Israeli Singer Arrested for Alleged Domestic Violence Denies Charges, Calls It Private Dispute

An Israeli singer was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence against his partner, a case first reported by N12 on August 9, 2026. Following the arrest, the singer's representatives denied all allegations, describing the incident as a private argument between the couple and rejecting any claims of assault or violence. The court subsequently released the singer to house arrest.

The singer's partner responded publicly for the first time, describing the night as emotionally traumatic and denying accusations that she tried to run over the singer during the incident. She emphasized that the story was simple and expressed trust in the police investigation, urging the public not to jump to conclusions.

The arrest followed a complaint filed against the singer, leading to his questioning at the Rishon Lezion police station. A planned performance was canceled as a result. Video footage from the event showed the singer confronting his partner on the street, telling her to "take your things and leave the house," and accusing her of attempting to run him over, challenging her to do it again. A source familiar with the case told N12 that the arrest was based on at least one incident reported to investigators, who were examining the validity of the complaint and the possibility of multiple violent acts. The singer's identity has not been disclosed at this time.