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"Either we separate or I will commit suicide": domestic violence is increasing - complaints are decreasing
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"Either we separate or I will commit suicide": domestic violence is increasing - complaints are decreasing

Although 142,000 women experienced physical violence from their partner, only about 41% sought assistance. The gap is also prominent against the backdrop of an increase in the number of violence cases since the beginning of the war, compared to a decrease in the number of complaints. Women's organizations warn: "Responsibility for violence against women cannot be that of a social organization, but...

13:23Now14
"Persecution": Indictment filed against Tal Dardik hours after his arrest
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"Persecution": Indictment filed against Tal Dardik hours after his arrest

The legal drama surrounding Tal Inon Dardik, a farmer and father of four from Samaria, continues. This Friday morning, shortly after his arrest in the north of the country, the prosecution unit of the Judea and Samaria District Police filed an indictment and a request for detention until the end of proceedings at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court.

12:58ICE
Motorcyclist arrested in bed after posting video of traffic violations
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Motorcyclist arrested in bed after posting video of traffic violations

A suspect filmed himself committing dangerous traffic violations near a police car and posted the footage on social media. Border Police and traffic detectives arrested him at his home in Lod.

After 4 murders in 24 hours: Night operation against criminal organizations in Nazareth - 10 arrested
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After 4 murders in 24 hours: Night operation against criminal organizations in Nazareth - 10 arrested

The operation was launched in an attempt to stop the cycle of murder and shooting that erupted in the city between rival criminal organizations. Some of the criminals tried to escape from the police and were arrested after a foot chase. The previous night, more than 20 suspects were arrested, including the brother of one of the murder victims, whose detention was extended in court.

08:05ICE
National Insurance Institute suspends payments: illegally obtained benefits to be recovered
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National Insurance Institute suspends payments: illegally obtained benefits to be recovered

A 50-year-old resident of the Negev Bedouin sector is accused of concealing marriages to two women from the National Insurance Institute. By presenting them as common-law partners, he fraudulently obtained hundreds of thousands of shekels.

06:00Ynet
"I woke up at three in the morning and found the murderer washing dishes in the kitchen"
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"I woke up at three in the morning and found the murderer washing dishes in the kitchen"

It was a routine Saturday for the Almakis family from Beersheba, until there was a knock on the door and, threatening with a pistol, Herzl Avitan, a convicted murderer who escaped from prison, entered the house. The podcast "Digging Journalism" returns to 1988 and the family that "hosted" for the Sabbath one of the most dangerous criminals in the country.

05:58Ynet
Motorcyclist killed in accident near Sorek interchange
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Motorcyclist killed in accident near Sorek interchange

A MADA team that arrived at the scene pronounced the death of the 48-year-old man, who was injured in a single-vehicle accident on Highway 7. "He was lying on the road unconscious, with no pulse and no breathing," they recounted. Just this week, the death toll from traffic accidents crossed the 300-person threshold.

Sep 3, 2026
7-year-old girl dies after being hit by a tractor in Kafr Qara
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7-year-old girl dies after being hit by a tractor in Kafr Qara

A 7-year-old girl was evacuated to Hillel Yaffe Hospital in critical condition after being hit by a tractor in Kafr Qara, where she later succumbed to her injuries. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.

22:37ICE
A Good Deed Turns Into a Police Stop: Why Was the Social Media Star Detained?
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A Good Deed Turns Into a Police Stop: Why Was the Social Media Star Detained?

Content creator Evyatar Ozeri stopped on the side of the road to help an elderly woman, but was suddenly blocked by a police patrol. The officer began a tense inspection that raised serious concerns for the fate of his motorcycle.

22:30Ynet
"Police beat me up": A burglary defendant's complaint and the court's criticism
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"Police beat me up": A burglary defendant's complaint and the court's criticism

An illegal resident is accused of breaking into a Tel Aviv wine bar and stealing equipment worth 4,000 shekels. Following his arrest, he was hospitalized with facial injuries and required a liquid-only diet for six weeks. The judge noted a significant discrepancy between police accounts and medical reports, subsequently ordering the defendant's release on bail.

20:47Walla
On the way to Uman: Two arrested at Ben Gurion Airport over West Bank violence
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On the way to Uman: Two arrested at Ben Gurion Airport over West Bank violence

Five suspects were arrested today on suspicion of involvement in violence and public disorder in the West Bank. Two were caught at Ben Gurion Airport before departing for Uman, and one suspect is a soldier in mandatory service. These arrests follow 11 others made in connection with events in the southern Hebron Hills.

Four Murdered Within 24 Hours in Nazareth
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Four Murdered Within 24 Hours in Nazareth

The death of a man shot in Nazareth has been confirmed, marking the fourth murder in the city within 24 hours. Previous victims include Nour Nafaa, Nour Khalu, and Mustafa Badra.

19:27Ynet
Yavne'el resident suspected of marrying off minor daughter: "I am fighting against this - so they are taking revenge on me"
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Yavne'el resident suspected of marrying off minor daughter: "I am fighting against this - so they are taking revenge on me"

Sara Maimoni, who was forced into marriage at 15, was arrested during a police raid on targets linked to the ultra-Orthodox sect she publicly opposes. She is suspected of organizing a wedding for her 16-year-old daughter, but denies the allegations, claiming they are retaliation by sect leaders.

17:35N12
Father of Shani, murdered at Nova, attacked at the market in Acre: "It could have ended much worse"
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Father of Shani, murdered at Nova, attacked at the market in Acre: "It could have ended much worse"

Nathan Kuperwasser was walking his dog at the market in Acre when, following a dispute between dogs, two young men attacked him with punches. He described: "Two brothers over one meter ninety tall arrived and tried to set their pit bull on me." The police managed to track down the attackers and arrest them.

16:50Walla
Bereaved father brutally attacked after walking his dog
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Bereaved father brutally attacked after walking his dog

The victim, a father who lost his daughter in the October 7 massacre, was attacked following a confrontation between his dog and another dog. Police quickly located and arrested the two suspects. The court has extended their detention.

15:34Walla
Inside the butcher shop, next to tons of meat: weapons and hundreds of bullets seized
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Inside the butcher shop, next to tons of meat: weapons and hundreds of bullets seized

The fight against crime in the city of Rahat continues: large quantities of weapons were seized in a butcher shop. Four residents of the city were arrested and taken for questioning. This incident joins a series of weapon seizures in recent days in the south and in Rahat in particular.

14:52Walla
They tied up a 78-year-old woman and dragged her to the basement: Prosecution demands harsher sentences
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They tied up a 78-year-old woman and dragged her to the basement: Prosecution demands harsher sentences

Almost 20 months after the violent robbery in Ramat Gan, the prosecution is appealing the sentences of Jassan Rimawi and Mahmoud Al-Masri. The two were sentenced to 71 and 70 months in prison, but the state argues these terms are too lenient given the severity of the crime.

14:51Walla
Shooting and chase in Petah Tikva: Car thieves rammed a patrol car and civilian vehicles
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Shooting and chase in Petah Tikva: Car thieves rammed a patrol car and civilian vehicles

Detectives from the Petah Tikva station intercepted a car theft, leading to a high-speed chase. The suspects rammed a police vehicle and civilian cars before officers fired at their tires. Two suspects were arrested.

14:16Walla
Following Walla report: Indictment filed against man who threatened passersby and choked a 66-year-old in Tel Aviv
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Following Walla report: Indictment filed against man who threatened passersby and choked a 66-year-old in Tel Aviv

After Andy Spitzer revealed on Walla how he was attacked during his shift, an indictment was filed: a resident of Kiryat Gat in his 30s is accused of threatening passersby to obtain their phones, using a stick from a bin to assault them, and choking Spitzer until the phone fell from his hands.

Worked on TAMA project and sexually assaulted a young woman in Jaffa: indictment against illegal resident from Nablus
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Worked on TAMA project and sexually assaulted a young woman in Jaffa: indictment against illegal resident from Nablus

Bilal Saka worked as an electrician on a project in the city. Two weeks ago, he entered the young woman's room and began sexually assaulting her until she woke up and screamed. The Prosecution: "His audacity is indescribable."

3 former players suspected of match-fixing in the women's football Premier League
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3 former players suspected of match-fixing in the women's football Premier League

Officers from the Lahav 433 unit arrested three former players suspected of operating a match-fixing and illegal betting scheme in the women's Premier League.

13:09Ynet
10-year-old Yaali struggles to testify; kidnapping suspect to remain in custody
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10-year-old Yaali struggles to testify; kidnapping suspect to remain in custody

The court extended the suspect's detention by 6 days, determining that the suspicion against him remains strong. The interrogation of the kidnapped child was stopped midway due to the difficulty of reconstructing the event, and police noted that it has not yet been decided whether the suspect harmed him. Yaali was located early in the morning in Bnei Brak with a young man from Jerusalem whom he...

12:22ICE
After a year: The fate of the principal suspected of hitting an 8-year-old boy has been decided
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After a year: The fate of the principal suspected of hitting an 8-year-old boy has been decided

After more than a year of investigation into suspected violence, the case against the principal of a special education school in the center of the country has been closed. Her attorney, Adv. Nava Toledano Yehuda, stated that the closure of the case and the removal of suspicion are of great importance.

12:22ICE
Corruption in Israeli football: suspicion of match-fixing, three suspects arrested
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Corruption in Israeli football: suspicion of match-fixing, three suspects arrested

A covert investigation by Lahav 433 led to the arrest of three former players suspected of operating an organized betting mechanism and fixing matches in the women's Premier League in exchange for financial gain.

12:12N12
3 former players detained on suspicion of match-fixing in the women's football Premier League
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3 former players detained on suspicion of match-fixing in the women's football Premier League

The suspects are two former male football players and one former female football player from various leagues. According to the suspicion, the three operated a systematic mechanism to profit from illegal betting.

The white pickup trucks affair in Qusra: 19-year-old arrested on suspicion of involvement
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The white pickup trucks affair in Qusra: 19-year-old arrested on suspicion of involvement

The suspect was arrested in a joint operation by the police and the Shin Bet and was transferred for interrogation. The police continue to collect evidence and make efforts to locate additional suspects who participated in the riots in the village. Later, the police are expected to request an extension of his detention.

Wolt courier pulled out scissors - bus driver lost his spleen
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Wolt courier pulled out scissors - bus driver lost his spleen

A dispute over road usage in Ramat Gan escalated into a violent confrontation with severe consequences. The accused fled the scene and was arrested only eight days later.

Strangled a caregiver because he "received a mission to kill": Indictment against a Herzliya resident
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Strangled a caregiver because he "received a mission to kill": Indictment against a Herzliya resident

The State Attorney's Office filed an indictment for aggravated assault against the attacker in Even Yehuda. During his interrogation, he claimed that parties threatened his family's lives and demanded he murder an elderly person, after having previously ordered him to decapitate a teddy bear and kill a rabbit. The state requests to keep him in custody until the end of proceedings and refer him for...

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His name was linked to two cases that shocked the country: Atef Sabihi died in prison
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His name was linked to two cases that shocked the country: Atef Sabihi died in prison

Atef Sabihi, who was convicted in two of the most disturbing murder cases in Israel during the 80s, died today (Thursday) in prison after decades of incarceration. Sabihi served long prison sentences for his part in the murder of the teenager Dani Katz in Haifa in 1983, as well as for the kidnapping and murder of the discharged soldier Dafna Carmon in 1982. His death closes a central chapter in...

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Suspicion of underage marriages in Yavne'el: 16 detained for questioning
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Suspicion of underage marriages in Yavne'el: 16 detained for questioning

Dozens of Northern District police officers raided several locations in Yavne'el, detaining 16 minors and adults suspected of involvement in illegal underage marriages.

10:14ICE
Tax Authority: Crypto transactions worth millions of shekels lead to investigation
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Tax Authority: Crypto transactions worth millions of shekels lead to investigation

A suspect living abroad was detained upon arrival in Israel on suspicion of tax evasion and maintaining secret bank accounts in Russia. The court released him under restrictive conditions.

Murder of a child in Beit Shemesh: arrest of the suspected neighbor extended by two weeks
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Murder of a child in Beit Shemesh: arrest of the suspected neighbor extended by two weeks

The arrest of Liel Ifargan, suspected of stabbing 7-year-old Hillel Dadon to death and seriously wounding his cousin, has been extended by agreement until mid-September. Investigators continue to try and decipher the motive that led the young man to harm the children while they were playing in a pool in the house's yard.

Half a ton of cannabis: Police raided a warehouse and arrested a suspect
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Half a ton of cannabis: Police raided a warehouse and arrested a suspect

Proactive activity by detectives from the Tel Aviv station and intelligence information led to a raid in the Hevel Modi'in region. In addition, cocaine and 21,000 shekels in cash were seized. A 30-year-old suspect was taken for questioning and will be brought for a remand hearing.

09:38Walla
Crime and punishment: Business owners locked a man in a warehouse
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Crime and punishment: Business owners locked a man in a warehouse

Police in Hura rescued a man who had been tied up, handcuffed, and locked in a business warehouse by owners who suspected him of theft. Five suspects have been arrested.

09:25Now14
Millions in crypto and accounts in Russia: The suspicion against a former Haifa resident
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Millions in crypto and accounts in Russia: The suspicion against a former Haifa resident

Leonid Lepshov, a former Haifa resident currently living mostly abroad, is suspected of selling and converting virtual currencies totaling approximately 2 million shekels and holding bank accounts in Russia without reporting them to the Tax Authority.

With the help of Loki the dog: Police uncovered a weapons cache in the Galilee
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With the help of Loki the dog: Police uncovered a weapons cache in the Galilee

Proactive activity by YASAM Galilee fighters and the National Guard, with the assistance of a dog handler and a police dog, led to the discovery of a rifle, a handgun, and magazines. A 30-year-old suspect was arrested and taken for questioning.

Loaded pistol found during search: suspect arrested for murder
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Loaded pistol found during search: suspect arrested for murder

Police detectives arrested a Jaffa resident suspected of involvement in a deadly shooting on Leib ben Sara Street. A Sig Sauer pistol was seized during a search of his residence. The incident occurred Sunday when a motorcyclist opened fire on a parked car, killing one man and seriously wounding another.

Bus driver filmed using phone and wedding convoy blocked road: enforcement operation in Jerusalem
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Bus driver filmed using phone and wedding convoy blocked road: enforcement operation in Jerusalem

Traffic police officers operated in the south and east of the capital. The driver was brought in for questioning after being filmed using a mobile phone while driving. Five delivery riders were fined, one driver is suspected of driving under the influence of drugs, and two vehicles were taken off the road.

From a Tel Aviv Apartment to Nationwide Distribution: 17 kg of Drugs Seized
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From a Tel Aviv Apartment to Nationwide Distribution: 17 kg of Drugs Seized

Following a covert investigation, police from the Binyamin station raided an apartment and seized marijuana, hashish, and ketamine. Four suspects have been arrested, and three vehicles along with an electric bicycle used in the operation were confiscated.

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