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Nava Elimelech, 12, who was murdered in 1982. (Yossi Aloni)
August 6, 2019, 2:20 pm
Police: Nava Elimelech’s killer still alive and living in Israel
The 12-year old girl, murdered in 1982, was exhumed this week as part of a revived investigation
By TOI staff
Nava Elimelech, 12, who was murdered in 1982. (Yossi Aloni)
August 5, 2019, 4:15 pm
37 years on, 90-year-old mother of murdered girl clings to hopes of justice
Police exhume body of Nava Elimelech, 12, as new developments emerge in cold case
By Michael Bachner and TOI staff
Nava Elimelech, 12, who was murdered in 1982. (Yossi Aloni)
August 4, 2019, 9:10 pm
Police exhume body of girl, 37 years after unsolved murder, citing new evidence
In dramatic development, authorities get family’s okay for move in investigation of gruesome 1982 killing of Nava Elimelech
By Michael Bachner
The Israeli teen (L) suspected of killing Aisha Rabi in the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court on January 23, 2019. (YouTube/Screen capture)
May 19, 2019, 11:25 am
Supreme Court okays house arrest for teen accused of killing Aisha Rabi
Rejecting state’s appeal, justice argues that likelihood 16-year-old could carry out another attack would be ‘close to zero’
By Jacob Magid
A car belonging to a Palestinian couple is seen after it was involved in a deadly crash reportedly due to stone-throwing by Israeli settlers at the Tapuah Junction in the northern West Bank on October 12, 2018. (Zachariah Sadeh/Rabbis for Human Rights); Aisha Muhammad Talal Rabi (Courtesy)
May 15, 2019, 9:45 pm
State appeals house arrest for Israeli teen charged with killing Palestinian
Prosecutors say Jewish terror suspect behind deadly rock-throwing attack poses ‘extreme danger’ to the public
By Jacob Magid and TOI staff
A car belonging to a Palestinian couple is seen after it was involved in a deadly crash reportedly due to stone-throwing by Israeli settlers at the Tapuah Junction in the northern West Bank on October 12, 2018. (Zachariah Sadeh/Rabbis for Human Rights); Aisha Muhammad Talal Rabi (Courtesy)
May 14, 2019, 12:02 pm
Expert casts doubt in case against teen accused of killing Palestinian woman
Judge delays release to house arrest of suspect in Aisha Rabi’s death, as pathologist opinion appears to weaken prosecution’s version of events
By Jacob Magid
Zachary Baumel. (JTA/Courtesy Miriam Baumel)
April 3, 2019, 11:03 pm
Terror group said Baumel’s body found in Damascus camp, more remains recovered
Commander of PFLP-GC terror group says Israeli intelligence coordinated operation to repatriate remains of Zachary Baumel, missing since 1982 Lebanon War, via Turkey
By TOI staff
Police and volunteer rescue workers during searches for a missing hiker from the West Bank city of Nablus, March 30, 2019. (Israel Police)
March 31, 2019, 9:04 pm
Hiker from Palestinian city found dead in West Bank
Nablus resident’s remains discovered in Qana River; human bones also found in a cave in Darga River during search
By Stuart Winer
A boy looks as forensic investigators comb the ground for DNA evidence near a pile of twisted airplane debris at the crash site of an Ethiopian airways operated Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on March 16, 2019 at Hama Quntushele village near Bishoftu in Oromia region. (TONY KARUMBA / AFP)
March 18, 2019, 12:38 pm
Police team dispatched to Ethiopia crash site to search for Israelis’ remains
Israeli delegation includes crime scene investigators, DNA analysts and dentists as local authorities say identification of victims may take 6 months
By TOI staff
Screen capture from video of ultra-Orthodox demonstrators protesting in Jerusalem against the planned autopsy of a baby, January 2, 2019. (YouTube)
January 2, 2019, 6:24 pm
Ultra-Orthodox block Jerusalem roads in protest of autopsy for suffocated baby
Court calls off postmortem for 8-month-old boy who died at daycare, apparently while choking on food, releases body for burial
By Stuart Winer
Sylvana Tsegai, who was found dead in Tel Aviv, November 26, 2018.
November 28, 2018, 9:54 pm
Manhunt ends as Eritrean suspect in murder of 13-year-old girl is caught
Tesfebarhan Tesfasion nabbed after two-day search; lawmakers push for parliamentary inquiry into violence against women as calls for action grow
By Stuart Winer and TOI staff
The mother of 24-year-old Palestinian Muhammad Zaghloul Khatib sits at the family's home in the West Bank village of Bayt Rima, north of Ramallah, on September 18, 2018. (AFP Photo/Abbas Momani)
September 24, 2018, 1:08 am
Prisoners’ group claims autopsy shows Palestinian was beaten in raid
IDF has confirmed that Mohammed Khatib, 24, died after being taken into custody but has denied he was assaulted
By AFP and TOI staff
Volunteers searching for Ofira Chaim in the Ilanot forest in the Sharon region on July 8, 2018. (Meir Vaknin/FLASH90)
July 10, 2018, 3:05 pm
Body found in search for missing woman; police suspect murder
Remains found in Tel Mond, in yard of home of Ofira Chaim, who had not been seen in over two weeks
By Stuart Winer
The funeral procession in Jerusalem on April 5, 2018, for a one-month old baby who drowned in a hotel jacuzzi in Ashdod. (Screen capture/Walla)
April 5, 2018, 8:10 pm
Haredi radicals grab body of drowned baby from ambulance during funeral
Zaka emergency service says one of its medics beaten by mob as infant who drowned in Jacuzzi buried following court-ordered autopsy, carried out despite ultra-Orthodox protests
By TOI staff
Soldiers arrest a Palestinian assailant who ran at one of them with a table during a riot in the West Bank city of Jericho on February 22, 2018. (Screen capture)
February 23, 2018, 5:21 pm
Autopsy shows Palestinian assailant in Jericho died from gunfire
Coroners contradict army’s initial findings that man who attacked soldiers died from tear gas inhalation, but agree that he was not killed by beating
By TOI staff and Judah Ari Gross
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