Incitement

Haifa court extends detention of Hadash secretariat member over terror praise claims

The Haifa Magistrate’s Court extended the detention of Hadash national secretariat member Ahmed Abbadi, who is suspected of terror related incitement based on past social media posts.

|ByYOAV ETIEL
Ahmed Abbadi, member of Hadash's national secretariat.
Dr. Yolanda Yavor, a 50-year-old lecturer and prominent anti-government protest figure, was arrested on Friday morning on suspicion of incitement following a social-media post calling for a “rebellion” and urging action against what she described as Israel’s “traitorous” leadership.

Anti-gov’t activist held on suspicion of incitement after social media post calling for ‘rebellion'

Dr. Yolanda Yavor was arrested on suspicion of incitement after a post urging “rebellion,” with police saying her language created a real risk amid heightened national tensions.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
The Israeli police pointing towards the inside of a car.

Arab-Israeli arrested for incitement to terrorism, supporting Hamas

Meryam Halaika, 22, published four Arabic-language posts on Facebook calling for attacks and voicing identification with Hamas, according to the indictment.

|BySHIR PERETS
The Southern District Prosecutor’s Office on Monday filed an indictment in the Be’er Sheva District Court against Islam Alzana, a 21-year-old resident of the Bedouin town of Lakiya.

Negev resident indicted for supporting ISIS, handing over illegal weapon

Alzana was arrested several weeks ago in a joint operation by the Shin Bet security service and the Southern District’s central investigative unit of the Israel Police.

|ByJOANIE MARGULIES

Fauda actress calls descriptions of Hamas massacre ‘propaganda’

Mouna Hawa said her words were taken out of context.

NOVEMBER 1, 2023ByWALLA!

Israel arrests Palestinian singer, influencer for hate speech, call for terror

This arrest is part of the ongoing efforts to curb online incitement and endorsement of terrorism.

OCTOBER 17, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Illustrative image of an arrest.

Israeli arrested for saying female hostages are 'enjoying sex in Gaza'

Police seized the suspect's phone and laptop after he was arrested for "incitement."

OCTOBER 13, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The seditious post against female Israeli captives in Gaza

Police complaint filed on protest leader for calling coalition ‘Nazis'

Shikma Bressler had filed a libel suit against model Natali Dadon for claiming that the activist was undertaking dangerous actions, but had herself calling right-wing MKs Nazis.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023ByMICHAEL STARR
Physicist Shikma Bressler speaks during a protest, in Tel Aviv, August 5.

Israel is responsible for Palestinians killing Israelis - opinion

The placing of the blame on incitement is a clear strategy of successive Israeli governments to remove legitimate Palestinian claims from the public sphere.

AUGUST 10, 2023ByGERSHON BASKIN
SUPPORTERS OF Hamas and Islamic Jihad take part in a rally last year in the southern Gaza Strip to celebrate a deadly shooting attack in Tel Aviv.

Two may be prosecuted for 2022 harassment of Netanyahu trial witness

Tzipori is alleged to have shared an address and photograph of Klein's home on Twitter, Telegram and Facebook.

JULY 11, 2023ByMICHAEL STARR
Hadas Klein arrives to a court hearing in the trial against former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the District Court in Jerusalem on July 13, 2022.

PA fears Hamas planning West Bank ‘coup’

The warning came amid an increase in Hamas terror activities in the West Bank and ongoing incitement by the Islamist group against the PA.

MAY 8, 2023ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
Members of Qassam Brigades choir attend a rally marking the 35th anniversary of the Hamas movement's founding, in Gaza City December 14, 2022.

'Hate wedding' groom sentenced to 4 months community service

Five other adults were convicted for incitement to violence after footage was circulated from the wedding, held five months after the Duma arson.

APRIL 23, 2023ByMICHAEL STARR
Amiram Ben Uliel, accused of the Duma arson murder in July 2015 where three members of the Dawabshe family were killed, arrives to a court hearing on his appeal, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, on March 7, 2022.

High Court hears arguments against Ben-Gvir ministerial appointment

Attorney Gilad Barnea argued that Itamar Ben-Gvir's appointment was unreasonable, just like Arye Deri.

APRIL 3, 2023ByMICHAEL STARR
Israeli minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir arrives for a court hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, for petitions against his appointment as Israeli minister of National Security, April 3, 2023.

Two young Palestinians arrested for terror incitement on TikTok

The arrests come as the Israel Police is increasing its efforts to fight online incitement ahead of Ramadan, which starts this week.

MARCH 22, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The TikTok logo is pictured outside the company's US head office in Culver City, California, US, September 15, 2020.