string of crime world murders.

Tel Aviv: Crime Organizations Bomb Prosecutor's Car

Wave of Mob Violence Continues in Southern Israel

Despite police efforts, Ashkelon and Gan Yavne are the scene of two new mob assassination attempts.

Wave of Mob Violence Continues in Southern Israel

Scandal in Blue Chip Japanese Company is Salt to Economic Wounds

After firing CEO who questioned inexplicable payments to financial advisers, Olympus is target of probes.

Scandal in Blue Chip Japanese Company is Salt to Economic Wounds

'Avenging Officer' Shot; MK Blames Police

A former police officer who attempted a revenge attack on a criminal kingpin is shot. MK Bibi: Police have failed.

'Avenging Officer' Shot; MK Blames Police

Israel Police Bust Major Extortion Syndicate

Israel Police in Tel Aviv have busted "one of the largest and most violent" organized crime groups exposed to date.

Israel Police Bust Major Extortion Syndicate