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News and updates about missing persons

Tragic end:

Five people on board missing submarine are dead

Authorities say submersible which went missing near the wreckage of the Titanic imploded and killed everyone on board.

Five people on board missing submarine are dead

Israel Dog Unit trains canine operators from across Israel

A special workshop held today introduced dog handlers to a series of fundamentals for use of working dogs in several applications.

Israel Dog Unit trains canine operators from across Israel

Israel Dog Unit bids farewell to heroic search dog

Aisha, a 14-year-old Malinois, had taken part in numerous rescue missions before passing away yesterday.

Israel Dog Unit bids farewell to heroic search dog

Special conference for families of missing persons in Tel Aviv

Families with missing loved ones came together to hear from professionals in the field of locating the missing.

Special conference for families of missing persons in Tel Aviv

Appreciation event for team who retrieved Israeli from Jordan

Appreciation event in Kiryat Malachi honors the individuals who helped retrieve an Israeli man from a Jordanian hospital.

Appreciation event for team who retrieved Israeli from Jordan

After 2 years:

Missing Israeli man found in Jordanian hospital

Man who suffered PTSD from a rocket strike near his home as a child reunites with his family 2 years after disappearing.

Missing Israeli man found in Jordanian hospital

Families of missing persons meet search and rescue workers

Israel Dog Unit hosts event allowing families of missing persons to meet the volunteers searching for their loved ones.

Families of missing persons meet search and rescue workers

IDU saves woman in Haifa

Volunteers from the Israel Dog Unit saved an elderly woman lost in the woods near Haifa this morning.

IDU saves woman in Haifa

Appeal for public assistance locating missing persons in Meron

Three people have gone missing in the Meron area, and never been found. The public celebrating Lag B'Omer there is asked to help find them.

Appeal for public assistance locating missing persons in Meron

Israel Dog Unit saves a life near Sderot

Sara Tautang was found after being missing for forty hours, in a state of heat exhaustion, by an Israel Dog Unit volunteer.

Israel Dog Unit saves a life near Sderot

Israel Dog Unit remembers the fallen and the missing

The Israel Dog Unit remembers both its volunteers killed during their service in the IDF and those whose fate was never known.

Israel Dog Unit remembers the fallen and the missing

After four days: Missing yeshiva student found dead

Body of 22-year-old yeshiva student who went swimming in Kinneret is pulled from lake by IDF.

After four days: Missing yeshiva student found dead

Israel Dog unit runs joint exercise with IDF officers' course

Potential IDF officers came to the Israel Dog unit to learn the organization's capabilities in responding to various kinds of emergencies.

Israel Dog unit runs joint exercise with IDF officers' course

One year later:

Missing teen's mother visits search area

This past Sunday, Giti Kleinerman visited the place where her son Avraham Moshe vanished.

Missing teen's mother visits search area

Israel Dog Unit holds search and rescue drill for police

The Israel Dog Unit led a simulated search to train a senior officers' course in finding missing people.

Israel Dog Unit holds search and rescue drill for police

Ashkelon:

Two people missing after crane collapses due to storm

Crane at power plant in Ashkelon collapses due to stormy weather. One person rescued in light condition, searches underway for two others.

Two people missing after crane collapses due to storm

Search for missing woman turns dangerous

A live grenade and a hostile suspect challenged searchers looking for a Haifa woman missing from her home.

Search for missing woman turns dangerous

Urgent call to save man missing in Be'er Sheva

A patient in immediate need of life-saving surgery has disappeared from Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva.

Urgent call to save man missing in Be'er Sheva

Stranded hiker rescued from Nahal Amud nature preserve

A 60-year-old man was located after hours spent walking, with no water or any way to find a trail out of the forest.

Stranded hiker rescued from Nahal Amud nature preserve

British actor Julian Sands missing in California mountains

Sands, 65, was first reported missing Friday on a trail on Mt. Baldy. Search and rescue crews continue looking for him.

British actor Julian Sands missing in California mountains

One year later:

Missing Israeli found on Egyptian border

An Israeli man reported missing a year ago has been located on the Israeli-Egyptian border near Eilat.

Missing Israeli found on Egyptian border

Missing Jerusalem man rescued from extreme cold

The Israel Dog Unit located a man in the early hours of Sunday morning, saving him from extreme cold and preexisting medical conditions.

Missing Jerusalem man rescued from extreme cold

Israel Dog Unit Spokesman:

"Missing persons can be found even after years"

The Israel Dog Unit conducted renewed searches in the Mount Meron and Safed area for the three missing people in the area. The chances and t

"Missing persons can be found even after years"

Police need your help:

Missing teen last seen near Kochav Hashachar

Yitzhak ben Eliyahu was last seen yesterday (December 7th) near Kochav Hashachar in Binyamin.

Missing teen last seen near Kochav Hashachar

One month later, missing man laid to rest

Ilan Zack has been laid to rest after a month of searching and a request to Interpol for help.

One month later, missing man laid to rest

Moishe Klienerman

Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks out on missing haredi teen

250 days since Moishe Kleinerman disappeared, incoming National Security Minister calls on Haredi children to complain against main suspect.

Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks out on missing haredi teen

Mother of child missing for 250 days: Time to solve the mystery

Mother of Moishe Kleinerman asks anyone with information about person who harmed haredi youths to come forward.

Mother of child missing for 250 days: Time to solve the mystery

Two teens missing, only one found

Two haredi teens made headlines this week - one for being found, and one for still being missing.

Two teens missing, only one found

Samaria dog unit trains dogs to protect Jordan Valley kibbutzim

The Israel Dog Unit is training working dogs to help Jordan Valley communities defend themselves in case of terrorism or disaster.

Samaria dog unit trains dogs to protect Jordan Valley kibbutzim

Coordinator for Captives and Missing Persons steps down

Yaron Blum to step down on October 31 after 5 years of being in charge of efforts to return Israel's missing.

Coordinator for Captives and Missing Persons steps down

Mother of missing teen buys him balloon and birthday present

Gitty Kleinerman, who believes her son Moishe is still alive, purchases a birthday gift and balloon for his 17th birthday.

Mother of missing teen buys him balloon and birthday present

Missing since Yom Kippur

Vanished woman may have been been victim of nationalist crime

Search and rescue director fears missing woman fell victim to nationalist violence.

Vanished woman may have been been victim of nationalist crime

Ohio:

Woman looking for dog finds body of woman missing since 2017

Ohio resident searching for her dog in the woods stumbles upon body of area woman missing since 2017.

Woman looking for dog finds body of woman missing since 2017

Missing boy's mother buys him clothes for brother's bar mitzva

Gitty Kleinerman, whose son Moishe has been missing nearly 6 months, says she has a 'strong feeling' he'll be home for brother's bar mitzva.

Missing boy's mother buys him clothes for brother's bar mitzva

Have you seen him?

Police asking for help in search for missing teen

The youth was last seen on August 27 at the Central Bus Station in Jerusalem.

Police asking for help in search for missing teen

Moishe Kleinerman:

Police call on IDF to assist in search for missing 16-year-old

"We have ways and means Israel Police doesn't have," says IDF Major. "We'll do our very best to find Moishe."

Police call on IDF to assist in search for missing 16-year-old

Parents of missing child contact police - hours later

Parents of missing three-year-old contact police just prior to child being transferred to foster care.

Parents of missing child contact police - hours later

Israel Dog Unit searching for missing man in Yavneh

36-year-old Asiyan Natan vanished without a trace three days ago. Authorities are growing increasingly worried for his safety.

Israel Dog Unit searching for missing man in Yavneh

Israel Dog Unit goes bushwhacking looking for missing teen

Day 140 of the search for the missing Avraham Moshe Kleinerman sees searchers cutting their way through the deepest brush around Meron.

Israel Dog Unit goes bushwhacking looking for missing teen

Police: Gag order on missing teen's disappearance extended

Following release of suspects in Moishe Kleinerman's disappearance, police announce extension of gag order on the case.

Police: Gag order on missing teen's disappearance extended

After 72 hours: Missing couple found safe and sound

The man and woman reported missing in northern Israel were found safe and sound. Unanswered questions remain.

After 72 hours: Missing couple found safe and sound

Two more suspects arrested in disappearance of teen

Police arrest two additional suspects, begin interrogating them, in quest to find 16-year-old Moishe Kleinerman.

Two more suspects arrested in disappearance of teen

Mother of missing teen: 'Moishe knew the suspect'

Mother of Moishe Kleinerman, who has been missing for several months, says her son 'spoke about' the newly-arrested suspect.

Mother of missing teen: 'Moishe knew the suspect'

Suspect named in case of missing child Moishe Kleinerman

Name of one of the suspects in case of haredi teen missing for 124 days cleared for publication.

Suspect named in case of missing child Moishe Kleinerman

New development in search for missing teen

Nearly four months after Moishe Kleinerman disappeared, there has been a development in the investigation.

New development in search for missing teen

Fathers of two missing people join forces in Meron search

One's son disappeared years ago, the other's months ago. Today, both met in Meron to search for their children.

Fathers of two missing people join forces in Meron search

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.'

110 days later, missing teen nowhere to be found

Haredi youth missing from hospital

Yisrael Yehuda Cohen, 22, was last seen leaving a Jerusalem hospital.

Haredi youth missing from hospital

Police seeking assistance locating missing 16-year-old

The 16-year-old hasn't been seen since escaping her psychological ward.

Police seeking assistance locating missing 16-year-old

Moishe Kleinerman's family: Big change in police attitude

Police Commissioner says investigation in case of child who has been missing for more than 100 days starts with assumption he is alive.

Moishe Kleinerman's family: Big change in police attitude

Moishe's mother appeals to public: Don't spread fake news

Following imposition of gag order, rumors swirl over three months since 16-year-old disappeared.

Moishe's mother appeals to public: Don't spread fake news

Significant development?

Gag order in Moishe Kleinerman case after 3 months

Magistrate's Court issues restraining order following police request.

Gag order in Moishe Kleinerman case after 3 months

Moishe is still missing

Hundreds comb Meron for missing teen

Moshe Kleinerman, 16, remains missing after nearly 90 days despite thousands of hours spent searching. Police say 'we have no lead'.

Hundreds comb Meron for missing teen

Police chief: We'll keep searching for Moshe till we find him

16-year-old Moshe Kleinerman was last seen on March 25 near Meron.

Police chief: We'll keep searching for Moshe till we find him

K9 Unit director:

ISA must join hunt for missing boy

The director of the Israel Dog Unit speaks about finding Sapir Nahum and the ongoing search for a vanished Haredi teen.

ISA must join hunt for missing boy

Rescue dog poisoned during search for missing woman

One of the dogs who searched for Sapir Nahum will never join another search. Intentional poisoning is suspected.

Rescue dog poisoned during search for missing woman

Search ends in tragedy:

Body of missing woman Sapir Nahum found

12-day search for missing woman ends with discovery of her body in north

Body of missing woman Sapir Nahum found

The search for Sapir Nahum: Police find woman's remains

Body of unidentified woman found in northern Israel as part of search for missing woman. Nahum's Arab boyfriend remains in custody.

The search for Sapir Nahum: Police find woman's remains

MK's missing grandmother found

Simi Elimelech, 84, found after being missing for over a day. She is deaf and communicates using sign language.

MK's missing grandmother found

Acre woman vanishes, former boyfriend TikTok star arrested

An Acre woman has vanished from her home neighborhood. Police have arrested her former boyfriend - known for incitement against Jews online.

Acre woman vanishes, former boyfriend TikTok star arrested