Crime
Mexico arrests ex-governor over alleged destruction of evidence in 2014 student case
The remains of three victims have since been positively identified, but the others have yet to be found.
Eldar Dayan's body found near Petah Tikva after three weeks of searching, police confirm
Israel Police find body near Petah Tikva during search for missing Eldar Dayan
Police probe suspected grenade attack on Tel Aviv residential building
Suspect shot in leg by Border Police at Shuafat crossing near Jerusalem
During the arrest the suspect was shot in the leg. No officers were injured.
Ex-IDF soldier convicted for using foreign passport to enter Iraq, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia
Prosecutors said 27-year-old Lior Matan Weinstein entered countries Israelis are barred by law from visiting without approval, admitted the facts in the indictment, and was convicted on Tuesday.
Israel charges Jerusalem man for threatening foreign journalists, damaging vehicles in West Bank
Prosecutors say the suspect blocked journalists’ vehicles north of Ramallah, threatened them with a club and a rock, tried to slash a tire, and damaged a windshield.
Two arrests made in Nachlaot murder case, police release name of chief suspect
The two suspects were not named; one is a 16-year-old girl, and the other is an 18-year-old boy from the city of Elad.
Taxi driver suspected of swindling dementia patient he picked up from Ichilov out of NIS 10,000
Police were expected to bring the suspect before the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court on Tuesday to request a further extension of his detention as the investigation continues.
US Embassy issues security alert over Israeli organized crime amid Japanika restaurant attacks
The embassy advised Americans to prepare a "personal security plan" and maintain situational awareness and communication with loved ones.
Crime organizations targeting government tenders, emergency meeting reveals
Government ministries, Israel Police and state-owned companies met on Tuesday to address alleged attempts by organized crime groups to infiltrate public tenders and national infrastructure projects.
Iran disputes French claims of violence against diplomats in Tehran
Paris swiftly dismissed the Iranian official's comments, which were reported by state media, and has warned that there will be consequences over the incident.
Israel charges 10 inmates accused of running gambling empire from prison
Prosecutors allege that over the course of nearly four years, the group operated a structured criminal enterprise involved in illegal gambling, debt collection through threats, and exploitation.
Tel Aviv police arrest additional suspect in Japanika grenade attack case
The suspect, a Bat Yam resident in his 20s, was taken for questioning by the Tel Aviv District Central Unit and will be brought before the Tel Aviv Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.