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Aug 23, 2026
"I don't know who I gave it to": The mailman made a mistake - the driver was acquitted of driving while suspended
Crime

"I don't know who I gave it to": The mailman made a mistake - the driver was acquitted of driving while suspended

A comedy of errors in Haifa: A courier who was detained due to a license plate discovered he was being charged with driving while suspended, despite not knowing about the penalty. The main prosecution witness - the mailman - admitted that he delivered the suspension notice to a relative of another person with the same name, and the judge ruled for a full acquittal.

Man aged about 70 drowns at Mikhmoret beach
Local News

Man aged about 70 drowns at Mikhmoret beach

The man entered the water with his partner and was pulled out unconscious minutes later; MADA teams were forced to pronounce his death at the scene.

Gun to the head and death threat: two robberies in one day at a park in Jaffa
Crime

Gun to the head and death threat: two robberies in one day at a park in Jaffa

Karim Guaba, 18, from Jaffa, robbed iPhone Pros on two consecutive evenings from a 16-year-old boy and a 42-year-old man. According to the indictment, Guaba threatened the teenager, stating that he intended to make purchases using the iPhone and that if he dared to cancel the credit card, "we will rape you and shoot you."

"Pulled her hair and punched her": East Jerusalem resident violently robbed a spa employee
Crime

"Pulled her hair and punched her": East Jerusalem resident violently robbed a spa employee

Namer Rashak, a 20-year-old resident of East Jerusalem, is accused of lying in wait for a spa employee he knew from his visits to the place, proposing marriage to her, and moments later brutally attacking her outside her car. According to the indictment, he prevented her from entering the vehicle, knocked her to the road, punched her, and fled the scene with her personal bag containing thousands...

Dozens of drivers drove without insurance: light punishment for an agent who cheated and forged documents
Crime

Dozens of drivers drove without insurance: light punishment for an agent who cheated and forged documents

An insurance agent who defrauded his clients and pocketed more than 225,000 shekels was sentenced to nine months of community service, a 5,000 shekel fine, and compensation. For four years, he sold 47 clients forged compulsory insurance certificates from the "Menora" company, copying payment stamps from other policies and leaving them without insurance coverage.

Suspicion: School principal married off her minor daughters in Yavne'el - and continues to work
Crime

Suspicion: School principal married off her minor daughters in Yavne'el - and continues to work

Following suspicions that a school principal married off her daughters while they were minors, public figures, including Knesset member Merav Cohen and the head of the local council, are demanding her immediate suspension from her educational position. The Ministry of Education is examining the findings after an inquiry conducted by the employing network, but in the meantime, the principal...

Education reform plan threatens long strike; Yuli Tamir: "A bad idea"
Education

Education reform plan threatens long strike; Yuli Tamir: "A bad idea"

The "Aleinu" organization is promoting a plan to transfer school management to local authorities and educational networks, moving teachers to personal contracts. The proposal, included in Naftali Bennett's platform, could trigger a three-month strike. Former Education Minister Yuli Tamir warns against implementing changes against the will of educators.

Dangerous chase in the north: suspects maneuvered through traffic and discarded weapon
Crime

Dangerous chase in the north: suspects maneuvered through traffic and discarded weapon

Two young men from I'billin and Ibtin attempted to evade police by driving against the flow of traffic and discarded a "Glock" pistol from their vehicle. Officers fired at the car's tires and successfully arrested the suspects. A serious indictment has now been filed against them.

Beersheba resident arrested for attempted re-kidnapping of young woman
Crime

Beersheba resident arrested for attempted re-kidnapping of young woman

A 24-year-old Beersheba resident has been detained on suspicion of attempting to kidnap a young woman from a hostel, ten days after she was rescued from Hebron. The court extended his detention by two days, despite defense arguments regarding the release of other suspects in the case.

Aug 22, 2026
Suspicion of arson in Kiryat Arba: hundreds of vehicles went up in flames at a scrapyard
Crime

Suspicion of arson in Kiryat Arba: hundreds of vehicles went up in flames at a scrapyard

The fire broke out in the industrial zone, and firefighting teams are working on the scene to prevent it from spreading to an adjacent lot. Gas cylinders exploded and high-voltage lines were damaged, but there is no danger to residents. Station commander: "We scrambled teams from neighboring districts to prevent further damage."

Stabbing spree in Tel Aviv: Sentences handed down to the men who terrorized the city
Crime

Stabbing spree in Tel Aviv: Sentences handed down to the men who terrorized the city

Aron Kidane and Emmanuel Ovad were convicted of two violent incidents within 10 days, including stabbing a young man and a minor while threatening them with weapons. The court sentenced them to 24 and 40 months in prison, stating: "They created fear and panic in the public."

Crime family war: Home of Maccabi Tel Aviv coach damaged
Crime

Crime family war: Home of Maccabi Tel Aviv coach damaged

A vehicle crashed into a luxury home owned by the 'Yellows' coach Kenny Miller in Scotland, valued at approximately £600,000. Police have opened an investigation against the backdrop of a gang war and drug trafficking, as the property is rented to a person whose name has previously been linked to the world of organized crime.

Shocking: Teacher slapped a 6-year-old boy who failed to do homework — child collapsed and died
Crime

Shocking: Teacher slapped a 6-year-old boy who failed to do homework — child collapsed and died

A classroom security camera captured a teacher slapping a 6-year-old boy for failing to complete his homework. Shortly after, the child collapsed and was pronounced dead at the hospital. The family claims the boy was healthy and is demanding accountability for his death.

Aug 21, 2026
Miriam Peretz accompanied her granddaughter to the chuppah: "It shouldn't have been this way"
Society

Miriam Peretz accompanied her granddaughter to the chuppah: "It shouldn't have been this way"

The daughter of an officer who fell in battle in the Gaza Strip married her chosen one from the Golani Brigade. The Israel Prize laureate shared a candid text about the longing for her son and the family's personal victory over bereavement and ongoing loss.

Development in the investigation of Eldar Dayan's death: The footage that may clear his friends of murder
Crime

Development in the investigation of Eldar Dayan's death: The footage that may clear his friends of murder

New evidence examined by the police shows Eldar Dayan bruised in a convenience store after a fight, and strengthens the claim of his two friends that he died of a brain hemorrhage as a result of the blows he sustained. The findings may lead to a change in the suspicions against the five young men involved in the brawl. The detention of all suspects has been extended until Monday, and any further...

Weapons and drugs from the air: A network that imported drones from China for criminal organizations has been exposed
Crime

Weapons and drugs from the air: A network that imported drones from China for criminal organizations has been exposed

A joint investigation by Lahav 433 and the Tax Authority has led to the exposure of an infrastructure for importing drones from China, which were transferred to criminal elements. According to the suspicion, the owner of a security company from Ashkelon and two employees imported dozens of shipments while committing tax offenses and money laundering. Forces raided the warehouse, arrested the...

Found without food and water — Border Police officers rescued a dog for a new life
Animals

Found without food and water — Border Police officers rescued a dog for a new life

During operational activity in the village of Al-Eizariya, forces heard whimpering and discovered a neglected dog inside a cage made of wooden planks. She was transferred for treatment, will receive vaccinations, and will stay in isolation to rule out diseases, after which she is expected to be put up for adoption.

Over 100 gamblers, slot machines, and drugs seized in police raids in Haifa and Kiryat Yam
Crime

Over 100 gamblers, slot machines, and drugs seized in police raids in Haifa and Kiryat Yam

Police detectives raided two gambling houses on HaMaklef Street, detained those present, and seized computer drives, cash, and documents. In a separate operation in Kiryat Yam, ketamine, 'dosa', and marijuana were found in a residential apartment, and a suspect was arrested.

Suspicion of murder near Arraba: 31-year-old man found dead
Crime

Suspicion of murder near Arraba: 31-year-old man found dead

MADA teams summoned to the scene found the man unconscious, without a pulse or breathing, and suffering from a penetrating injury. MADA paramedic: "The injury was too critical and we had no choice but to pronounce him dead."

Cyclospora Outbreak in the US Linked to Contaminated Lettuce
Health

Cyclospora Outbreak in the US Linked to Contaminated Lettuce

US health authorities are reporting a record number of cyclospora infections. With approximately 15,700 confirmed cases, two deaths, and hundreds hospitalized, the outbreak has been traced back to Mexican-grown iceberg lettuce, which has since been recalled.

Robbed and brutally stabbed: two students suspected of murdering school principal
Crime

Robbed and brutally stabbed: two students suspected of murdering school principal

Two 15-year-old youths were arrested in India on suspicion of stabbing a 35-year-old principal to death during a robbery that went wrong at her home. In her final moments, she whispered "Babu" to her aunt during a phone call — a common term of endearment for a student — thereby leading police to advance the investigation and arrest the boys.

Aug 20, 2026
Haredi hikers stranded in the Alps and billed 30,000 euros for rescue
Travel

Haredi hikers stranded in the Alps and billed 30,000 euros for rescue

Three families of Jews from across Europe and the USA went on a trip in Austria and strayed from the path into dangerous terrain. Authorities were forced to rescue the hikers who had not planned the trip well, and one of the rescuers estimated that the cost would amount to tens of thousands of euros.

Grenade transfer linked to Musli-Jarushi conflict: Umm al-Fahm resident arrested
Crime

Grenade transfer linked to Musli-Jarushi conflict: Umm al-Fahm resident arrested

The court extended the detention of 21-year-old Ahmad Hariri by one week on suspicion of handing over fragmentation grenades to another suspect. The defense challenged the detention, citing a lack of forensic evidence linking the suspect to the incident.

Nahariya Awarded National Education Prize for 2026 School Year
Education

Nahariya Awarded National Education Prize for 2026 School Year

A significant achievement for the municipal education system: Minister of Education Yoav Kisch informed Mayor Ronen Mareli of the city's win of the prestigious award. The judging committee commended the social-emotional support provided to students and teaching staff during the emergency and wartime period.

Beaten with fists and kicks: two police officers charged with violent assault of Tel Sheva residents
Crime

Beaten with fists and kicks: two police officers charged with violent assault of Tel Sheva residents

According to the indictment, the officers conducted an unauthorized search and then beat and kicked the two residents. One of the defendants struck one of the complainants while wearing tactical gloves. Both required medical treatment.

Demolition order from 2006 not implemented, complex expanded: High Court rejects petition
Crime

Demolition order from 2006 not implemented, complex expanded: High Court rejects petition

A demolition order against a scrapyard in western Binyamin has remained on paper for nearly 20 years, with inspections revealing the site has actually grown. The High Court ruled that the state's enforcement actions do not justify judicial intervention. Regavim criticized the decision, stating the court has "made a mockery of the law."

"Police are holding suspects in the murder of Eldar Dayan as hostages"
Crime

"Police are holding suspects in the murder of Eldar Dayan as hostages"

The court extended the detention of five murder suspects by five days. Their lawyers expressed outrage at the police's conduct and demanded their release, but the judge granted the police's request.

Suspicion did not strengthen: Yossi Musli released to full house arrest
Crime

Suspicion did not strengthen: Yossi Musli released to full house arrest

The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court rejected the police's request to extend Yossi Musli's detention by 11 days and ordered his release to his home in Savyon. The judge determined that the new evidence does not strengthen the suspicion against him, while his defense attorneys argued that the police lack sufficient evidence to justify continued detention.

Fire Breaks Out at Spiral Complex in Eilat: Six Injured
Local News

Fire Breaks Out at Spiral Complex in Eilat: Six Injured

All six victims sustained light injuries. The fire broke out during peak hours in the tourist district. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered the blaze originated in a storage area for air conditioning units serving nearby shops.

With a grenade and weaponry: Suspect in stabbing in Kiryat Bialik arrested after covert ambush
Crime

With a grenade and weaponry: Suspect in stabbing in Kiryat Bialik arrested after covert ambush

The investigation was opened following a stabbing incident that occurred last night in Kiryat Bialik, during which a 25-year-old local resident was moderately wounded.

Elite unit detective accused of sexually harassing a colleague
Crime

Elite unit detective accused of sexually harassing a colleague

A serious indictment against a detective from the Lahav unit has revealed a pattern of persistent sexual harassment toward a policewoman who served with him. When confronted, the defendant claimed the victim had 'misunderstood his words.'

Eldar Dayan murder case: Five youths involved in the brawl brought to court
Crime

Eldar Dayan murder case: Five youths involved in the brawl brought to court

According to investigators, the suspects kicked the victim in the head, causing a fatal brain hemorrhage. Meanwhile, the detention of Dayan's friends, Maxim Barberman and Omri Peretz, has been extended, as police interrogation revealed that their testimonies contradict established facts.

"If we are arrested - you are dead": Severe assault of a minor in Eilat
Crime

"If we are arrested - you are dead": Severe assault of a minor in Eilat

Four minors assaulted a peer in an Eilat park and threatened her to prevent her from reporting the incident. Two suspects fled to another city, while one, violating house arrest, violently assaulted her mother. Police have filed indictments and requested detention until the end of legal proceedings.

Contractor faked roof work: Elderly woman paid hundreds of thousands of shekels
Crime

Contractor faked roof work: Elderly woman paid hundreds of thousands of shekels

The prosecution has charged 52-year-old contractor Dani Saar with taking advantage of an elderly client by charging her for non-existent waterproofing work. Saar faces charges of aggravated fraud, extortion, tax evasion, and money laundering.

Contrary to Palestinian claims: Fire caused by electrical short circuit, not arson
Crime

Contrary to Palestinian claims: Fire caused by electrical short circuit, not arson

Police, forensics, and firefighters entered the Beit Amra area this morning under IDF protection to investigate reports of a Palestinian home being set on fire by Israelis. Investigators determined that no accelerants were found and the blaze was caused solely by an electrical failure. There were no casualties.

"I am fining you 300 thousand": Assailant cut a man's ear and threatened to plant a bomb
Crime

"I am fining you 300 thousand": Assailant cut a man's ear and threatened to plant a bomb

Tamir Moshe Levi has been convicted of aggravated assault and extortion by force. Judge Dana Marshak-Marom described the incident as a "planned and calculated event" that began by luring the victim into a trap.

Tel Aviv resident arrested for burglary in building damaged during war
Crime

Tel Aviv resident arrested for burglary in building damaged during war

A 60-year-old Tel Aviv resident is suspected of stealing property from an evacuated apartment in a damaged building. Investigators also linked him to a separate burglary at a nearby restaurant earlier that day.

"Have you ever seen something like that?": He Exposed Himself to a 10-Year-Old in an Elevator — and Won’t Serve Prison Time
Crime

"Have you ever seen something like that?": He Exposed Himself to a 10-Year-Old in an Elevator — and Won’t Serve Prison Time

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...

The Mechina whose 33 graduates fell in the war opens the year: "We are busy with life, not death"
Education

The Mechina whose 33 graduates fell in the war opens the year: "We are busy with life, not death"

A judoka with a bronze medal in Europe who left everything behind, a guy from South Africa who cannot return to his country, and a second-generation student whose father is "insanely jealous of him" — these are some of the new students at the Bnei David pre-military academy in Eli. The head of the academy, Rabbi Yair Glustein: "The subject is not pain and bereavement, the subject is building."

Who is behind the assassination attempt on the Ukrainian millionaire in Monaco?
Crime

Who is behind the assassination attempt on the Ukrainian millionaire in Monaco?

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?'

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