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Illustrative: The offices of Israeli company Cellebrite, a provider of mobile forensic software, in Petah Tikva, March 24, 2016. (Jack Guez/AFP)
January 23, 2026, 2:19 pm
Jordan used Israeli forensic tools in prosecutions of Gaza war protesters — report
Canada’s Citizen Lab says it found evidence of Cellebrite phone-cracking software on devices seized by Jordan from protesters in response to critical social media posts
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: People gather with signs calling for a ceasefire during a protest for the release of hostages held in Gaza by Palestinian terrorists since the October 7 attack, near the Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv on October 28, 2023. (AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)
November 8, 2023, 7:57 pm
High Court rejects request to hold anti-war marches in north, cites lack of manpower
Justices say security threats burdening police as is, but argue each case must be evaluated on merit; civil rights group claims rally banned because non-Jewish presence expected
By Jeremy Sharon
Illustrative: Arab politicians, mayors and others block Route 6 in protest of rampant violent crime within the community, October 28, 2021. (Joint List)
October 28, 2021, 6:10 pm
Arab politicians, mayors block major highways in protest of community crime
Convoy heading for Jerusalem stops traffic on main roads in central Israel, including Tel Aviv, to highlight alleged inaction against violence in Arab locales
By Aaron Boxerman
Lebanese protesters demonstrate along their border with Israel on May 14, 2021. (Screen capture/Twitter)
May 14, 2021, 6:10 pm
Lebanese man killed as protesters rush Israeli border fences
IDF fires tank rounds at rioters who break through fence on frontier, set fires near Metulla; demonstrators in Jordan also approach border
By ToI Staff
A supporter of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri burns garbage containers to block a main road, in Beirut, Lebanon, October 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
October 30, 2019, 11:16 am
Protests in Iraq and Lebanon pose a challenge to Iran
Demonstrations are fueled by local grievances but some activists’ anti-Iranian rhetoric has caused concern in Tehran, which closely backs both countries’ governments
By Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Joseph Krauss
Police attend the scene of a brawl between two families in the village of Tur'an, October 27, 2019 (Israel Police)
October 27, 2019, 8:49 am
19 arrested after brawl between 2 families in northern village
Police say fireworks and rocks thrown, cars set alight and weapons fired into the air during fight, which appeared to be over the firing of an imam from local mosque
By ToI Staff
The American Colony Hotel (photo credit: Magister/Wikipedia Commons)
September 12, 2018, 11:10 pm
Palestinian protesters break up Jerusalem conference on Oslo Accords
Demonstrators invade conference room, scatter papers, break glasses, seize microphone, speak against normalization of ties with Israel
By Sue Surkes
Border Police officer Ben Deri, who was later convicted of killing a 17-year-old Palestinian teenager during riots in the West Bank town of Betunia in 2014, covers his face as he walks into a hearing at the Jerusalem District Court on December 7, 2014. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 10, 2018, 2:22 pm
State appeals for harsher punishment for border cop who killed Palestinian
Officer Ben Deri was sentenced to 7 months for shooting dead Nadeem Siam Nawara, 17, by using live rounds instead of rubber bullets in what was ruled an accident
By Judah Ari Gross
Illustrative: Israeli forces operating in Nablus in a photo released by the IDF on March 18, 2018. (IDF Spokesperson)
June 7, 2018, 7:41 am
Israeli soldier lightly hurt by rock during overnight West Bank riot
IDF uses live fire, crowd dispersal methods as hundreds of Nablus residents hurl stones at troops during predawn raid; 11 Palestinian suspects arrested across West Bank
By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross
Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz speaking at an energy conference in Tel Aviv, February 27, 2018 (Dror Sithakol)
May 23, 2018, 2:29 pm
Minister: EU can ‘go to a thousand thousand hells’ for demanding police probe
Yuval Steinitz says it’s ‘height of insolence, hypocrisy’ for Europe to demand review of alleged police brutality in case of Arab activist whose knee was broken after Haifa protest
By Sue Surkes
Ben Deri (c), accused of killing a 17-year old Palestinian using live ammunition during clashes in Beitunia in the West Bank, with lawyer Zion Amir (r), during his hearing at the District Court in Jerusalem on December 07, 2014. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
April 25, 2018, 11:38 am
Israeli cop sentenced to 9 months for killing Palestinian teen
Under plea deal, Border Police officer Ben Deri admitted accidentally using live rounds during 2014 Nakba Day protest, causing death of Nadeem Siam Nawara, 17
By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff
Protesters in the Israeli Arab town of Umm al-Fahm, file (Roni Schutzer/Flash90)
December 8, 2017, 5:20 pm
Hundreds demonstrate in Israeli Arab town against Jerusalem recognition
Protesters march in Umm al-Fahm, carrying signs reading ‘Al-Quds is the capital of Palestine’; Arab MK: US now at forefront of opposition to peace
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan and Israeli Chief of Police Roni Alsheich at an inauguration ceremony marking the opening of a new police station in the northern Arab Israeli town of Kfar Kanna. November 21, 2017. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
November 21, 2017, 5:19 pm
Kafr Kanna residents protest visit by Netanyahu, public security minister
Demonstrators in Arab town call Gilad Erdan a ‘liar’ for pronouncing a Bedouin teacher shot by police in January a terrorist
By ToI Staff
Greek Orthodox Christians call for the ouster of their patriarch, Theophilus lll, for selling church land to Jews, during the patriarch's visit to the central city of Lod, November 16, 2017. The main banner says, "Not worthy." (Courtesy)
November 16, 2017, 6:06 pm
Greek Orthodox Arabs call for patriarch’s ouster over land deals
Scuffle breaks out between cleric’s supporters and some 50 church members opposed to real estate deals struck with Jews
By AP and ToI Staff
Screen capture showing the moments after a Palestinian teenager was fatally shot, allegedly by a border policeman during Nakba Day disturbances, May 15, 2014. (YouTube/Defence for Children Palestine)
January 12, 2017, 6:13 pm
Cop accused of killing Palestinian teen agrees to plea deal
Border Police officer Ben Deri will admit using live fire during 2014 Nakba Day protest, causing death of Nadeem Siam Nawara, 17
By ToI Staff
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