Domestic violence in Israel
At least one in four women experienced violent behavior from partner or relative, study finds
According to data collected by The Israel Women’s Network (IWN) and presented in the “Great Women’s Survey 2026," at least 900,000 women have experienced violence from a partner or relative.
Twice as many women have been killed by domestic gun violence since October 7, new report finds
Bat Melech reports spike in domestic violence hotline calls during wartime
Rape survivors offer chilling testimonies of police, court negligence in Knesset committee hearing
Abuse survivor on life in prison: You can't imagine how bad it is
Dalal Daoud intends to educate the public on the tragic mishandling of domestic abuse.
Following murder, Knesset to investigate failure to prevent abuse
Woman’s murder in northern Israel launches ministerial investigation into local authorities’ incapability to prevent domestic violence
Rivlin denies appeal for clemency by woman who murdered violent husband
She has spent the past 17 years in prison, and without having her sentence commuted, cannot be released until she has served thirty years behind bars.
With domestic violence rising amid COVID-19, what will the gov't do?
SOCIAL AFFAIRS: ‘You ignore some of the warning signs’
19-year-old pop singer blamed for sustaining rape culture by MK
Others have claimed that the video, provocative as it may be, doesn't do anything that wasn't done countless times before.
Thousands protest violence against women across Israel after murders
"If there were two people killed this week by terrorism the earth would shake."
Two men suspected of murdering spouse
A separate woman was found beaten to death shortly after, husband attempted suicide.
Israel's pitiful politics amid the coronavirus pandemic
Why should Deri do anything different than what he sees happening in Netanyahu’s consecutive governments since the virus reached Israel?
Chief rabbi: Awareness of domestic violence necessary in our community
He announced that there are a number of aid organizations for women that are suffering in their own homes from physical and verbal abuse. "Call on them when it is needed," he said.
Woman attacked by husband regains consciousness, shares new details
"She called me a few minutes before it all happened and screamed - 'I can't take this any longer, I'm leaving! He's hitting me, he won't let me leave, help!'"
