Crime
Elderly Haifa falafel stand owner beaten on way to work, two suspected attackers arrested
According to George Abu Shakara, the two suspects began following him as he walked to his falafel shop, beating him with a stick and striking and kicking him after they caught up with him.
IDF soldier indicted for allegedly spying for Iran, leaking sensitive military intelligence
Shin Bet probes suspected Qatari, Turkish funding to boost Arab turnout in Israeli election
Court orders house arrest for security coordinator charged with shooting Palestinian woman
Submarine Affair: Communications adviser Tzahi Liber convicted of brokering bribes
The judge treated the transactions as one continuing course of criminal conduct. Liber was therefore convicted of one count of each of the three offenses.
East Jerusalem man found dead near Bethlehem, police conduct series of West Bank raids
Police suspect a criminal incident after a man's body was found near Bethlehem, as other raids netted weapons and suspects in the West Bank and Israel.
Israeli lawyer indicted over alleged contact with foreign agent, obstruction of justice
The State Attorney’s Office filed an indictment against her with the Central District Court in Lod on Monday, charging her with contact with a foreign agent and obstruction of justice.
Two men found dead near Tel Aviv senior living center in suspected murder-suicide
A resident who lives nearby told Walla that the sound of the gunfire initially made her fear a terror attack.
Israel Police arrest four women in tax-refund scam that hit some 500 victims
Three of the suspects worked at a legitimate tax-refund firm, police say, steering clients’ fees into private accounts and cashing out their pensions
Bloodied suspect carrying samurai sword charged with brutal beating of woman, killing her dog
He claimed God came to him, ordering him to kill his friend. He later claimed God instructed him not to kill her, but to offer a sacrifice like the binding of Isaac, which led him to stab his dog.
Israeli green card holder charged with illegal voting in 2024 US presidential election
Peer, a lawful permanent US resident but not a US citizen, has been charged with one count of voting by an alien after allegedly voting in the 2024 election.
Kfar Saba mayor, wife suspected of fraud released to house arrest, forbidden to communicate
Under the ruling by the court, the couple is prohibited from speaking to each other until November 1, while Saar is barred from entering municipal facilities until November 15.
Hezbollah sends Latin American recruits to Lebanon for training before targeting Jewish communities
Operation Trapiche, a counterterrorism operation launched by Brazil’s Federal Police in November 2023 with support from Israel’s Mossad, has shed light on Hezbollah’s efforts to outsource operatives.
Four injured, including two police officers, after explosion in Athens
A police official who declined to be named said the explosion occurred when officers reached a building in the area of Kolonos and picked up a backpack thought to contain drugs.