Police rescue caged monkey near southern Bedouin town

A caged monkey rescued by police near the southern Bedouin town of Segev Shalom, March 14, 2025. (Israel Police)
A caged monkey rescued by police near the southern Bedouin town of Segev Shalom, March 14, 2025. (Israel Police)

Police say that yesterday officers rescued a monkey caged in an open area near the southern Bedouin town of Segev Shalom.

Over the past week, police have been combating the illegal possession of animals, rescuing a total of eight monkeys and three lions.

The monkey rescued in the south was given to Nature and Parks Authority officials for care and will be transferred to an animal rescue shelter, police say.

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