Cyber-bullying

More than half of online abuse reports now come from child victims themselves, Israel finds

Online abuse reports in Israel jumped 71 percent in 2025, with children now submitting the majority of complaints directly to authorities.

An illustration of a young girl looking at a computer screen, warning STOP! in large lettering.
(Illustrative) A doctor and patient discuss treatment.

Perth doctor harassing Zionist medics, sources tell 'Post' - exclusive

 Students at Hebrew University in Jerusalem attend a rally in support of the IDF and the defense and security of Israel, as well as protest against a Hebrew U professor who had created a petition against Israel and minimized and denied the horrors of the October 7 massacre by Hamas. March 17, 2024.

The digital battleground of social media: Embracing cyber advocacy for Israel’s defense - opinion

 A 3D-printed Cyber word standing on PC motherboard is seen in this illustration picture, October 26, 2017.

Lockbit cybercrime gang says it is back online following global police bust


UNHRC commits to combatting cyberbullying in forum

An Israeli expert told the UN Human Rights Council that most of the cyberbullying threat is from child to child.

An estimated 60% of adolescents have experienced some form of cyberbullying over social media.

Mother of the year: US teen discovers cyber bully was her own mother

The mother even initially reported her own bullying to authorities, disguising herself using juvenile language and a VPN.

An estimated 60% of adolescents have experienced some form of cyberbullying over social media.

UNHRC refuses to debate China's human rights violations

47-member body rejected text in a narrow vote of 17-19, with 11 abstentions • FM claims victory after human rights body approves first Israeli resolution

 Activists take part in a protest against China's treatment towards the ethnic Uyghur people and calling for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, at a park Jakarta, Indonesia, January 4, 2022

Social media plays large role in fomenting online hate - report

A report co-authored by the World Jewish Congress, UNESCO and the UN says that social media platforms have become sources of hate speech and discrimination.

 Antisemitism is lurking and rising on online platforms.

Voices in the Arab press: Possible return to warm US-Gulf relations

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 CYBERBULLYING INCIDENTS are more common than we’d like to think.

Education Ministry launches anti-bullying project in response to increased violence in schools

Of those students who reported a rise in violence, more than half felt that physical, verbal and social media-based violence all occurred with equal prevalence.

 Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton.

The Twilight Zone of social media usage

More than 90% of Israelis use WhatsApp at least twice a day, 85% are devoted to Facebook, and 76% are regular users of Instagram.

 An installation in London depicting Mark Zuckerberg is displayed outside Parliament in October 2021.

Herzog was wise to join anti cyberbullying campaign - editorial

President Herzog rightfully decided to champion the fight against toxic online discourse, and 'encourage a more conciliatory and inclusive discourse on social media instead of hurtful rhetoric.'

 President Isaac Herzog.

Why does my child bully other children? How do I stop him?

What causes children to be abusive and how can parents help them stop hurting others?

 cyberbullying (illustrative)

Exploiting COVID: Cyberattacks on hospitals up 45%

Criminals are specifically and callously targeting the healthcare sector during the pandemic because they believe hospitals are more likely to meet their ransom demands.