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Suspect Arrested for Online Incitement to Terror and Arson
Israeli police have arrested a 19-year-old resident of Issawiya in East Jerusalem on suspicion of inciting terrorism and involvement in arson. The suspect was detained…
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Motorcycle explosion in Rishon LeZion, 4 injured
Rishon LeZion police investigate motorcycle explosion injuring 4, securing the scene and collecting evidence.
As part of the preparations by the forces of the Ayalon District, Border Police, and National Guard for the protest taking place this evening in the southern Tel Aviv neighborhoods,
Ayalon District, Border Police, and National Guard detained a suspect for public disturbance during preparations for a southern Tel Aviv protest.
Seven explosive devices ready for use were located and neutralized in the Judea and Samaria region as part of a counter-terrorism operation carried out by Border Police fighters and sappers in Judea and Samaria during the past day.
Border Police neutralized seven ready-to-use explosive devices in Judea and Samaria, some made from fire extinguishers, during a counter-terrorism operation.
Three suspects were arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Ashkelon, with no casualties. During the afternoon, Ashkelon police station officers and the Lachish District Police launched an investigation following a shooting that occurred in the city, with no casualties.
Ashkelon police arrested three suspects following a shooting incident in the city, with no casualties reported.
Israeli Military Officer Indicted for Smuggling Contraband Into Gaza
An IDF major was indicted in Haifa for allegedly smuggling $2.3M in contraband and a civilian into Hamas-run Gaza from the Kerem Shalom area, facing grave.
Tel Aviv District police officers arrested a resident of Ramat Gan on suspicion of impersonating a licensed nurse and providing medical services to patients. Over the past few months, a covert investigation has been conducted by the Fraud Division in the Tel Aviv District.
Tel Aviv Police arrested a Ramat Gan resident for impersonating a nurse, forging certificates, and providing uncertified medical services, including lectures.
Eleven gang members were arrested on suspicion of defrauding and swindling dozens of elderly and vulnerable people, with an accumulated sum of approximately one million shekels. Jerusalem District Police detectives began a covert investigation several months ago.
Israel Police arrested 11 suspects in a million-shekel fraud scheme targeting elderly and vulnerable individuals through impersonation and identity theft.
Suspect arrested for breaking into and causing damage to 15 vehicles and buses in Jerusalem. On 24.4.26, a report was received about a vehicle break-in in the Kiryat Moriah neighborhood of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem Police arrest a 24-year-old suspect for breaking into and damaging 15 vehicles, including buses, in Kiryat Moriah.
Four youths were arrested on suspicion of violently assaulting another youth. During an investigation at the Modi’in Illit station, it was suspected that suspects aged 15-17,
Four youths aged 15-17 arrested in Modi'in Illit on suspicion of violent assault; investigation ongoing.
Following an investigation conducted by the Central Unit in the Judea and Samaria District, indictments and prosecution statements were filed against seven suspects, senior members and associates of the Hariri crime organization.
Israel Police indicts 7 Hariri crime organization members for extortion and terror threats involving explosives, following arrests in multiple locations.