Crime
Israeli youths being inducted into criminal organizations at increasing rate - report
"For an expensive night at a club and a hotel stay with all the luxuries, there are boys today who will be willing to cooperate and do whatever is required of them," one figure said.
Kenya arrests four in probe into 18 elephant deaths in Amboseli
Museum heists have turned more violent, with thieves hired on social media, Europol says
Israeli teenager arrested for allegedly extorting peers through TikTok for 'protection'
Israeli man who called to hunt 'settler pigs' arrested for incitement to terror, racism
"They must be hunted down like pigs. God curse you; may not a single pig settler remain," said the 39-year-old Maghar resident in a post.
![[FILE PHOTO] Police at the scene of a stabbing attack at the central bus station in Beer Sheva, southern Israel, on March 31, 2024.](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/729325 "[FILE PHOTO] Police at the scene of a stabbing attack at the central bus station in Beer Sheva, southern Israel, on March 31, 2024.")
Convicted fraudster extradited to Israel from Panama following multi-year pursuit
"Tax offenders cannot escape the threat of justice," a Tax Authority spokesperson stated. "Even those who choose to flee to the ends of the earth will be found, extradited, and brought to justice."
Suspect shot in leg by Border Police at Shuafat crossing near Jerusalem
During the arrest the suspect was shot in the leg. No officers were injured.
Ex-IDF soldier convicted for using foreign passport to enter Iraq, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia
Prosecutors said 27-year-old Lior Matan Weinstein entered countries Israelis are barred by law from visiting without approval, admitted the facts in the indictment, and was convicted on Tuesday.
Israel charges Jerusalem man for threatening foreign journalists, damaging vehicles in West Bank
Prosecutors say the suspect blocked journalists’ vehicles north of Ramallah, threatened them with a club and a rock, tried to slash a tire, and damaged a windshield.
Two arrests made in Nachlaot murder case, police release name of chief suspect
The two suspects were not named; one is a 16-year-old girl, and the other is an 18-year-old boy from the city of Elad.
Taxi driver suspected of swindling dementia patient he picked up from Ichilov out of NIS 10,000
Police were expected to bring the suspect before the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court on Tuesday to request a further extension of his detention as the investigation continues.
US Embassy issues security alert over Israeli organized crime amid Japanika restaurant attacks
The embassy advised Americans to prepare a "personal security plan" and maintain situational awareness and communication with loved ones.
Crime organizations targeting government tenders, emergency meeting reveals
Government ministries, Israel Police and state-owned companies met on Tuesday to address alleged attempts by organized crime groups to infiltrate public tenders and national infrastructure projects.
Iran disputes French claims of violence against diplomats in Tehran
Paris swiftly dismissed the Iranian official's comments, which were reported by state media, and has warned that there will be consequences over the incident.
![[FILE PHOTO] French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot arrives to attend the annual Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, France, July 14, 2026.](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/730946 "[FILE PHOTO] French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot arrives to attend the annual Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, France, July 14, 2026.")