Lod

2025 deadliest year on record for Arab society in Israel, Abraham Initiatives report finds

According to the data, 252 Arab citizens lost their lives in 218 incidents of violence and crime this year, an increase compared to 2024, when 230 people were murdered.

 Israel Police during operation in Israel's North to thwart murder attempts, April 27, 2025. (Ilustrative)
Emergency service volunteers, together with Jerusalem District Police and other forces, are searching for five people last seen in a Jeep driving near Beit Zayit Dam.

Emergency services halt search for five missing people near Beit Zayit Dam

 Thousands on the platform at the Hashalom Station near Begin Street.

Packed stations, mass delays: Trains across Israel delayed for hours after fatal rail accident

Yonatan Urich arrives for a court hearing as part of the 'Qatargate' affair in Lod, August 19, 2025

Judge allows Netanyahu aide Yonatan Urich to work with Likud, maintains ban on PMO role


Bridging gaps: Bamizrach! 'In the East' festival offers the interface for healing

The last day of the four-dayer includes the annual gathering of the World Federation of Tunisian Jewry and the community’s Eid al-Banat festivities.

 GIL RON SHAMA (center) and his Diwan Halev ensemble.

Police commissioner holds situational assessment following four crime-related deaths in Arab cities

Additionally, the commissioner instructed the implementation of controlled entry and exit checkpoints in communities to enhance residents' security and continue enforcement against crime. 

Newly appointed Police Commissioner Daniel Levi at a ceremony of new appointments and ranks of the Israeli police, at the Ministry of National Security in Jerusalem, on July 4, 2023.

Aura develops new military residential neighborhood in Lod for IDF officers

Aura Investments sold 60 units to the IDF's Housing Directorate as part of the Narkissim project, which includes two 24-story towers with 220 units, offices, and green spaces.

 Aura Ben Shemen

Ben-Gvir leads mass raid on crime following deadly attack in Ramle

“The task here isn’t easy; there are layer upon layer of crime hubs. Our mission is to simply cut off its head," Ben Gvir said.

Itamar Ben-Gvir leading an operation on criminal families in the area of Ramle and Lod on September 13, 2024

Police investigate 89th murders in Arab community since beginning of 2024

Evidence collection continued using all available means and capabilities to examine the background and circumstances in the expedited investigation.

 Police tape hangs in the Independence Park where the Jerusalem gay parade began, on July 30, 2015.

Coins left under a building 1,650 years ago are evidence of the last Jewish revolt

The dramatic discovery is the first-ever evidence in Lod from the Gallus Revolt, the last Jewish resistance against Roman rule, between 351 and 354 CE.

The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced coins had been unearthed under a building in Lod. June 16, 2024.

Lod's Mayor expresses concern over terrorism in neglected mix Arab-Israeli city amid rising tension

The mayor of Lod, Israel, raises alarm over escalating crime and gang influence, warning of national security threats posed by armed gangs.

 Lod's Mayor Yair Ravivo, 15-Jul-2021

Three injured in various conditions in shooting in Lod

Police are still searching for the perpetrators of the shooting.

 Police and Magen David Adom (MDA) personnel are on the scene of a shooting attack in Lod, Israel, on July 9, 2022.

Two killed, one injured in Lod shooting, police launch probe

Israel Police launched an investigation into the incident and began searching for the perpetrator of the crime.

Emergency room at Shamir Medical Center in Be'er Ya'akov

Why did 'Fauda' Star Join real-life police operation in Arab city?

Forces conducted a search of a residential complex in the city, during which weapons were located.

'Fauda' actor Tzachy Tzachi Halevy seen partaking in police operation in Lod