Extradition

Former Bnei Brak principal wanted in Israel for sex crimes against children arrested by ICE

Farkas appeared before the Clarkson S. Fisher US Federal Courthouse in Trenton on April 21, where it was ruled that he would remain in federal custody.

ICE Homeland Security Investigations agents and US Marshals arrest Yechiel Yehoshua Farkas, former Bnei Brak principal, in Lakewood, New Jersey, April 30, 2026.
Authorities extradite Iranian citizen Reza Dindar, published April 20, 2026.

Iranian citizen extradited to US under Iran-China smuggling indictment

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan

Pakistani pleads guilty to planning ISIS-inspired Oct. 7 anniversary terror attack on NYC's Jews

An illustration of an extradition order and handcuffs.

Mexican authorities extradite Roy Cuzin to Israel in UTrade investor fraud case


State prosecutors demand court set date for Leifer extradition hearing

Request comes following expert psychiatric assessment that the alleged pedophile is mentally fit for trial and was feigning mental illness.

Malka Leifer

US citizen arrested in Israel on sexual assault charges, extradition filed

A petition was filed with the Jerusalem District Court on Monday, in which the International Department of the State Attorney's Office sought to declare him extraditable to the United States.

Arrest [illustrative] 370

Australian A-G reaffirms country's desire for resolution of Leifer case

Christian Porter describes Australia-Israel ties as an ‘excellent and co-operative relationship.’

Australian Attorney-General Christian Porter (right) poses with founder and chair of the International Institute for Strategic Leadership Dialogue Albert Dadon.

Germany arrests citizen accused of IS membership upon return home

The suspect had left Germany for Syria in 2014, married a fighter and moved with him to Iraq. There she was paid to maintain an IS-controlled house and carried a weapon.

German Islamic State detainees and their families arrive at the Tegel Airport in Berlin Germany, November 14, 2019

Moscow accuses US of hunting Russians after Israel extradites Burkov

Burkov's family had been hoping that Israel would free him as part of a potential prisoner swap for U.S.-Israeli prisoner Naama Issachar, jailed last month in Russia for drug offenses.

Russian hacker Alexei Burkov

Russia condemns Israel's rejection of hacker's appeal against extradition

Yesterday, the Supreme Court rejected Russian hacker Alexei Burkov's appeal of Justice Minister Amir Ohana's decision to order his extradition to the United States.

Russian hacker Alexei Burkov

Philippines grant Iranian beauty queen asylum following extradition request

"She will be getting out of the airport and coming into Philippine territory," the country's justice undersecretary said.

Bahareh Zare Bahiri

Naama Issachar's mother cancels petition request against Russian hacker

Request comes after allegations that Issachar is being used as a geopolitical pawn.

Naama Issachar

Russian hacker, Na’ama Issachar ask High Court to block U.S. extradition

Generally, the petitioners oppose any extradition, but given the current state of legal play, they are pushing for extradition to Russia rather than the US.

Naama Issachar, who was arrested by Russia and given seven-and-a-half years in prison for carrying cannabis.

Israeli suspect extradited from Thailand for allegedly assaulting minors

The suspect was officially arrested upon his arrival at Ben-Gurion Airport on Sunday.

58-year-old Israeli suspect extradited from Thailand, to be questioned for involvement in assault of multiple minors