Israel crime statistics
Twice as many women have been killed by domestic gun violence since October 7, new report finds
Ben-Gvir claimed that the relaxation of gun controls since October 7 had not caused this increase, adding that "a weapon in the right hands saves lives. Period."
Court indicts eight minors for lynching a 16-year-old in Herzliya park
Israel Police 'in uproar' as high-ranking officer interrogated over severe abuse of power suspicion
Three killed in separate criminal shootings across country, Israel Police says
Man left critically wounded by gunfire as suspect eludes police capture twice
The shooter managed to get into his vehicle and escape, speeding off against traffic.
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Woman murdered hours after leaving battered women's shelter, manhunt underway for her ex
Though the investigation is still ongoing, police suspect that the 30-year-old woman’s ex-boyfriend murdered both victims before fleeing the scene.
Police chief: We don't want to be like the US, with masses of people in prison
Police chief Alsheich lays out his plan to win back the public's faith in speech to Israel Bar Association.
State witness killed in northern Tel Aviv car bomb
Avner Maio was set to testify against eight members of organized crime family
'Women in Israel live longer, better educated, but still earn less than men'
The Central Bureau of Statistics also found that the average number of children per woman in Israel stood at 3.08 - the highest in the OECD, which has an average of 1.7 children per woman.
Tel Aviv: Burglars indicted for heist of 17th Century manuscripts
The burglars may have gotten away with the botched robbery, had they not made a few key mistakes.
Indictment: Pack of teens brutally rob taxi driver for 40 shekels and cigarettes
According to the indictment, the taxi driver arrived in Be’er Ya’acov at night to pick up a passenger when he was assaulted by the youths who had been drinking.
Police: Jerusalem man tries to sell his baby for 100,000 shekels
Under questioning the suspect denied actually wanting to sell the baby, and claimed that he was merely in need of money to cover his gambling debts.
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Non-terror-related Jerusalem crime rate drops amid heightened police presence
While no official figures have been published delineating the drop in crime, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld says thousands of officers on the ground.
Suicide at brothel highlights the status of sex workers in Israel
Governments unsure how to deal with the “flesh trade.”
