Israel Police

Police chase, shoot east Jerusalem suspect in possession of gun, likely criminal in nature

Israel Police shot and wounded a 28-year-old eastern Jerusalem resident after he fled officers during a chase in Silwan. The case appears criminal.

A pistol belonging to an east Jerusalem resident shot by Israel Police in Silwan, east Jerusalem, October 7, 2025.
Yonatan Urich arrives for a court hearing as part of the 'Qatargate' affair in Lod, August 19, 2025

Prosecution granted two weeks to respond to Yonatan Urich’s Supreme Court appeal

 Sivan Elkabetz.

Computer of October 7 victim stolen for second time

IDF soldiers operating at the scene of the terror attack in Binyamin, August 21, 2025.

Masked men infiltrate West Bank settlement: 'Two years after Oct. 7 and security still fails' - KAN


Foreign Ministry: Flotilla to Gaza had no humanitarian supplies

“It was never about bringing aid to Gaza. It was about the headlines and social media followings”, Israeli Police spokesperson Dean Elsdunne said.

People stand on a boat from a flotilla that had been carrying aid to Gaza until it was intercepted by Israel, docked in the port of Larnaca, Cyprus October 3, 2025.

Two suspects arrested after smuggling 80,000 cigarettes disguised as tissues

The two suspects, 31 and 32 years old, reportedly smuggled the cigarettes from Dubai, evading taxes estimated at about NIS 20 million.

Two suspects arrested after smuggling 80,000 cigarettes disguised as tissues.

One seriously wounded in ramming terror attack in West Bank

Security forces are currently on their way to the scene to assess the situation.

IDF responds to terror attack in West Bank, September 28, 2025.

Manhunt in Israel after Arabic-speaking man attempts to abduct girl, force her into his car trunk

Witnesses reportedly chased off the suspect, preventing the abduction in the city’s main Sokolov Street.

Israel Police officers seen at the scene of a murder in Abu Snan, Israel, July 29, 2025

A-G to Ben-Gvir: Police directive on protests illegal, baseless, act of political intervention

Ben-Gvir vowed to refrain from specific interventions in police work.  Baharav-Miara wrote that he has breached these understandings. 

 LEFT: Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara RIGHT: National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir

High Court rejects police officer’s petition against Ben-Gvir, refers case to lower court

The High Court ruled that the petition should have been filed to a lower, more appropriate court, rather than being brought straight before the High Court.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir seen after a visit at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem Old City, during the Tisha B’Av, August 3, 2025.

Two east Jerusalem residents arrested for supporting terror, possesing Hamas flag

According to Israel Police, dozens of suspects have been arrested in Jerusalem alone for incitement and support for terrorism since the Israel-Hamas war began.

Hamas flag found in East Jerusalem resident's home, September 21, 2025.

Police arrest ex-MK Haneen Zoabi over alleged terrorism incitement

Zoabi was arrested over remarks she made several months ago at a conference held abroad.

MK Haneen Zoabi

Beit She'an sextortion ring: Posing as underage sex workers, network blackmails thousands from men

Three young men from Beit She'an are suspected of impersonating women and extorting more than NIS 100,000 from people online. 

prostitution

Police arrest Hadera man, 77, on suspicion of murder after remains of 74-year-old found

The remains of the 74-year-old man were found at a medical facility in Pardes Hanna with signs of brutality.

A Magen David Adom ambulance; illustrative.

Houthi drone crash damages Eilat hotel

The impact was recorded after sirens sounded in Eilat. The police advised residents to stay away from the site.

Drone strikes hotel in Eilat, September 18, 2025.