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Barak Abramov

Israeli-media coverage mentioning Barak Abramov, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.

Sports3 days ago·2 outlets

Key Week Ahead to Decide Israeli Football Season Trajectories Amid European Outcomes

Israel's top football clubs face a crucial week as European competition results will determine their financial health, squad strategies, and season outlook. Beitar Jerusalem and H…

Sports3 days ago·2 outlets

Beitar Jerusalem Nears Contract Renewal Talks with Defender Brian Carvallo

Beitar Jerusalem plans to extend Colombian defender Brian Carvallo's contract, aiming to secure a strong defensive core alongside Loka Gadrani. The club is also pursuing a foreign…

Sports5 days ago

Beitar Jerusalem Signs Almog Cohen to Upgraded Three-Year Coaching Contract

Beitar Jerusalem owner Barak Abramov signed coach Almog Cohen to a three-year contract with a 35% salary increase, securing his role after the club's recent Conference League exit…

Sports6 days ago

Beitar Jerusalem Explores Signing Maccabi Tel Aviv Midfielder Ori Azou

Beitar Jerusalem is in talks to sign midfielder Ori Azou from Maccabi Tel Aviv, with optimistic discussions underway but no finalized deal yet.

SportsAug 18, 2026·3 outlets

Beitar Jerusalem Targets Rising Star David Asanka for Next Season

Beitar Jerusalem is interested in signing David Asanka, a promising left winger from Hapoel Ramat Gan, after his impressive recent performance and rapid career progression. The cl…

SportsAug 18, 2026·2 outlets

Beitar Jerusalem CEO Barak Abramov Angered by Itzik Ovadia's Conduct Over President's Award Dispute

Beitar Jerusalem CEO Barak Abramov expressed strong anger at Maccabi Haifa CEO Itzik Ovadia over insulting messages related to the President's Award dispute. The Israeli Football…

SportsAug 17, 2026·2 outlets

Beitar Jerusalem Shifts Focus to Midfielder Signing with Budget of One Million Shekels

Beitar Jerusalem is focusing on signing a high-profile attacking midfielder with a budget of one million shekels after their European exit. Owner Barak Abramov supports this inves…

SportsAug 16, 2026

Beitar Jerusalem Intensifies Ambitions Under Almog Cohen Ahead of New Season

Beitar Jerusalem, led by new coach Almog Cohen, aims for the championship with a more intense playing style but has yet to secure consistent wins. Key players' returns and strateg…

EconomyAug 16, 2026

Israeli Restaurateur David Tour Nears Major Pizza Chain Deal Valued at 120 Million Shekels

Israeli restaurateur David Tour is close to selling half of his pizza chain Pizza Har Sinai for 60 million shekels, valuing it at 120 million shekels. The chain has three branches…

SecurityAug 14, 2026

Two Young Men Charged with Arson of Japnika Branch in Givatayim Amid Crime Family Feud

Two 18-year-olds from Rehovot have been charged with arson at a Japnika restaurant in Givatayim amid a feud between crime families, with one employee inside during the attack. The…

SecurityAug 14, 2026·2 outlets

Two Charged for Grenade Attack on Jafnika Restaurant Branch in Kiryat Ono

Two young men from Bat Yam are charged with throwing a grenade at a Jafnika restaurant in Kiryat Ono, causing damage and endangering employees. The attack is linked to a broader c…

Two Charged for Grenade Attack on Jafnika Restaurant Branch in Kiryat Ono
SecurityAug 12, 2026

Two Teens Charged for Arson at Givatayim Jafnika Branch Caught on Camera

Two 18-year-olds from Rehovot face indictment for arson at a Givatayim Jafnika branch last month, caught on camera pouring and igniting flammable liquid before fleeing on a scoote…

SecurityAug 10, 2026

Two Suspects Charged After Repeated Grenade Attack on Jafnika Branch in Kiryat Ono

Two young men from Bat Yam repeatedly threw a grenade at a Jafnika store in Kiryat Ono on July 13, causing an explosion and damage but no injuries. They were identified and arrest…

SecurityAug 9, 2026

Grenade Thrown at Restaurant in Rishon Lezion Amid Rising Crime Violence

A grenade was thrown at a restaurant in Rishon Lezion early Sunday with no injuries, amid a wave of grenade attacks linked to a crime family feud in Israel. Police are investigati…

SecurityAug 6, 2026

Bomb Explodes at Under-Construction Rami Levy Store in Ramla Amid Crime Wave

A pipe bomb exploded early Thursday at a Rami Levy store under construction in Ramla, causing minor damage but no injuries. Police are investigating possible links to organized cr…

SportsAug 5, 2026·5 outlets

Israeli Football Legend Shimon Chernukha Dies at 78

Shimon Chernukha, a legendary Beitar Jerusalem footballer and coach, died at 78. He was instrumental in Beitar's rise to Israel's top league and later coached youth players, leavi…

SecurityAug 5, 2026

Police Investigate Grenade Attack on Herzliya Business Amid Rising Crime Wars

Israeli police are investigating a suspected grenade attack on a Herzliya business amid escalating violence between Mosli and Jarushi crime families, following recent similar inci…

SecurityAug 2, 2026·4 outlets

Grenade Attack Targets Another Japnika Branch Owned by Barak Abramov in Hadera

Barak Abramov's Japnika branch in Hadera was attacked with a grenade amid a series of violent assaults linked to a criminal feud, prompting a police investigation.

Grenade Attack Targets Another Japnika Branch Owned by Barak Abramov in Hadera
EconomyAug 2, 2026

Israeli Investors Face Uncertainty in Booming Restaurant Sector After Japnika Violence

Israeli financial institutions are reassessing investments in the restaurant sector following violent incidents at Japnika, a major Asian chain. Despite these events, other chains…

Israeli Investors Face Uncertainty in Booming Restaurant Sector After Japnika Violence
SecurityAug 1, 2026

Israeli Police Prepare Charges in Violent Grenade Attacks Between Crime Families

Israeli police are set to file indictments this week against suspects in a series of grenade attacks linked to a violent feud between the Musli and Jarushi crime families, targeti…

Israeli Police Prepare Charges in Violent Grenade Attacks Between Crime Families
SportsJul 29, 2026·2 outlets

Beitar Jerusalem Prepares for Crucial Conference League Playoff Against AEK Larnaca

Beitar Jerusalem prepares for a critical UEFA Conference League playoff second leg against AEK Larnaca in Romania after a 1-0 first-leg win. Coach Almog Cohen stresses the importa…

SportsJul 29, 2026

Beitar Jerusalem Confirms Luka Gadrani Will Stay, No Transfer Plans Ahead of Crucial Match

Beitar Jerusalem confirms defender Luka Gadrani will remain with the club despite injury and transfer rumors, ahead of their key Europa Conference League match against AEK Larnaca…

SportsJul 29, 2026

Maccabi Haifa Midfielder Yarin Levi May Transfer Abroad Amid Contract Uncertainty

Yarin Levi, Maccabi Haifa's midfielder who returned from Beitar Jerusalem, has not signed a new contract and may be sold abroad this summer amid complex transfer rights and fan pr…

SecurityJul 28, 2026

Israeli Police Arrest Man Suspected of Arson at Givatayim Japnika Branch

Israeli police arrested a man from Rehovot suspected of arson at a Japnika restaurant in Givatayim, part of a series of attacks on the chain nationwide. The suspect will face a co…

Israeli Police Arrest Man Suspected of Arson at Givatayim Japnika Branch
SportsJul 24, 2026

Beitar Jerusalem Prepares for Revenge Match Against AEK Larnaca with 5,000 Fans Expected

Beitar Jerusalem defeated AEK Larnaca 1-0 in the first leg of the UEFA Conference League qualifiers and is preparing for the return match in Cyprus with around 5,000 fans expected…

SecurityJul 23, 2026

Beitar Jerusalem Fans Attacked in Ambush Before Conference League Match in Larnaca

Before their Conference League match in Larnaca, Beitar Jerusalem fans were ambushed by local supporters and pro-Palestinian activists, resulting in two minor injuries and eight a…

SecurityJul 23, 2026

Police Arrest Suspects After Stun Grenade Attack in Ramat Gan Amid Violent Family Feud

Israeli police arrested two suspects in Ramat Gan after a stun grenade was thrown near a residential building, linked to a violent feud between the Musli and Jarushi families. The…

Police Arrest Suspects After Stun Grenade Attack in Ramat Gan Amid Violent Family Feud
SportsJul 23, 2026

Beitar Jerusalem Fans Receive Critical Letter from Larnaca Hotel Over Misconduct

About 500 Beitar Jerusalem fans visiting Larnaca for a Conference League match received a public letter from their hotel condemning graffiti, noise, and cannabis use. The Radisson…

SecurityJul 23, 2026·3 outlets

Israeli Police Arrest Two Suspects After Grenade Attack in Ramat Gan Amid Crime Family Feud

Israeli police arrested two suspects in Ramat Gan after they threw a grenade into a residential building, linked to a violent feud between the Mosli and Jarushi crime families. Th…

Israeli Police Arrest Two Suspects After Grenade Attack in Ramat Gan Amid Crime Family Feud
SecurityJul 22, 2026

US Embassy Warns Americans in Israel of Sharp Rise in Organized Crime Violence

The US Embassy in Jerusalem warned Americans about a sharp rise in organized crime violence in Israel, focusing on grenade attacks between rival gangs Musli and Jarushi in Tel Avi…

SecurityJul 21, 2026·2 outlets

Sports Figure Mediates Between Rival Israeli Crime Families Amid Violent Feud

The Mosli and Jarushi crime families in Israel have appointed a prominent sports figure to mediate their violent dispute, which has included grenade attacks and shootings. The con…

Sports Figure Mediates Between Rival Israeli Crime Families Amid Violent Feud
SecurityJul 21, 2026·2 outlets

Israeli Police Release Associates of Geroushi Crime Family to House Arrest Amid Rising Gang Violence

Israeli police released Isa Wahwah and Khaled Hamada, associates of the Geroushi crime family, to house arrest amid grenade attacks linked to a gang war with the Musli family. Bot…

EconomyJul 20, 2026

Kiso Asian Restaurant Chain Prepares IPO Amid Sector Uncertainty Following Japnika Violence

Kiso, an Asian restaurant chain in Israel, plans to go public next week, facing investor skepticism amid a cooling market and recent violence targeting rival chain Japnika. Instit…

SecurityJul 20, 2026·4 outlets

Shock Grenades Thrown in Tel Aviv and Ramat Hasharon Amid Crime Family Feud

Shock grenades were thrown overnight in Ramat Hasharon and Tel Aviv amid a violent feud between the Musli and Jarushi crime families. Police are investigating multiple grenade att…

SecurityJul 19, 2026

International Investigation Raises Concerns Over Presumption of Innocence in Israel

An ongoing international investigation involving Israeli businessman Barak Abramov highlights the tension between fighting cross-border crime and protecting legal rights. None of…

GeneralJul 19, 2026

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Denies Involvement in Investigation Around Barak Abramov

SecurityJul 19, 2026·3 outlets

Israeli Police Arrest Suspect in Attempted Arson at Haifa Japnika Branch

Israeli police arrested a 28-year-old man from Kiryat Ata for attempting to set fire to a Japnika restaurant in Haifa. The court extended his detention following police investigat…

Israeli Police Arrest Suspect in Attempted Arson at Haifa Japnika Branch
PoliticsJul 19, 2026·2 outlets

Itamar Ben-Gvir Warns Unity Government Could Undermine Judicial Reform and Coalition Stability

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir opposes a unity government, warning it could hinder judicial reforms and fracture the right-wing coalition. He prioritizes firing the At…

Itamar Ben-Gvir Warns Unity Government Could Undermine Judicial Reform and Coalition Stability
SecurityJul 19, 2026

Police to Request House Arrest for Crime Boss Yossi Mosli and Three Others

Police will seek house arrest for crime boss Yossi Mosli and three others linked to recent grenade attacks on Japnika branches in Israel.

Police to Request House Arrest for Crime Boss Yossi Mosli and Three Others
SportsJul 19, 2026·2 outlets

Beitar Jerusalem Embraces Weissman Despite Penalty Shootout Loss to Hapoel Tel Aviv

Beitar Jerusalem lost 3-1 on penalties to Hapoel Tel Aviv in the Toto Cup quarterfinals but praised Sean Weissman’s debut and team effort. Despite missing key players, Beitar cont…

SecurityJul 18, 2026

Police Leave Post Before Grenade Attack on Jafnika Branch in Northern Israel

A police patrol left a Jafnika branch in Rosh Pina an hour before a grenade attack, prompting criticism over police accountability and political involvement in security operations.

SecurityJul 18, 2026·2 outlets

Israeli Police Launch International Manhunt for Musli and Jarushi Crime Families

Israeli police have launched an international manhunt for the Musli and Jarushi crime families, coordinating with Gulf and European countries to expel key suspects. Eli Musli is u…

Israeli Police Launch International Manhunt for Musli and Jarushi Crime Families
SecurityJul 18, 2026·2 outlets

Israeli Police Probe Deepens in Japnika Shooting Case with International Links

Israeli police are investigating the Japnika shooting as an international case involving rival crime factions. Barak Abramov is the victim, with suspects linked to Gulf and Europe…

Israeli Police Probe Deepens in Japnika Shooting Case with International Links
SecurityJul 17, 2026·4 outlets

Barak Abramov Breaks Silence on Crime Family Allegations Amid Restaurant Attacks

Barak Abramov, owner of Japanika restaurants and Beitar Jerusalem, denies links to crime families amid attacks on his branches. Police suspect a feud between Jerushi and Musli cla…

SecurityJul 17, 2026·2 outlets

Beitar Jerusalem Owner Barak Abramov Denies Crime Links Amid Stun Grenade Attacks

Barak Abramov, owner of Beitar Jerusalem and Jafnika restaurants, denied links to crime families amid stun grenade attacks on his businesses. He expressed full police support and…

Beitar Jerusalem Owner Barak Abramov Denies Crime Links Amid Stun Grenade Attacks
SecurityJul 17, 2026·2 outlets

International Probe Expands in Gafnika Grenade Incident Linked to Barak Abramov

An international investigation has expanded into the grenade attack linked to Barak Abramov's sports network, involving arrests in Brooklyn and Romania and cooperation between glo…

International Probe Expands in Gafnika Grenade Incident Linked to Barak Abramov
SportsJul 17, 2026

Beitar Jerusalem Nears New Contract with Defender Brian Carvallo

Beitar Jerusalem is close to finalizing a new contract with defender Brian Carvallo, who will likely stay for two or three more years with a significant salary increase. The club…

SecurityJul 17, 2026

Israeli Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Over Grenade Attack on Japnika Restaurant

Israeli police arrested an 18-year-old suspect in connection with grenade attacks on Japnika restaurants amid a gang feud in the Gush Dan area. The attacks, linked to a dispute be…

Israeli Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Over Grenade Attack on Japnika Restaurant