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A 34-year-old East Jerusalem resident is suspected of repeated domestic violence, culminating in a stabbing attack at his wife's family home in Dura. He was arrested a day later, and prosecutors have now filed a statement of intent to indict.

The Supreme Court has rejected the appeals of two adults responsible for the 2020 gang rape of a minor in Eilat, confirming their long-term prison sentences. The sentences of the minor appellants and one other adult were reduced.

Firefighters have achieved full control over a fire that broke out in an open area between the northern entrance to Efrat and the Al-Khader junction. Teams worked to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading toward Highway 60.

Israel Police arrested young people in their 20s on suspicion of fraudulently obtaining funds from about 50 victims. The suspects promised insurance payouts without taxes, received a cash withdrawal code, and fled the banks on an electric scooter. The police will request to extend their detention in Rishon LeZion.

According to reports received by emergency services, a teenager fell out of a boat and contact was lost. Firefighters and rescue teams conducted an extensive search in the area near Agmon HaHula.

The Holon Municipality has decided to stop the operation of shared scooters starting in September, becoming the first city in Israel to remove them from its territory. The municipality explains that the move is intended to return sidewalks to pedestrians and improve safety, but the industry warns that the ban will actually encourage a shift to private scooters and increase car usage.

Inspectors found the horses suffering from injuries and health problems, and in the stalls, they found contaminated water and no available food. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the owner was repeatedly required to fix the deficiencies but did not do so. The horses were transferred for rehabilitation, and the opening of a criminal investigation is being considered.

It started with a credible-sounding phone call. A couple in their 20s allegedly posed as insurance representatives to extract personal details and empty victims' accounts. Police suspect the pair is responsible for over 50 fraud cases, resulting in hundreds of thousands of shekels in damages.

Starting this Thursday, 12 train stations in northern Israel will be temporarily closed for essential infrastructure upgrades. Find out how train schedules will be affected and how to utilize free shuttle services.

The past weekend brought a series of good news for vacationers in Israel with the announcement of the return of several aviation giants. Beyond the optimism in the aviation situation, the return of the companies will bring competition and cause prices to drop.

A mother and son from Kiryat Gat were arrested with a commercial quantity of crystal meth intended for distribution, joining a growing list of families recently exposed for criminal activity across the country.

Nightmare in the park: the defendants, equipped with a kitchen knife and alcohol, subjected the victims to a series of severe abuses for two hours. The main defendant, who violated house arrest, held the knife to one of the teenagers' necks. "The actions indicate severe cognitive distortions"

The actor, currently starring in a musical directed by Tzedi Tzarfati, has fallen ill and will miss upcoming performances.

The successful singer lost control during rehearsals at the Menora Arena due to sound issues. Danino shouted "Everything here is amateur," abandoned the stage, and threatened violence before the show.

Minister of Defense Israel Katz has demanded immediate answers following serious allegations of inappropriate and violent behavior by staff toward soldiers wounded in Lebanon and hospitalized at the medical center. The hospital has launched an investigation into the claims.

After 24 years of operation, the organization 'Nefesh B'Nefesh' marked the arrival of the 100,000th immigrant from North America: 6-year-old Amelia Douglas, who immigrated from New York to Jerusalem with her parents and two siblings and will start first grade in Israel this year.

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara and other senior legal officials have demanded that the Police Commissioner cancel the appointment of Lieutenant Colonel Udi Ronen as head of the counter-terrorism incitement department. Lawyers Michael Dvorin and Yehuda Shefer debated the move on 103fm radio.

According to current estimates, the average Israeli spends time in traffic jams equivalent to a pregnancy and maternity leave. Building more roads does not solve the problem, so what is the actual solution?

Family members of a soldier severely wounded in Lebanon have criticized Rambam Hospital, claiming their loved one was not treated properly. "He was begging for water and no one was around," testified the soldier's brother. Defense Minister Israel Katz instructed the IDF to investigate the claims. Rambam denied the allegations, stating that high-quality and professional care is provided to all...

Former presenter Netali Shem Tov has removed the clause regarding reputational damage from her lawsuit against News 13, following a court recommendation to focus on the core issues of political persecution.

The child was evacuated to Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh) with signs of heatstroke, but doctors were unable to save his life.

The 18-year-old was evacuated in serious condition to the hospital after it is suspected that a tampon soaked in acid was inserted into her nose instead of an anesthetic. The medical error was discovered shortly after the incident, and she was immediately sedated and intubated by the medical staff. Her condition is defined as stable; it is not yet known how the error occurred.

A prosecutor's statement was filed against a 40-year-old resident of Ramat Gan, suspected of five incidents of property damage and extortion by threats against media outlets and the Ministry of Justice. In the coming days, the State Attorney's Office is expected to file a serious indictment against him.

The Tel Aviv District Court rejected shareholder objections, approving a substantial fee for liquidators based on the 272-million-shekel value of an improved plot in Rishon LeZion. The court also retroactively validated a multi-million shekel financing agreement with an external consultant.

A five-year-old child was found unconscious in a vehicle in Lod after being left inside for several hours. Despite resuscitation efforts by MDA paramedics, the child was later declared dead at the hospital.

Following the proliferation of videos uploaded by lawyers to social networks, the National Ethics Committee has published a series of new guidelines: the use of songs, dances, and animation will generally be considered a violation of the dignity of the profession. Lawyers will be required to appear in appropriate attire, avoid promises such as "winning the case," and present the essence of the...

Data from the Population and Immigration Authority shows that Netanya has surpassed Rishon LeZion in the number of registered residents. Experts note that the difference in demographic profiles requires distinct approaches to municipal budget planning.

The "Hever" club and the "Aura" company have launched a large-scale housing campaign offering hundreds of apartments in five projects across the country to club members and their immediate families. The campaign includes properties in Hadera, Ramat HaSharon, Ramat Gan, Kiryat Ono, and Ofakim.

A festive event marking the renewal and renovation of the pediatric hemato-oncology department was held at the Sheba Medical Center in Tel HaShomer. The project was carried out as part of the activities of the 'Rachashei Lev' organization and thanks to the donation of Yossi Dahan.

The defendant and his wife have five children together, but a few weeks ago their relationship reached a breaking point. When refused to take the children for an outing, he pushed his wife and ran her over. Later, he threatened her and her father. According to the indictment, during another argument, he took a kitchen knife and threatened his wife.

21 bullet holes were found in a vehicle after two brothers from Rahat, according to the indictment, fired and threatened their family members against the backdrop of a dispute. One of them fired an assault rifle while shouting threats, and his brother threatened with an object resembling a pistol. An indictment has been filed against both.

The Southern District of the police conducted an operation and discovered a large amount of ammunition following a shooting from the Lakiya area that alarmed residents of the town of Carmit in the Negev. Among the weapons seized were M-16 rifles and 19 grenade launcher rounds.

Bricks thrown at entrances and a threatening letter left at the offices of major Israeli media outlets led to a covert investigation by the Tel Aviv Central Unit, resulting in a dramatic arrest and the filing of a prosecutor's statement.

The Religious Council of Yokneam has immediately revoked the Kashrut certificate from the popular business 'Shawarma Yisraelov' at the Paz gas station, following the serious discovery of non-kosher fat.

The airline Israir, owned by the businessman, announces a highly sought-after European destination to which it will fly three times a week, with round-trip ticket prices starting at $340.

The Traffic Division of the Israel Police is updating the enforcement thresholds for speed cameras, which will come into effect in the coming days. The move is part of the ongoing effort to combat road fatalities, which have claimed 270 lives since the beginning of the year.

The Local Government Center has petitioned the High Court to lift a budget freeze, warning that the delay threatens salary payments for 'Summer Vacation School' staff. The court previously blocked several transfers approved by the Finance Committee.

Two suspects were arrested after breaking through the Hizma checkpoint and attempting to flee. Their vehicle drove over spike strips and hit a civilian car before being located in the Beit Hanina neighborhood.

More than 20,000 toddlers are expected to start the school year without a place in supervised daycare centers, a jump of about 20% compared to last year. The Daycare Forum and Na'amat warn that the shortage of caregivers has already become a social and economic crisis.

The Jerusalem District Court has rejected the appeal filed by Central Command Chief Avi Bluth. Judge Avraham Rubin ruled the administrative order against Tal Yinon Dardik void, paving the way for his immediate release.