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The Israel Police is seeking the public's help in locating 23-year-old Amir Ambarbar from Ramle, who has been missing in Japan for approximately three weeks. According to official reports, Ambarbar departed Israel on April 20, 2026, and entered Japan on August 2, with no further contact since.

Police have determined that a fire in a residential structure near Beit Amra was caused by a short circuit, not arson. The findings contradict claims made by local residents that Israelis were responsible for the blaze.

A CNN investigation reveals the sequence of events surrounding the assassination attempt on the Ukrainian millionaire in Monaco, the suspect's flight, and her mysterious murder days after the attack. The mother of the murdered suspect: 'What have you done, my daughter?'

Aliran Hasson entered after a 10-year-old girl into the elevator in the building where she lives, asked her age, and exposed his genitals to her. As a result, the minor suffers from panic attacks and avoids entering the building alone, to the point that her mother was forced to leave her job. The judge ruled that although there was no physical contact, it was an intrusive act in which the girl was...

A 60-year-old man was arrested during a proactive police operation on suspicion of breaking into an apartment evacuated after a direct hit by an Iranian missile and stealing valuable property.

An investigation by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has exposed an investment fraud network operating from Israel since 2021, which lured over 4,000 Australians, among other things, through fake news articles. The network, which the investigation claims is run by Israeli Shefi Goldberg, is estimated to have raked in hundreds of millions of dollars from its victims, which were...

Parents of a 3.5-year-old girl allege a chain of medical negligence: according to them, a delay in a cesarean section caused the baby severe brain damage, as well as a uterine rupture and placental abruption for the mother.

A drug deal in Kiryat Shmona turned into a serious violent incident after the customer claimed he did not have the full payment. In response, the suspects attempted to run over his brother and friend, and then broke into his home and attacked him with an axe and clubs. To evade punishment, they used a 70-year-old man to help them escape and sent another young man to give false testimony at the...

Teklom Tsegay attacked a 71-year-old man at a Tel Aviv bus stop, broke his nose, and stole his mobile phone shortly before the victim collapsed and died at home. Due to the victim's underlying medical condition, the charge was reduced to causing death by negligence. The judge sentenced Tsegay to 30 months in prison, citing the significant weight of a "sulha" (reconciliation) process in which the...

Gang member Oleg Pogosian reenacted before police how he defrauded Russian-speaking seniors. According to the indictment, the group posed as National Insurance Institute officials using data obtained from the darknet. Police Major Sergei Dalgats condemned the acts as the height of cynicism.

During a Border Police operation near Rahat, a drone identified a suspect removing an object from a vehicle and attempting to flee. Officers apprehended the suspect, and a subsequent search of the area uncovered a Glock pistol wrapped in paper and hidden in an open field. The suspect, an 18-year-old from the Bedouin community, has been arrested and his detention extended.

The founder of the Chinese real estate giant Evergrande, Hui Ka Yan, has been sentenced to life in prison for fraud and bribery. The court also ordered the confiscation of his assets and imposed multi-billion yuan fines on the company.

Two months after the murder of Saada Saada and Marwan Abu Shahin in the Golan Heights, indictments are being filed against the hit squad. The investigation revealed premeditation, including renting a cabin for the ambush. The main suspect was apprehended in Yarka after a shootout with police and an attempt to flee on a stolen motorcycle.

Detectives arrested the 19-year-old main suspect "red-handed" in Yarka while he was armed and masked after shooting at a business employee, and only upon removing the mask did they discover it was the fugitive hitman they were looking for. The squad members prepared in advance for the hit in the Golan Heights, rented a vacation cabin in the town, and arrived in vehicles purchased specifically at a...

Documents obtained by the Ometz organization have revealed an unprecedented scale of nepotism within the Israel Police. Brigadier General Ronen Ovadia holds the record, with 22 relatives serving in the force.

One of the actions to increase governance is carried out by destroying pirate greenhouses for the illegal cultivation of cannabis. This is a Sisyphus-like activity because after the destruction, the growers find a way to set up more greenhouses. We joined an operation to destroy greenhouses.

During a police confrontation between Agam Tsarfi and Linor Sasson, the main suspects in the murder of Binyahu Razi (RIP), the two blamed each other. While one claimed that her friend managed the event and tampered with evidence, the other denied it and accused her in return.

The trial surrounding the death of Diego Maradona has entered a new legal dilemma. During one of the hearings, it was discovered that the medical commission had mistakenly analyzed tests that did not belong to Diego, but to his father, Don Diego Maradona, who was also treated at Swiss Medical in 2015.

Large MADA forces, equipped with 4X4 ATVs, conducted extensive searches for a man in his 50s who had been missing since early evening near the National Park beach. Near midnight, the man was located unconscious, and medical teams were forced to pronounce him dead at the scene.

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, one of the most prominent voices in Israel in the fight against sexual abuse, reveals a shocking event from his past and addresses Prime Minister Netanyahu, the judicial system, and the case of the disappearance of Eyminot Kasau.

A 22-year-old man was arrested in Surabaya, Indonesia, on suspicion of repeatedly sexually assaulting a blind girl living in an institution. Her twin sister found videos on the suspect's phone that allegedly documented the acts. According to the police, he exploited her disability and threatened her to keep her from telling anyone. The suspect is in custody and the girl is receiving psychological...

The negligence was known in advance: a serious lawsuit was filed this week against a Montana amusement park after 13-year-old Clayton Phillips fell from a ride and died. According to the lawsuit, staff approved safety checks despite missing seat belts on several seats.

A 17-year-old boy from Ashdod died Wednesday evening at Assuta Hospital after being rushed there in critical condition. Police have opened an investigation, exploring the possibility that he had consumed alcohol and drugs during a gathering with friends. No signs of violence were found on his body, and the inquiry is ongoing.

Two serious traffic accidents occurred almost simultaneously, resulting in the death of a 60-year-old man and leaving two others in serious condition. The injured were evacuated to Rambam Hospital.

Prof. Nitzan Pekin, Deputy Director of the Center for Cyber Law and Policy at the University of Haifa, explained the lawsuit against Meta, which centers on the question of whether the company used data it collected on minors to design its products and increase screen time.

With 69 days until the elections, the police are preparing for extreme scenarios. While previous preparations focused on maintaining election integrity, new operational plans are now being developed to address potential security threats.

Traffic police officers were deployed on Highway 60 in the south as part of an operation against speeding. A 19-year-old new driver was caught driving at 201 km/h in a 90 km/h zone, attempted to escape by turning off his vehicle's lights, and was subsequently arrested.

A two-year-old toddler in Jerusalem was found by her parents with injuries half an hour after she went missing. She was hospitalized in light condition. An 11-year-old boy is suspected of attacking her.

Magav officers were called early this morning to the city center and arrested two suspects, who were later released under restrictive conditions. So far, none of the injured parties have filed a complaint, and the police are attempting to locate them. The incident comes days after a violent brawl at a hotel in the city.

Guy Lerner, host of the "HaTzinor" program, reported receiving threats following an investigation into the illegal takeover of burial plots at a Netanya cemetery. Despite the danger, the journalist stated he will not cease his work.

A young man employed in electrical work resigned and demanded social benefits for five years of full-time employment. However, the court determined he worked part-time and for a shorter duration.

Omri Peretz and Maxim Barberman, suspected of murdering their friend Eldar Dayan, claimed they fled to an open area after seeing a police car, but records show it arrived only half an hour later. Peretz's phone, which he claimed was lost, was found at his family's home, and police suspect that important data was deleted from it.

Guy Hadida, David Keltjens, and Niv Gottlieb have reached a settlement under which each will be suspended for eight months, with the possibility of a five-month reduction subject to full cooperation with the agency.

Asher Medina claimed on air that "left-wing elements" are behind new parties in the Haredi arena and that the money came "from Kaplan". Attorney Shlomo Elboim rejects the claims and demands an apology and compensation of 10,000 shekels within 12 hours.

The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court has ordered stand-up comedian Vladimir Tamarkin to pay 10,000 shekels to a woman he publicly mocked for her weight. Judge Tzipora Ohana-Kapesh ruled that while stand-up comedy allows for rough language, it must not cross the line into personal humiliation.

The streaming giant has been caught in an unusual legal dispute with a veteran metal band that claims trademark infringement and is demanding that the court impose an immediate injunction on the launch of the highly anticipated animated series.

Following a series of serious sanitary violations and failure to meet conditions set during May hearings, the District Health Office has issued an administrative order closing the "Tatam Tavin" business in Ashdod for 60 days.

In an era where every person has a smartphone with a camera, shooting, an explosive device, or arson no longer remain at the scene of the event, but are documented and distributed rapidly with the goal of reaching audiences far wider than the direct victims, to increase terror among the public, and to recruit new activists.

A couple who purchased a meal at a branch of the fast food giant Popeyes was horrified to discover a particularly disturbing foreign object in their dish and rushed to file a lawsuit for $1.5 million (about 4.9 million shekels) against the company.

During an operation by fighters of the Border Police (Magav) Central District near Moshav Yesodot, a vehicle was located containing 162 kg of avocados suspected to be stolen. The fighters identified a suspect who was near the vehicle and detained him, and a representative of the moshav who was summoned found that the avocados were of a variety grown in the agricultural fields of the settlement.