The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/extradition/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:55:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png extradition | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/extradition/ 32 32 Michael Kadar named by court as US-Israeli behind thousands of JCC bomb hoaxes https://www.timesofisrael.com/michael-kadar-named-by-court-as-us-israeli-behind-thousands-of-jcc-bomb-hoaxes/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:51:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3622859 'Hacker from Ashkelon,' who served 7 years in Israeli jail for wave of threats in 2016-7, has autism and a brain tumor; is currently detained in Norway, fighting extradition to US

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]]> Man charged over plot to kill NYC Jews on Oct. 7 anniversary deported from Canada to US https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-charged-over-plot-to-kill-nyc-jews-on-oct-7-anniversary-deported-from-canada-to-us/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 01:05:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3569624 US attorney says Pakistani national 'planned to use automatic weapons to kill as many members of our Jewish community as possible, all in support of Islamic State'

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]]> US extradites neo-Nazi ‘murder cult’ leader from Moldova over plot targeting NYC Jews https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-extradites-neo-nazi-murder-cult-leader-from-moldova-over-plot-targeting-nyc-jews/ Sat, 24 May 2025 14:18:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3556802 Michail Chkhikvishvili, a Georgian who leads the Maniac Murder Cult, faces charges for allegedly ordering poisoned candy be handed out to Jewish kids and racial minorities

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]]> Report: Israeli-US man behind JCC bomb threats held in Norway pending US extradition https://www.timesofisrael.com/report-israeli-us-man-behind-jcc-bomb-threats-held-in-norway-pending-us-extradition/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:22:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3430995 Oslo rejects asylum request of man who served 7 years in jail in Israel for making thousands of fake attack calls as a teen, including to Jewish sites, but still faces related charges in US

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]]> Jerusalem court says Mexican ex-diplomat accused of rape can be extradited https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-court-says-mexican-ex-diplomat-accused-of-rape-can-be-extradited/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 06:31:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3256222 Judge rules that former ambassador to UNESCO Andres Roemer, who was arrested in Israel last year, be placed under house arrest with an electronic ankle bracelet

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]]> Italy refuses to deport Palestinian suspect to Israel, fearing ‘degrading treatment’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/italy-refuses-to-deport-palestinian-suspect-to-israel-fearing-degrading-treatment/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:21:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3245075 Anan Kamal Afif Yaeesh, 36, will remain in Italian prison during probe of Israeli allegations he planned attacks, funded West Bank's Tulkarem Brigade

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]]> Israeli extradited, charged in US for running illegal mall kiosk network https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-extradited-charged-in-us-for-running-illegal-kiosk-network/ Sun, 06 Aug 2023 01:00:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3065873 Shai Cohen accused of arranging for Israelis to arrive in the country with tourist visas for the purpose of illicit employment in sales

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]]> Prosecutor: Malka Leifer faked mental illness to avoid extradition to Australia https://www.timesofisrael.com/prosecutor-malka-leifer-faked-mental-illness-to-avoid-extradition-to-australia/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 07:12:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3042677 At sentencing hearing for ex-principal convicted of sexual abuse, prosecution says fact that she 'improperly frustrated and delayed extradition proceedings' should be weighed

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]]> Jewish former first lady of Peru flees to Israel after extradition request https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-jewish-first-lady-of-peru-flees-to-israel-after-extradition-request/ Fri, 12 May 2023 21:53:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3014243 Eliane Karp, spouse of ex-Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo, catches flight from US to Tel Aviv to avoid money laundering case in Lima; countries have no extradition treaty

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]]> Key Hezbollah financier, ‘global terrorist’ arrested in Bucharest https://www.timesofisrael.com/key-hezbollah-financier-global-terrorist-arrested-in-bucharest/ Sat, 25 Feb 2023 01:36:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2959925 Mohammad Ibrahim Bazzi funneled millions of dollars to Lebanese terrorist group, US says as it seeks his extradition

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]]> Modeling agent suspected of sexual abuse arrives in Israel after Dutch extradition https://www.timesofisrael.com/modeling-agent-suspected-of-sexual-abuse-arrives-in-israel-after-dutch-extradition/ Tue, 03 Jan 2023 18:14:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2915905 Shai Avital, facing dozens of sexual harassment complaints, to be presented with police evidence against him; investigators plan to confront him with two alleged victims

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]]> Modeling agent accused of sexual abuse to be extradited to Israel next week https://www.timesofisrael.com/modeling-agent-accused-of-sexual-abuse-to-be-extradited-to-israel-next-week/ Mon, 26 Dec 2022 09:01:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2907576 Shai Avital, who faces dozens of sexual harassment complaints in Israel, was arrested in Amsterdam in August

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]]> Israeli-American who claimed domestic abuse led her to ‘abduct’ kids is released https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-american-who-claimed-domestic-abuse-led-her-to-kidnap-kids-is-released/ Sat, 24 Dec 2022 15:36:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2906654 Leah Koppel, 60, left the US eight years ago for Israel with her three children, saying her spouse had been abusing them; a US court closed her case this week

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]]> Israeli-American picked up on Interpol warrant in Greece, faces extradition to US https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-american-picked-up-on-interpol-warrant-in-greece-faces-extradition-to-us/ Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:18:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2885737&preview=true&preview_id=2885737 Lawyer asks US to drop kidnapping case against client who fled to Israel with her children, claiming her now-deceased husband had abused them; Israeli court had ruled in her favor

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]]> ‘Death to Israel’ daubed on Mexico City embassy during protest; Israel summons envoy https://www.timesofisrael.com/death-to-israel-daubed-on-mexico-city-embassy-during-protest-israel-summons-envoy/ Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:00:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2841976 Demonstrators demand Israel extradite Tomas Zeron, wanted for role in disappearance of 43 students in 2014; Jerusalem calls on Mexico to 'fulfill its international obligations'

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