Israeli Police Won’t Be Investigating Most ‘Fake News’ Spread During Election Campaigns

Police will investigate cases of impersonation, incitement and document fraud, but noted that it's difficult to meet the legal burden of proving that fake news is in fact false

Israeli Officer Who Wounded Palestinian Boy in the Eye Says He Only 'Shot at a Wall'

Justice Ministry looking into incident but has yet to decide whether to launch an official investigation, as footage from the East Jerusalem scene emerges

Editorial Israel Isn't Telling Its Soldiers That Shooting Children Is a Crime. It Has To

Trial Starts for Off-duty Policeman Who Shot and Killed Ethiopian Israeli Teenager

Judge vows 'trial will take place in an orderly manner' amid media frenzy and popular unrest sparked by accusations of racist bias

Palestinian Boy May Lose Eye After Jerusalem Police Shoot Him With Sponge-tipped Bullet

Nine-year-old's father says shooting not preceded by violent protests or stone-throwing

Israeli Man, U.S. Associate Charged in Multimillion-dollar Prostitution Operation

Prosecutors say more than $10 million landed in the accounts they used for payments to their 'VIP Escorts' enterprise

Analysis Israel Could Have Stopped Exploitation at Strip Clubs a Long Time Ago

Recognizing lap dances in clubs as prostitution earlier on could have spared some of the society’s most marginalized women a lot of abuse

Three Tel Aviv Strip Clubs Close Down on Grounds That Lap Dancing Is Prostitution

Closure orders were issued to the Baby Dolls, Shendu and GoGo clubs in first major enforcement of the Prosecution's new guidelines since the Pussycat club was shut down last summer

Ex-Jerusalem Police Chief Gets Jail Sentence for Sexual Harassment of Policewomen

Niso Shaham was sentenced to a 10-month jail term and fined following his conviction for sexual harassment, indecent assault, fraud and breach of trust

Israel Police, Justice Ministry Use Court Ruling to Force Suspects to Unlock Their Phones

Critics in the justice system consider this a violation of suspects' right to avoid self-incrimination

Ex-Islamic Movement Leader Gets Two and a Half Years in Prison for Incitement to Terrorism

Sheikh Ra’ad Salah was convicted of praising the actions of three Israeli Arabs who killed two Border Police officers in Jerusalem's Old City in 2017

Israel Extends Remand of Palestinian Suspect in Jerusalem Car Ramming Attack

24-year-old East Jerusalem resident Sanad Al Tarman fled the scene after running over 12 young Israeli recruits and was later apprehended in the West Bank

Car-ramming Attack in Jerusalem: 12 Israeli Soldiers Wounded; Suspect Apprehended

Israeli army says suspect drove toward soldiers as they were walking down the street and fled ■ One soldier in serious condition, 11 others lightly injured

Big Brother in Tel Aviv: Concerns Grow as City Tops 1,000 Surveillance Cameras

The cameras, mainly situated in south Tel Aviv and Jaffa, are intended to increase residents’ sense of security and help solve crimes. But human rights groups warn of privacy violations and no overriding plan

Officer Indicted in Israeli Teen's Killing That Sparked Protest Against Racial Profiling

The killing of Solomon Teka by an off-duty cop triggered public debate over police policy toward Israelis of Ethiopian origin

Israeli Police Chief 'Intuitively' Sure Officer Didn't Bust Leg of Arab Activist

Haifa officer accused of breaking the leg of a human rights group's director detained in 2018 while protesting Israeli strikes in Gaza

Family of 18-year-old Killed by Off-duty Officer Decry Racial Bias in Israeli Police Probe

'I don’t know of a single instance involving a black person in which the police have condemned' officers' conduct, says father of Solomon Teka, whose death sparked a wave of protest against police brutality

Construction Workers Indicted for Negligent Homicide in Death of Coworker in Central Israel

45-year-old Chinese national was killed when a crane allegedly hit a protruding beam that fell on him and penetrated his construction helmet

Likud Lawmaker and Netanyahu Crony Bitan to Be Indicted for Bribery, Fraud and Breach of Trust

David Bitan is accused of promoting the interests of businessmen and contractors in return for hundreds of thousands of shekels in bribes, pending a hearing

Eight-year-old Boy Drowns in Flooded Ditch in East Jerusalem

Three Palestinian were detained and 12 injured in clashes with Israel Police as hundreds searched for Qusai Abd Abu Ramileh in the Beit Hanina area

France Denies Israel Police Claim Macron Apologized for Yelling at Israeli Security Guards

Contrary to the Israeli police statement that the French president apologized, Elysée Palace responded saying there was 'no presidential apology'

Israel Police Arrest Palestinian Woman After Attempted Stabbing in Jerusalem

Police say the woman waved a knife at policemen in Damascus Gate, prompting forces to detain her; sources say suspect acted like she wanted to get arrested

Israel Detains Finnish Lawmaker for Attempted Breach of Gaza Border Fence

Left Alliance parliament member says she sought to protest the humanitarian crisis in the coastal enclave and arms trade between Israel and Finland

Security Revolution in East Jerusalem: Israel Opens Community Police Station in Tense Palestinian Neighborhood

A more aggressive policing by Israeli authorities is being replaced by community policing carried out by officers who are becoming familiar with the neighborhood

Jerusalem Cult Leader Arrested on Suspicion He Enslaved, Sexually Abused Women and Children

The suspect allegedly controlled every aspect of the lives of the dozens of women who resided with him at a religious seminary in a compound located in the capital

Israel's Public Security Minister Halts Top Police Appointment Until After Election

Police and prison service acting commissioners are allowed to implement any decision until process is complete, Gilad Erdan says

Drug Deals and Lying Witnesses: New Probe Details Shed Light on Case of Ethiopian Israeli Teen Killed by Cop

Evidence published by the Justice Ministry supports the policeman's account that he acted in self defense, but still leave unanswered questions about Solomon Teka's death

Five East Jerusalem Residents Detained for Violating Curfew They Claim Is Unlawful

Part of a group of nine targeted specifically by the Israeli army with British Mandate-era regulations, Isawiyah residents refused to post bail

Analysis The Guilty Escape Justice: After Sex Worker's Suicide, Israeli Court Sends a Chilling Message

By handing out light sentences, and not trying the main culprit in a case involving a notorious Tel Aviv brothel, the legal system and police fail to protect the vulnerable in the prostitution industry