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Tear gas spraying at a Tel Aviv party hosted by DJ Ofer Nissim caused panic and breathing difficulties among attendees. Police are awaiting complaints from targeted security guards.

An indictment was filed in Lod against a 27-year-old from Netanya for allegedly stealing, trafficking, and mediating the sale of M4 assault rifles stolen from an IDF base.

A 20-year-old driver was remanded in custody for three days after allegedly hitting and killing 47-year-old triathlete Tal Gilboa on Route 98 while driving under the influence.

A 78-year-old Afula resident was assaulted and injured after asking a sanitation worker to move bins blocking his car. The 42-year-old suspect was arrested and his remand extended.

The Lod District Court convicted Khaled Asrawi of violently robbing and assaulting an 86-year-old woman in Kadima, relying on forensic evidence and changing alibis.

Judge Shulamit Dotan's appointments committee dismissed Ayalon Highways chairman Idan David following allegations of severe resume padding and forged documents.

Tel Aviv police and Border Police arrested two suspects on an electric scooter carrying a loaded firearm after a reckless high-speed chase through city streets.

A Haifa court ordered the immediate release of a groom, his father, and a wedding DJ who were arrested over suspected celebratory gunfire in Fureidis due to a lack of evidence.

A police officer was moderately injured in Netanya after a fleeing driver crashed into a patrol car. Both were hospitalized and the driver was arrested.

Israeli police seized an M-16 rifle, handguns, and ammunition during weekend operations in Rahat, arresting five suspects amid an ongoing crackdown on illegal weapons and clan violence.

Israel Police arrested a Kiryat Motzkin resident on Friday for allegedly firing into the air on Einstein Street in Tel Aviv and hiding in a student dorm.

A young man was shot dead in Kabul, a woman died of her wounds in Haifa in a suspected domestic homicide, and dozens were injured in violent incidents during Yom Kippur across Israel.

A 17-year-old Hebron minor was indicted for stealing a Jerusalem car, illegal entry, and a 200 km/h police chase after receiving coordinates via WhatsApp.

The Haifa District Court received an indictment against Hussein Hujirat for the aggravated murder of a key witness in a murder trial, aimed at obstructing justice.

Unit 105 of Lahav 433 arrested a northern Israel resident in his 30s suspected of sex offenses against minors. Police report he confessed to messaging about 150 girls.

Haifa Police arrested a 28-year-old man following the death of his partner in her 30s, who was found critically injured with severe trauma and later pronounced dead at Rambam hospital.

Northern District police shot and killed an armed suspect who opened fire at a building in Yafa. The background to the criminal incident is under investigation.

Israeli police raided Bir Hadaj in the Negev, detaining 10 suspects in a major crackdown on illegal polygamy involving five men, 15 wives, and 67 children.

The Nof HaGalil District Court sentenced a man to life in prison for the aggravated murder and robbery of a 76-year-old resident nearly three years ago.

Yosef Haim Ben-David, the prime defendant in the 2014 nationalist murder of Palestinian teenager Mohammed Abu Khdeir, died in prison on Thursday at the age of 42.

An indictment was filed in the Tel Aviv District Court against a 20-year-old resident of Bat Yam for committing severe sex crimes, extortion, and threats against four minors.

An 84-year-old kibbutz resident was charged in Nazareth with threatening to shoot Defense Minister Israel Katz over the decision to close Army Radio.

Tel Aviv police issued a one-month administrative closure order for the Okinawa Sushi restaurant after an illegal resident was found working on the premises without permits.

Haifa police shut down a popular beachfront restaurant for 30 days after catching two undocumented workers, a decision upheld by the District Court.

A 50-year-old Jaffa resident faces 22 charges of theft and attempted theft after allegedly stealing food and beverages from businesses across Tel Aviv.

Police and family are urgently seeking public assistance to locate 14-year-old Ghazal Hamami from Nazareth, who has been missing for five days without any contact.

Over 76,800 illegal eggs with forged Israeli stamps were seized at the Tunnels Checkpoint en route to Jerusalem and subsequently destroyed by the Ministry of Agriculture.

Thirteen-year-old Ariel Sofar Marhraz was killed after being struck by a car near Haifa while fleeing another youth. Police are investigating the fatal incident.

Three men were indicted for breaking into a car at the Sachne parking lot, with Tesla dashcam footage helping police recover stolen work tools within hours.

Three Border Police officers were questioned under caution on suspicion of stealing a parked car during a patrol in the Jerusalem envelope, damaging nearby vehicles, and abandoning it.

The Be'er Sheva District Court extended the prison sentence of Guy Hadad to seven and a half years for stealing vehicles from Kibbutz Be'eri after the October 7 massacre.

Bankrupt Israeli real estate figure Oren Kobi, currently under electronic house arrest and criminal indictment, is promoting a new global venture in violation of court orders.

Israel Police arrested Viacheslav Bolin from Bat Yam for allegedly installing ATM skimming devices, stealing 120,000 shekels, and facing 27 prior fraud indictments.

The son of a famous Israeli singer was arrested in Jerusalem on suspicion of possessing 1.1 kilograms of cannabis divided into commercial portions for distribution.

An indictment was filed against 47-year-old Moshe Maatsari of Bnei Brak for systematic fraud and theft, exploiting Good Samaritans by claiming his car was towed.

Tel Aviv police and the Tax Authority uncovered an illegal gambling ring laundering over 10 million shekels, involving violent extortion and threats. Three suspects face imminent indictments.

A high school principal in the Negev was arrested for allegedly attacking and biting a student during a brawl involving his relatives. The principal denies the charges.

A Kiryat Ata resident was arrested for allegedly posing as a Shin Bet operative in Gaza, fabricating a story about losing family on October 7 to scam a romantic partner out of thousands of shekels.

A Tel Aviv court sentenced a 32-year-old Nova music festival survivor to nine months of community service for possessing massive drug quantities, citing severe PTSD and successful rehabilitation over prison time.

Two Jaffa residents in their 30s were arrested on Wednesday over the August murder of Muhammad Katuwan, alongside a large seizure of cocaine and ecstasy pills.