Crime
Police officer charged with sex offenses against two colleagues
Roni Oved is charged with an indecent act without consent and sexual harassment.
Police announce planned indictment over alleged ISIS membership
Egyptian bill to strengthen sexual assault penalties, end honor killings' leniency faces backlash
Israeli man allegedly brutally murders wife with an ax in front of their four children
Israeli lawyer indicted over alleged contact with foreign agent, obstruction of justice
The State Attorney’s Office filed an indictment against her with the Central District Court in Lod on Monday, charging her with contact with a foreign agent and obstruction of justice.
Two men found dead near Tel Aviv senior living center in suspected murder-suicide
A resident who lives nearby told Walla that the sound of the gunfire initially made her fear a terror attack.
Israel Police arrest four women in tax-refund scam that hit some 500 victims
Three of the suspects worked at a legitimate tax-refund firm, police say, steering clients’ fees into private accounts and cashing out their pensions
Bloodied suspect carrying samurai sword charged with brutal beating of woman, killing her dog
He claimed God came to him, ordering him to kill his friend. He later claimed God instructed him not to kill her, but to offer a sacrifice like the binding of Isaac, which led him to stab his dog.
Israeli green card holder charged with illegal voting in 2024 US presidential election
Peer, a lawful permanent US resident but not a US citizen, has been charged with one count of voting by an alien after allegedly voting in the 2024 election.
Kfar Saba mayor, wife suspected of fraud released to house arrest, forbidden to communicate
Under the ruling by the court, the couple is prohibited from speaking to each other until November 1, while Saar is barred from entering municipal facilities until November 15.
Hezbollah sends Latin American recruits to Lebanon for training before targeting Jewish communities
Operation Trapiche, a counterterrorism operation launched by Brazil’s Federal Police in November 2023 with support from Israel’s Mossad, has shed light on Hezbollah’s efforts to outsource operatives.
Four injured, including two police officers, after explosion in Athens
A police official who declined to be named said the explosion occurred when officers reached a building in the area of Kolonos and picked up a backpack thought to contain drugs.
Pakistan's Punjab cracks down on hidden spy cameras in attempt to curb blackmail, child abuse
Pakistan’s most populous province plans to prohibit concealed recording devices to protect women and children, but advocates say stronger enforcement and support for victims are also essential.
Jerusalem court casts doubt on murder charges against two women in Benayahu Razi killing
The Public Defender’s Office said, however, that the court found sufficient preliminary evidence to support a charge of aiding and abetting murder in the case of Benayahu Razi's murder.