Israeli Police
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Israeli Police, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Israeli Crime Boss Eyal Nagar Detained in Extortion Probe Over Ashdod Delivery Monopoly
Eyal Nagar, a major Israeli crime boss, was arrested in Ashdod for allegedly monopolizing the local delivery market through extortion. His detention was extended to August 17, and…
Israeli Police Seek Help Locating Missing Man Last Seen in Tel Aviv
Israeli police are searching for Amit Natan, 36, last seen in Tel Aviv's Florentin area on July 29, and ask the public to report any information.
Hyundai Ioniq Tops List of Most Stolen Cars in Israel Amid Rising Theft Rates
Car thefts in Israel have surged in 2026, with the Hyundai Ioniq being the most stolen model, followed by the Ora 03 and others, leading to increased insurance costs.
Police Seek Public Help to Find Missing 14-Year-Old Olga Cheban in Tel Aviv
Olga Cheban, 14, went missing after traveling from Haifa to Tel Aviv with a friend who was later found. Olga was last seen near Tel Aviv's Azrieli Center, and police are seeking p…
Israeli Police Recover Stolen E-Bikes for Sri Lankan Workers Using Suspect’s Unique Haircut
Israeli police recovered two stolen electric bicycles taken from Sri Lankan workers by six teenagers in northern Israel. A unique haircut helped identify the suspects, leading to…
Israeli Police Seek Public Help to Find Missing 14-Year-Old Olga Cheban in Tel Aviv
Israeli police are searching for 14-year-old Olga Cheban from Yokneam Illit, last seen near Tel Aviv's Azrieli Center, and ask the public for help.
Israeli Police Clarify Soldier Suspected of Espionage Was Detained as Suspect, Not Complainant
Israeli police clarified that Moshe Steiner, a soldier suspected of espionage for Iran, was arrested as a suspect after being summoned to Lahav 433, not as a complainant. He was t…
MK Moshe Abutbul Urges Minister Ben Gvir to Intervene in Controversial Arrest of Witness
MK Moshe Abutbul called on National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to intervene after Moshe Steiner was arrested by military police following testimony at Lahav 433. Abutbul wa…
Israeli Police Arrest Crime Boss Eyal Nagar in Major South Israel Crackdown
Israeli police arrested crime boss Eyal Nagar and 26 others in a major raid targeting extortion rackets in southern Israel. Undercover agents infiltrated the syndicate for months…
Israeli Right-Wing Activist Tal Yinon Dradik Released After 38 Days in Custody
After 38 days in detention, Israeli right-wing activist Tal Yinon Dradik was released without conditions by the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court. The court criticized police for mixin…
Police Volunteer Guides Driver to Safety After Brake Failure on Road
A young driver lost her brakes while driving but was safely guided to stop her car by a police volunteer over the phone. The volunteer's calm, step-by-step instructions helped her…
Drone Flight Near Ben Gurion Airport Triggers Security Alert, Operator Found Quickly
A drone flight near Ben Gurion Airport triggered a swift security response, with the operator found within an hour claiming he was filming a promotional video. The Israel Airports…
Police Arrest 22-Year-Old in Bat Yam for Possession of Fragmentation Grenade
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Bat Yam for possession of a fragmentation grenade, which police believe he planned to throw. Bomb disposal teams are handling the device.
Eldar Dayan Laid to Rest in Eilat After Being Found Dead, Friends Arrested for Murder
Eldar Dayan, missing since July 18, was found dead in central Israel last week; his two friends were arrested for his murder. He was buried in Eilat on Wednesday.
Israeli Experts Urge Against Hiding Jewish Symbols Abroad and Discuss Influencing Others
In a recent "Davar Rishon" episode, Israeli experts argued against hiding Jewish symbols abroad and discussed strategies for influencing people. They also addressed global anti-Se…
Israeli Police Investigate Volunteer and Officer in Rapper Yoav Eliasi Case
Mahash investigated a Tel Aviv volunteer and a police officer over suspected involvement in rapper Yoav Eliasi's case, releasing the volunteer without conditions.
Ex-Girlfriend of Israeli Singer Ofek Adenek Speaks Out After His Arrest in Domestic Dispute
Israeli singer Ofek Adenek was arrested after a violent dispute with ex-girlfriend Hadas Masuri, who publicly shared her difficult experience and urged women to prioritize safety…
Israeli Police Impose Restrictive Order on Jewish Crime Boss Yossi Mosli Amid Violent Gang Conflict
Israeli police have imposed a judicial restraining order on Yossi Mosli, leader of the largest Jewish criminal organization, restricting his movements and communications amid viol…
Israeli Police Arrest 26-Year-Old for Luxury Purchases Using Stolen Credit Cards
Israeli police arrested a 26-year-old man in Tel Aviv for buying luxury goods worth hundreds of thousands of shekels using stolen credit card details. His detention was extended u…
Israeli Border Police Uncover Double Wall Concealing 11 Illegal West Bank Residents in Commercial Vehicle
Israeli Border Police at the Ofar checkpoint near Jerusalem discovered 11 illegal West Bank residents hidden in a double wall inside a commercial vehicle. The driver from Beersheb…
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir Opposes Lower Speed Camera Enforcement Thresholds
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir opposes police lowering speed camera enforcement thresholds, citing concerns and planning to discuss with the police commissione…
IDF General Declares Taybeh Military Zone Amid Controversy Over Settler Attacks
IDF Central Command chief Avi Blot declared Taybeh a closed military zone to curb extremist Israeli activists, but settlers reportedly exploited the order to attack a Palestinian…
Far-Right Protesters Rally Against Haredi Youth Center and Move to Bnei Brak Police Station
Far-right protesters in Bnei Brak demonstrated against the 'Netivim' center's activities with Haredi youth and later moved to protest at the nearby police station. The police rece…
Israel Faces 321 Reports of Underage Marriages Amid Calls for Stronger Child Protection
Between 2023 and 2025, Israeli authorities received 321 reports of suspected underage marriages, but only four indictments were filed. A testimony before the Knesset revealed a ca…
Israeli Reality TV Star Faces Gun License Restrictions Despite Cleared Abuse Allegations
Israel Deutsch, an Israeli reality TV figure, has had his gun license restricted following a complaint by his ex-wife that was closed without guilt. Despite being cleared, he cann…
Israeli Court Upholds Bank's Refusal to Accept Returned 3.4 Million Shekels Over Money Laundering Concerns
An Israeli court upheld Bank Hapoalim's refusal to credit a business owner's account with 3.4 million shekels returned by police after a closed investigation, citing money launder…
Israeli Police Arrest Seven Suspects and Seize Weapons in Qalansawe
Israeli police arrested seven suspects in Qalansawe, confiscating firearms, ammunition, a smoke grenade, and cash during Operation Iron Net. The suspects are under investigation a…
Israeli Police Seize Guns and Cash in Kafr Qasim Raid, Arrest Seven Suspects
Israeli police raided a site in Kafr Qasim, arresting seven suspects and seizing two guns, ammunition, a smoke grenade, and 14,000 shekels. The suspects include six illegal reside…
Israeli Reservists Scammed Out of 3,000 Shekels in Fake Northern Villa Rental
Israeli reservists were scammed out of 3,000 shekels after paying a deposit for a fake villa rental in northern Israel. The scammer, Meital Elin Krispin, disappeared after victims…
Jewish Settlers Vandalize Palestinian Property and Block Access in West Bank Villages
Jewish settlers vandalized Palestinian property and blocked access in West Bank villages near Ramallah and northern Samaria, with IDF condemning the attacks and investigating. Ear…
Israeli Police Arrest Six Suspects for Attacking Border Police in Benjamin Area
Israeli police detained six young suspects from the West Bank for attacking Border Police during a June operation in the Benjamin area.
Israeli Police Arrest Four Illegal Residents in Hadera and Caesarea Construction Site
Israeli police arrested four illegal residents during a targeted operation in Hadera and Caesarea, including one hidden in a car trunk and another at a hospital. Two others were f…
Israeli Police Find Loaded Gun Hidden in Northern Kindergarten Wall
Israeli police found a loaded gun hidden inside a kindergarten wall in a northern village, arresting a local suspect during a targeted operation.
Israeli Police Arrest Trio for Impersonating Telecom Agents to Rob 92-Year-Old Woman
Israeli police arrested three young men for impersonating telecom agents to rob a 92-year-old woman in northern Israel, stealing property and withdrawing thousands of shekels from…
Ramat Gan Woman Assaulted in Street Attack by Known Serial Harasser
A Ramat Gan woman was assaulted by a known serial harasser outside a neighborhood kiosk, prompting police intervention and increased municipal patrols. The attacker, with complain…
Israeli Police Arrest Two for Stealing Over a Ton of Watermelons Near Ein HaMifratz
Israeli Border Police arrested two suspects stealing over a ton of watermelons near Ein HaMifratz on August 5, following a farmer's report of sheep trespassing and crop damage. Th…
IDF and Israeli Police Clash Over Reported Crossing Into Syria by Three Israelis
Three Israeli civilians crossed into Syria near Mount Hermon and were returned by the IDF, which claimed they were handed to police for legal action. The police denied receiving a…
Israeli Police Arrest Five Suspects in June Ma'aar Murder Case
Five suspects from northern Israel were arrested for a June shooting murder in Ma'aar after a secret police investigation; their identities remain under gag order.
Electric Cars Lead Israel's 2025 Vehicle Theft Rates, Police Data Reveals
Sophisticated Scam Targets Israeli Homebuilders and Developers with Fake Municipal Payment Demands
Israeli citizens and developers face a growing scam involving fake municipal payment demands for building permits, with victims losing tens of thousands to millions of shekels. Po…
Yair Golan Proposes National Emergency Plan to Combat Crime in Arab Sector with 1 Billion Shekel Budget
Yair Golan presented a plan in Nazareth to combat crime in Israel's Arab sector, proposing a national emergency, a billion-shekel annual budget, and a special security task force…
Family of 5-Year-Old Drowning Victim in Omer Donates His Organs to Save Lives
Five-year-old Ian Munir Abu Amar drowned in a public pool in Omer, with his family accusing the lifeguard of negligence. Following his death, declared at Soroka Medical Center, hi…
Thugs Attack and Set Fire to Rival Crime Family Property in Northern Israel
A gang of hired thugs attacked and set fire to a rival crime family's property in northern Israel, escalating fears amid ongoing criminal disputes.
Israeli Attorney General Seeks Fourth Delay in Supreme Court Over Incitement Unit Dispute
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has requested a fourth delay to respond to the Supreme Court regarding the suspended police incitement unit, citing summer recess. Poli…
Israeli Woman Allegedly Impersonates Man Online to Commit Sexual Offenses Against Women
A 24-year-old Israeli woman allegedly impersonated a man named "Uriel Hazan" online to sexually assault women who believed they were interacting with a man. Police extended her de…
Israeli Police Solve Grenade Attack on Jafnika Store in Kiryat Ono
Two masked men from Bat Yam threw a fragmentation grenade at a Jafnika store in Kiryat Ono on July 13, causing damage but no injuries. Israeli police arrested the suspects and are…
Israeli Police Arrest Man for Threatening Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan Police Chief on WhatsApp
Israeli police arrested a Modi'in Illit man for threatening a police commander on WhatsApp amid Highway 4 protests, leading to his indictment and detention.
Israeli Electricity Company Employees Suspected in Multi-Million Shekel Fraud Case
Israeli police arrested several Electricity Company employees suspected of a 5 million shekel fraud involving illegal payments of electricity debts. The main suspect's detention w…