The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/armed-robbery/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:27:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png armed robbery | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/armed-robbery/ 32 32 Gunman breaks into rabbi’s home during Rosh Hashanah meal for U of Michigan students https://www.timesofisrael.com/gunman-breaks-into-rabbis-home-during-rosh-hashanah-meal-for-u-of-michigan-students/ Fri, 04 Oct 2024 07:09:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3389888 Police probing incident as robbery, not hate crime; no injuries as intruder stole bag but didn't open fire; woman detained in connection with crime, but main suspect still at large

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]]> Machete-wielding attackers violently rob two Israeli tourists in Kenya https://www.timesofisrael.com/machete-wielding-attackers-violently-rob-two-israeli-tourists-in-kenya/ Sun, 03 Sep 2023 20:33:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3087242 One woman has finger sliced off; both taken to hospital for treatment, as Israeli consulate works to speed up visa process for relatives to visit

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]]> Three arrested for alleged armed robbery of Beitar Jerusalem owner https://www.timesofisrael.com/three-arrested-over-alleged-armed-robbery-of-beitar-jerusalem-owner/ Fri, 13 Jan 2023 10:13:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2924556 Police arrive on scene and arrest suspects in their 30s suspected of ambushing Barak Abramov at his Tel Aviv home early Friday morning

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]]> Suspected robber shot in Jerusalem after he’s mistaken for terrorist https://www.timesofisrael.com/suspected-robber-shot-in-jerusalem-after-hes-mistaken-for-terrorist/ Tue, 17 May 2022 17:30:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2764726 Knife-wielding man shot by armed citizen and moderately wounded near lottery booth in Gilo neighborhood

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]]> Israeli murdered during armed robbery in his Netherlands apartment https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-murdered-during-armed-robbery-in-his-netherlands-apartment/ Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:29:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2748192 Police arrest two suspects in killing of 61-year-old Yuval Felix, and believe they may be linked to string of robberies at a local shopping center outside of Amsterdam

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]]> Lebanese cafe owner hailed for robbing bank to get his own money https://www.timesofisrael.com/lebanese-cafe-owner-hailed-for-robbing-bank-to-get-his-own-money/ Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:54:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2691297 Abdallah Assaii arrested after holding seven bank employees hostage, dousing them in gasoline and threatening to set them on fire unless provided with $50,000 from his account

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]]> Former ‘Big Brother’ contestant arrested for alleged armed robbery https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-big-brother-contestant-arrested-for-alleged-armed-robbery/ Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:44:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2625091 Zvi Portal is suspected of threatening post office worker with gun, making off with thousands of shekels

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]]> City councilman suspected of sending thugs to rob business rival https://www.timesofisrael.com/city-councilman-suspected-of-sending-thugs-to-rob-business-rival/ Wed, 26 Aug 2020 08:55:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2375739 Unnamed member of Rehovot city council arrested with 8 others, accused of taking money and beating people; was identified via CCTV footage

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]]> Three border guards arrested on suspicion of robbing, assaulting Palestinians https://www.timesofisrael.com/three-border-guards-arrested-on-suspicion-of-robbing-assaulting-palestinians/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 03:11:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2359781 Suspects allegedly attacked, demanded cash from West Bank residents seeking to enter Israel via a southern crossing; Israel Police says if suspicions confirmed they will be booted

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]]> Three lightly hurt in bank holdup in north https://www.timesofisrael.com/three-lightly-hurt-in-bank-holdup-in-north/ Tue, 28 Nov 2017 10:04:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1738649 Two masked robbers steal money from postal bank, fire shots in the air

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]]> US-Israeli indicted for ‘old man mask’ heists https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-israeli-indicted-for-old-man-mask-heists/ Mon, 07 Aug 2017 09:37:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1672101&preview_id=1672101 Suspect, 26, allegedly used skin-like disguise and air pistols in a string of armed robberies in the central region

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]]> American-Israeli arrested in ‘masked robber’ bank heists https://www.timesofisrael.com/american-israeli-arrested-in-masked-robber-bank-heists/ Wed, 26 Jul 2017 08:04:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1665569 Police find skin-like masks, gloves and pistols in apartment allegedly used in a string of armed robberies

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]]> Security guard wounded in Galilee bank robbery https://www.timesofisrael.com/security-guard-wounded-in-galilee-bank-robbery/ Fri, 14 Oct 2016 07:48:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1479887 Police searching for culprits who stole money at gunpoint, shot guard as they fled the scene

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]]> Cops, soldier jailed for robbing foreign workers at gunpoint https://www.timesofisrael.com/cops-soldier-jailed-for-robbing-foreign-workers-at-gunpoint/ Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:12:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1324437 3 convicted of handcuffing Chinese, Eritrean construction workers and taking thousands of shekels, cellphones

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]]> Kosher bakery owner shot, robbed in Philadelphia https://www.timesofisrael.com/kosher-bakery-owner-shot-robbed-in-philadelphia/ Sat, 08 Aug 2015 01:35:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1229673 Ziza Djordevic, 56, in critical condition after bullet lodged in spine; thieves attempted robbery week earlier

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