The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/border-police/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 02:22:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Border Police | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/border-police/ 32 32 Border Police officer, reservist and soldier nabbed on suspicion of attempted murder https://www.timesofisrael.com/border-police-officer-reservist-and-soldier-nabbed-on-suspicion-of-attempted-murder/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:34:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3839580 Investigators reportedly suspect the three men, all relatives, planned shooting after brawl between officer and alleged target; judge imposes gag order on suspects' names

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]]> Stabbing attack thwarted in north, hours after IDF kills Palestinian firebomber https://www.timesofisrael.com/stabbing-attack-thwarted-in-north-hours-after-idf-kills-palestinian-firebomber/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:41:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3836944 Soldier overpowers would-be stabber outside Western Galilee police station; troops seek remaining suspects after shooting 18-year-old hurling Molotov cocktails on West Bank highway

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]]> Dozens break into Beit Shemesh police station after arrest of Haredi draft dodger https://www.timesofisrael.com/dozens-break-into-beit-shemesh-police-station-after-arrest-of-haredi-draft-dodger/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:13:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3834105 Eight people arrested after rioters forced open the gate to the compound and set fire to nearby brush

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]]> Mourning IDF veteran slain by police, alienated Bedouin say community souring on state https://www.timesofisrael.com/mourning-idf-veteran-slain-by-police-alienated-bedouin-say-community-souring-on-state/ Tue, 19 May 2026 19:30:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3821120 A once positive relationship between community and cops has been replaced by deep distrust of Border Police, with younger Bedouin showing signs of deepening estrangement from Jewish state amid claims of worsening discrimination

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]]> Border Police officers sent to jail for barbecuing on base over Shabbat https://www.timesofisrael.com/border-police-officers-sent-to-jail-for-barbecuing-on-base-over-shabbat/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:49:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3803873 Punishment of four medics for 'harming religion and Judaism' reportedly reduced from two weeks to one following uproar from parents and politicians

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]]> Dozens of extremist settlers beat Palestinians; burn homes, cars in revenge attacks https://www.timesofisrael.com/dozens-of-extremist-settlers-beat-palestinians-burn-homes-cars-in-revenge-attacks/ Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:46:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3784073 Assailants rampage at some 20 locations across West Bank after 18-year-old settler killed in suspected attack; no arrests reported

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]]> Palestinians seek answers, justice after West Bank family gunned down by Israeli cops https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-seek-answers-justice-after-west-bank-family-gunned-down-by-israeli-cops/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:47:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3779262 After Ali Bani Awda was killed with his wife and two kids when returning from a shopping trip, his uncle eschews calls for revenge but demands those behind tragic shooting be held accountable

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]]> Israeli forces kill West Bank Palestinian couple, 2 children; police say car sped at troops https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-forces-kill-west-bank-palestinian-couple-2-children-police-say-car-sped-at-troops/ Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:27:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3778223 Two other children injured; police say forces entered Tammun to arrest terror suspects; Palestine Red Crescent: Responders were initially prevented from treating victims

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]]> Ben Gvir’s National Guard operating without directives or oversight, Knesset finds https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvirs-national-guard-operating-without-directives-or-oversight-knesset-finds/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:19:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3759396 Force used around country despite government failing to OK operational guidelines; National Security Ministry refuses to provide MKs with basic information about guard's functions

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]]> 18-year-old Border Police trainee killed in suspected accidental shooting https://www.timesofisrael.com/18-year-old-border-police-trainee-killed-in-suspected-accidental-shooting/ Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:41:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3759910 Ori Mechtaiev, son of deputy fire chief, killed by fellow conscript in apparent case of unintentional discharge; Military Police detain two

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]]> Israeli troops raid Hebron, nab suspects for questioning after reports of gunfire https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-troops-raid-hebron-nab-suspects-for-questioning-after-reports-of-gunfire/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:13:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3757430 IDF demolishes home of terrorist accused of carrying out deadly attacks; 19-year-old Palestinian succumbs to wounds after he was seriously hurt by reported settler gunfire

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]]> West Bank Palestinian arrested for lowering girl over barrier into Israel by rope https://www.timesofisrael.com/west-bank-palestinian-arrested-for-lowering-girl-over-barrier-into-israel-by-rope/ Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:10:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3726474 Police say man suspected of 'smuggling infiltrators' into Israel and 'abusing a helpless person'

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]]> Ben Gvir vows to ‘thrash’ criminals in Tarabin al-Sana, urges Shin Bet to join raid https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvir-vows-to-thrash-criminals-in-tarabin-al-sana-urges-shin-bet-to-join-raid/ Wed, 31 Dec 2025 20:21:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3724221 Bedouin leaders decry ‘campaign of incitement,' urge PM to intervene as far-right minister tours Negev town for 3rd time in week, following arson attack in nearby community

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]]> Ben Gvir gives pep talk to cops in Tarabin al-Sana as raid on Bedouin town persists https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvir-gives-pep-talk-to-cops-in-tarabin-al-sana-as-raid-on-bedouin-town-persists/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 20:50:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3723515 National Guard force assumes responsibility for ongoing operation as locals bemoan 'thuggery' by cops; police said to arrest minors for stone-throwing without informing parents

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]]> Border cops who killed unarmed terror suspects after surrender say they feared harm https://www.timesofisrael.com/border-cops-who-killed-unarmed-surrendered-terror-suspects-argue-they-feared-harm/ Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:58:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3700977 In unsourced quotes from police probe, officers involved in Jenin incident say they 'feared the terrorists were armed'; report: Ben Gvir promoted unit commander day after shooting

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