Breaking Update

Jerusalem: 3 Arrested for Assaulting Police, Theft

Jerusalem police arrested three individuals for aggravated assault, illegal gathering, and theft, including one who bit an officer.

Crime

The suspects who were arrested are two residents of Jerusalem (55, 35) and a minor resident of Beit Shemesh (16). The individuals involved were investigated for aggravated assault of police officers, participation in an illegal gathering, and theft. According to suspicion, during the disturbances, the suspects attacked police officers who were working to maintain public order, caused heavy damage to infrastructure, and even stole items. In one instance, one of the suspects bit a police officer on the leg. The suspects were transferred for investigation at the police station, and will subsequently be brought before the court with a request to extend their detention for further investigation.

Live Breaking Updates

Breaking News Coverage

Real-time breaking news coverage from Israel and the Middle East. Stay informed with the latest developments as they happen.

Sunday, 24 May 2026 Updated continuously
Crime 59 minutes ago New

Weapons and ammunition were located during an operational activity in Ramla two suspects were arrested. Police officers from the Ramla station and Border Police fighters from the Central District carried out a covert and targeted operational activity this evening.

Israel Police arrested two brothers in Ramla after finding weapons and ammunition during an operation targeting an assassination plot linked to a family feud.

diplomacy 5 hours ago New

Thank you President Erdogan!

Donald Trump shares quote from Turkish President Erdogan praising him as the world's awaited leader and embodying strength.