Prostitution
Police enforce prostitution law unevenly, trafficking victims face visa barriers, comptroller finds
The audit, conducted from December 2024 through July 2025, examined enforcement of the law, investigations into trafficking for prostitution, protection of victims, and decisions on residence visas.
Tel Aviv serial killer Mohammed Halabi dies in prison due to medical condition
State attorney rejects request by Israeli NGOs to take steps against OnlyFans
Authorities seize over NIS 5m., weapons, ammunition in Rahat, order closure of Tel Aviv brothel
Jewish man stabbed after refusing sex with content creator on religious basis - report
The content creator became violent after the man told her that he would not have sex with her "because she was not Jewish," despite inviting her into his home.
Israeli lawmakers push to ban brothels as anti-prostitution efforts expand
The Knesset moved to prohibit brothel operations nationwide, with officials stressing that prostitution will not disappear without coordinated action and local enforcement.
One in three Israeli men pay for sex, religiosity linked to lower odds
The study analyzed a quota sample of 934 heterosexual Israeli men and examined psychological distress, dimensions of gender role conflict, and attitudes toward paying for sex.
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.
The invisible struggle: Women exiting prostitution - opinion
Women in the sex industry are fighting for their survival. They did not choose prostitution among many choices.
Human trafficking gangs transport women to Israel via Jordan border for prostitution, abuse
The women are promised luxury Tel Aviv apartments and high wages, but arrive to a very different situation.
She seduced monks and made millions—now the shocking truth is out
A woman in her thirties was arrested on suspicion of deliberately seducing senior monks and demanding large sums of money. The scandal shook Buddhist institutions in Thailand.
Italy's mafia abandoning rivalries to join forces, report says
Italy's mafia has heightened technological expertise, using encrypted communication channels and maintaining contacts with prison inmates through drones.
Feeling blue: Only Fans hit by two lawsuits over fake ‘models’
The plaintiffs claimed they would not have subscribed or paid as much had they known they were not talking to the real models.
'Anora' hits Israeli screens: A modern fairy tale with dark realities - opinion
Mikey Madison shines in Director Sean Baker's modern-day Cinderella story with a not-so-fairytale ending.
