Crime rates in israel
Israel Police delays 2025 statistical report nine months after year’s end
Nine months after the end of 2025, Israel Police have yet to release its annual statistical report, an unusual delay for which the police have not provided a detailed explanation.
Netanya man indicted for alleged series of indecent acts against at least 10 women in one day
Man who attacked Jerusalem nun acquitted due to mental illness, hospitalized for up to six years
Ramle man indicted after shooting his lawyer six times at close range over insurance claim
President Herzog to press for anti-gun legislation, meets with Arab victims of violent crime
Herzog declared that every local authority should make the banning of guns and violence of any kind a top priority.
'He could have murdered me': Holocaust survivor attacked on Ramat Gan street in broad daylight
The woman was evacuated by Magen David Adom to Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer, where she received treatment for facial and eye injuries and remained under observation for several hours.
Israeli nurse arrested on suspicion of abusing three-year-old, causing two leg fractures
The suspect, a nurse of about 15 years with no prior criminal record, was detained on suspicion of abusing a helpless minor and causing serious injury.
Soldier charged with premeditated murder after Highway 6 shooting
Prosecutors rejected the soldier’s claim that he acted in self-defense and asked the court to keep him in custody until the legal proceedings are completed.
Arab families protest rise in violent crime, murder, blocking Ayalon highway
“This struggle is a fight for life and against the abandonment of an entire society that bleeds every day,” the protesters said.
Court jails Palestinian man for spitting on female IDF officer on bus, entering Israel illegaly
According to police, Muhammad sat on a bus beside a reservist officer in uniform, played loud music, and after she moved seats, he approached from behind at a stop and spat in her face.
Rivers of blood: Arab Israelis are plagued by crime, violence and the gov't won't help - opinion
It is the responsibility of the government to provide protection to its citizens.
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.
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.
Police arrest suspect over double murder of mother, son in Yokne’am Illit
The suspect, whose name is under a gag order, is believed to have killed a mother and her son in their apartment in Yokne’am Illit.