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Security · 2h ago · also in 1 newsroomIsrael Police Inaugurates New Eyal District in Central RegionThe Israel Police inaugurated the new Eyal District in the Central Region on Tuesday to enhance security and combat crime. The district will house various police units to serve local communities, particularly those near the seam line. Inspector General Dani Levy stated the district aims to strengthen defense and ensure rapid emergency response, while Central District Commander Amir Cohen described it as reinforcing Israel's protective shield.Security · 4d agoPolice Chief Details Election Security MeasuresIsrael Police Inspector General Dani Levy announced comprehensive preparations for election day, including security measures against threats and maintaining public order. Levy assured citizens that the police would protect the democratic process and prevent violence or disruption. He urged the public to comply with police instructions to ensure a safe and orderly election.Security · 7d ago · also in 6 newsroomsArab Israeli Community Sees 14% Drop in Murders This YearMurder incidents in Israel's Arab community have decreased by approximately 14% since the beginning of 2026, according to data presented to the Inspector General of the Police, Dani Levy. Levy praised police efforts and ordered intensified operations against crime organizations. He stated the current figures are the best in three years but stressed that any murder is unacceptable. Police will continue to target crime groups' infrastructure and funding to ensure public safety.Security · 7d ago · also in 9 newsroomsTeenager Arrested for Running Telegram Network Trading Intimate ContentNorthern Israeli police have arrested a 17-year-old suspect for operating a Telegram network that traded intimate photos and videos of women and minors. The network allegedly generated tens of thousands of shekels by charging users for access to the illicit content. Dozens of other suspects who allegedly purchased the material are also being investigated, and police plan to seek extended detention for the main suspects.Security · 9d agoIsrael Police Holds Annual Memorial for Fallen OfficersThe Israel Police held its annual memorial ceremony on Sunday in Beit Shemesh for the 1,696 officers, fighters, and volunteers killed in the line of duty since the state's founding. Police Commissioner Dani Levy addressed the attendees, emphasizing the police's mission and commitment to bereaved families. The ceremony included prayers, readings by family members of fallen officers, and a performance by children of fallen officers with singer Roni Dalumi.Security · 10d agoIsraeli Police Senior Staff Convene for Memorial Day Honoring Yitzhak RabinThe Israel Police's senior command staff held an annual seminar at the Yitzhak Rabin Center, commemorating former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and discussing the police's role in a democratic society. Commissioner Dany Levy and Dalia Rabin, head of the Rabin Center, addressed the officers, highlighting the importance of resilience, partnership, and learning from past events, including the Yamam's hostage rescue operation. The seminar also focused on protecting democratic rights, preventing violence, and ensuring free elections.Security · 10d agoIsrael Arrests 10 Suspects in Violence Probe in West BankIsraeli security forces arrested 10 suspects in the Benjamin region Tuesday as part of "Operation Olive Branch" investigating weekend violence, including attacks on foreign nationals. The operation involved the Shin Bet, Border Police, and IDF, seizing evidence and vehicles. The Inspector General affirmed that law applies equally to all in the West Bank, while the district commander stressed evidence gathering for prosecution.Security · 11d agoPolice Chief Concludes Review of October 7th Failures, Vows ImprovementThe Israel Police concluded its "Looking Towards Revival" review conference, led by the Inspector General, to address lessons from the October 7th attacks. The police conducted 35 operational and 20 strategic inquiries, drawing hundreds of conclusions. The Inspector General vowed to implement lessons learned to strengthen the force's readiness and operational capabilities, acknowledging the heavy losses sustained on October 7th.Security · 14d agoThree Suspects Arrested in Tel Aviv Property Crimes SpreePolice in Tel Aviv arrested three suspects this week in connection with multiple car break-ins and property thefts. The arrests occurred on Sunday and Tuesday, with stolen goods including jewelry, cash, and clothing valued at thousands of shekels recovered. The suspects, aged 19, 38, and 40, are residents of Ramla, Netanya, and Jaffa, and are linked to incidents in Tel Aviv, Herzliya Pituah, and Ramat Hasharon. Investigations are ongoing into their full involvement.Politics · 14d agoIsraeli Police Chief Discusses Election Preparedness with Senior StaffIsrael's Inspector General of Police Dani Levy met with senior staff and representatives from the Central Elections Committee, IDF, and Shin Bet to discuss election day preparations. Levy emphasized the police's commitment to professionalism and neutrality, warning against political expression by officers. The acting director general of the Elections Committee praised the unprecedented cooperation and the police's readiness to ensure election integrity.Security · 15d ago · also in 14 newsroomsUndercover Agent Leads to Arrests of Dozens of Drug Trafficking SuspectsIsrael Police arrested 28 suspects nationwide in a ten-month undercover operation targeting dangerous drug trafficking. An undercover agent infiltrated criminal networks, facilitating controlled purchases of drugs and evidence gathering. The operation also seized drugs, 12 vehicles, and over 100,000 shekels. Suspects will appear in court for remand hearings as the investigation continues.Security · 16d agoIsraeli Police Chiefs Visit United Hatzalah HQ to Bolster CooperationIsrael's Inspector General of Police, Dani Levy, and other senior officers visited United Hatzalah's national headquarters in Jerusalem to strengthen operational cooperation. The delegation toured the organization's command center and reviewed its technological capabilities and emergency response assets. A volunteer shared a story of mutual rescue during the October 7th attack, highlighting the bond between police and volunteers. Both leaders committed to deepening the partnership to improve emergency response and save lives.Security · 16d ago · also in 9 newsroomsTerror Plot Against IDF Soldiers in Jerusalem FoiledAn 18-year-old suspect from Umm al-Fahm was arrested in connection with planning a terror attack against IDF soldiers in Jerusalem's Old City. The joint investigation by the Shin Bet and central district intelligence revealed the suspect had pledged allegiance to ISIS and was preparing the attack. Following his arrest, evidence was found at his home supporting the charges. A statement of intent to indict has been filed.Security · 17d ago · also in 29 newsrooms24 Suspects Arrested in Public Corruption Probe, Including Local Authority HeadSeventeen suspects, including the head of a major central Israeli local authority and his wife, were arrested in a public corruption investigation. Seven additional individuals were detained, bringing the total to 24. The probe, led by the National Fraud Investigation Unit, involves allegations of bribery, fraud, and money laundering related to securing lucrative tenders. Authorities seized cash and property during searches of offices and businesses.Security · 21d ago · also in 6 newsroomsTel Aviv District Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Jaffa ShootingTel Aviv District police arrested a 22-year-old Jaffa resident on September 2 in connection with a fatal shooting on August 30 that killed one man and injured another. The suspect allegedly ambushed the victims in a car, fired shots, and fled. Police recovered a handgun during the arrest. The suspect's detention has been extended, and an indictment is expected soon.Security · 21d ago · also in 15 newsroomsSuspects Arrested for Supplying Weapons to Beer Sheva Attack PerpetratorThree Negev residents were arrested for allegedly supplying weapons and ammunition to Ahmed Al-Okobi, the perpetrator of a deadly shooting attack in Beer Sheva on October 6, 2024. The attack resulted in the death of Border Police officer Shira Haya Soslik and injuries to others. The arrests were made by undercover officers from the Yamam unit, directed by the Shin Bet, following intelligence gathering. The suspects have been indicted for arms trafficking and providing means for terror.Security · 22d ago · also in 6 newsroomsIsrael Police Chief Honors Officers Fallen in October 7th BattlesIsrael Police Inspector General Dani Levy and senior staff visited southern battle sites where officers fell on October 7th. The visit, starting at 6:29 AM, included ceremonies in Sderot and at other locations, honoring the 58 officers killed that day and subsequent war casualties. Levy pledged ongoing support for families and wounded officers, emphasizing the police's role in saving Israel.Security · 22d ago · also in 6 newsroomsIsrael Police Honor Officers' Heroism on October 7Israel Police Commissioner Dani Levy led a salute and moment of silence at 6:29 AM on October 7, honoring officers who fought and fell during the terror attacks three years ago. The ceremony occurred at the old Sderot police station and other combat sites. Wreaths were laid, and a special honor convoy will depart for fallen comrades.Security · 23d ago · also in 3 newsroomsSuspected Mass Poaching and Trafficking of Songbirds UncoveredIsraeli police and nature authorities have arrested two suspects in Umm al-Fahm and the West Bank village of Anin for allegedly poaching and trafficking thousands of protected songbirds for consumption and sale across the country. Hundreds of frozen protected birds were seized.Security · 24d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsrael Police Marks Three Years Since October 7th AttacksThe Israel Police is marking three years since the October 7th attacks, honoring 72 fallen officers. Inspector General Dany Levy pledged to learn from the events and strengthen the force's readiness.Security · 24d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsrael Police Marks Three Years Since October 7 AttacksThe Israel Police is commemorating the three-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks, honoring the 72 officers killed in the initial assault and subsequent war. Commissioner Dani Levy pledged to learn from the events and strengthen the force's readiness.Security · 24d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsrael Police Honors Officers Fallen Since October 7 AttackThree years after the October 7th attack, the Israel Police is honoring the 72 officers killed in the initial assault and subsequent war. Commissioner Dani Levy pledged to learn from the events and strengthen the force's readiness, while assuring support for bereaved families.Security · 24d ago · also in 21 newsroomsThree Suspected Caregivers Arrested in Alleged Child Abuse at Sharon Area DaycareThree caregivers were arrested in the Sharon region on suspicion of abusing infants at a daycare center, following an investigation prompted by an injured baby. The alleged abuse included physical violence and throwing objects at the children.Security · 27d ago · also in 20 newsroomsIsraeli Citizen Arrested for Espionage on Behalf of Iranian IntelligenceIsraeli security forces arrested a 25-year-old Israeli citizen on suspicion of espionage for Iran. He allegedly performed tasks for Iranian intelligence in exchange for money and faces charges of contact with a foreign agent.Security · 28d agoPolice Commissioner Visits Coastal District, Praises Officers and VolunteersPolice Commissioner Dani Levy visited the Coastal District, including Haifa's Talpiot Market, to review holiday security preparations. He praised officers, volunteers, and emergency response teams for their dedication during a complex security period and noted preparations for upcoming elections.Culture · 29d agoThousands Visit Tomb of the Patriarchs During 'Machpela Days' FestivalTens of thousands of visitors attended the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron during the "Machpela Days" festival. Extensive security measures were in place, with police and military forces managing the large crowds and traffic over three days.Security · 56d ago · also in 5 newsroomsMassive Drug Haul Seized at Agricultural Farm Near Modi'inIsraeli police seized nearly half a ton of cannabis and other drugs, along with cash and a vehicle, at an agricultural farm near Modi'in. One suspect was arrested.Security · 58d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsraeli Agencies Conduct Joint Drill for Election PreparednessIsraeli government agencies, including the Central Elections Committee, Israel Police, and Shin Bet, held a joint exercise to prepare for the upcoming 26th Knesset elections. The drill focused on enhancing inter-agency coordination and readiness to counter physical threats, undue influence, and ensure the integrity of the democratic voting process.Security · 58d ago · also in 3 newsroomsSouthern District Police Escort Fallen Officers' Children on First Day of SchoolIsraeli police in the Southern District provided security for the opening of the school year and personally escorted children of officers killed on October 7th or in the line of duty on their first day of school.General · 58d ago · also in 3 newsroomsPolice Commissioner Escorts Fallen Officer's Daughter on First Day of SchoolIsrael's Police Commissioner Danny Levi escorted the daughter of a fallen officer to her first day of school. The officer, Superintendent Vadim Blich, was killed on October 7th.More from Israel Police