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Illustrative: A University of Michigan police car is seen on the Ann Arbor campus, May 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)
October 4, 2024, 10:09 am
Gunman breaks into rabbi’s home during Rosh Hashanah meal for U of Michigan students
Police probing incident as robbery, not hate crime; no injuries as intruder stole bag but didn’t open fire; woman detained in connection with crime, but main suspect still at large
By ToI Staff
A view of Kenya's capital Nairobi. (CC BY-SA Africanmodern/Wikimedia Commons)
September 3, 2023, 11:33 pm
Machete-wielding attackers violently rob two Israeli tourists in Kenya
One woman has finger sliced off; both taken to hospital for treatment, as Israeli consulate works to speed up visa process for relatives to visit
By Michael Horovitz
Beitar Jerusalem owner Barak Abramov holds a press conference in Jerusalem, on August 22, 2022. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90)
January 13, 2023, 12:13 pm
Three arrested for alleged armed robbery of Beitar Jerusalem owner
Police arrive on scene and arrest suspects in their 30s suspected of ambushing Barak Abramov at his Tel Aviv home early Friday morning
By Michael Horovitz
Illustrative: Israel Police investigate the scene of a crime on June 2, 2021. (Israel Police)
May 17, 2022, 8:30 pm
Suspected robber shot in Jerusalem after he’s mistaken for terrorist
Knife-wielding man shot by armed citizen and moderately wounded near lottery booth in Gilo neighborhood
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Dutch police officers near the scene of a stabbing attack near the central daily station in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on August 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Alex Furtula)
April 19, 2022, 5:29 pm
Israeli murdered during armed robbery in his Netherlands apartment
Police arrest two suspects in killing of 61-year-old Yuval Felix, and believe they may be linked to string of robberies at a local shopping center outside of Amsterdam
By ToI Staff
Members of the Lebanese army surround protesters gathering outside a bank during continuing anti-corruption demonstrations on November 4, 2019 in south Lebanon's capital Sidon. (Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP)
January 27, 2022, 11:54 am
Lebanese cafe owner hailed for robbing bank to get his own money
Abdallah Assaii arrested after holding seven bank employees hostage, dousing them in gasoline and threatening to set them on fire unless provided with $50,000 from his account
By ToI Staff
Zvi Portal in 2012 (video screenshot)
October 2, 2021, 4:44 pm
Former ‘Big Brother’ contestant arrested for alleged armed robbery
Zvi Portal is suspected of threatening post office worker with gun, making off with thousands of shekels
By ToI Staff
Some of the suspects in an armed robbery in Rehovot seen in security camera footage published by the Israel Police, July 2020. (Screenshot: Twitter)
August 26, 2020, 11:55 am
City councilman suspected of sending thugs to rob business rival
Unnamed member of Rehovot city council arrested with 8 others, accused of taking money and beating people; was identified via CCTV footage
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Border Police officers stand guard at a West Bank checkpoint on April 22, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/FLASH90)
August 3, 2020, 6:11 am
Three border guards arrested on suspicion of robbing, assaulting Palestinians
Suspects allegedly attacked, demanded cash from West Bank residents seeking to enter Israel via a southern crossing; Israel Police says if suspicions confirmed they will be booted
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: a post office (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 28, 2017, 12:04 pm
Three lightly hurt in bank holdup in north
Two masked robbers steal money from postal bank, fire shots in the air
By ToI Staff
A mask, gloves, and a pistol allegedly used by a US man suspected of carrying out a string of armed robberies in Tel Aviv and who was arrested on July 18, 2017. (Israel Police)
August 7, 2017, 12:37 pm
US-Israeli indicted for ‘old man mask’ heists
Suspect, 26, allegedly used skin-like disguise and air pistols in a string of armed robberies in the central region
By Stuart Winer
A mask, gloves, and a pistol allegedly used by a US man suspected of carrying out a string of armed robberies in Tel Aviv and who was arrested on July 18, 2017. (Israel Police)
July 26, 2017, 11:04 am
American-Israeli arrested in ‘masked robber’ bank heists
Police find skin-like masks, gloves and pistols in apartment allegedly used in a string of armed robberies
By Stuart Winer
Kabul, Israel (CC-BY SA Ariel Palmon/Wikpedia)
October 14, 2016, 10:48 am
Security guard wounded in Galilee bank robbery
Police searching for culprits who stole money at gunpoint, shot guard as they fled the scene
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of Border Police on Jaffa Road, near Jerusalem's Old City, October 23, 2014 (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
January 19, 2016, 7:12 pm
Cops, soldier jailed for robbing foreign workers at gunpoint
3 convicted of handcuffing Chinese, Eritrean construction workers and taking thousands of shekels, cellphones
By ToI Staff
Scene of the shooting outside a kosher bakery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 7, 2015. (screen capture: NBC 10)
August 8, 2015, 4:35 am
Kosher bakery owner shot, robbed in Philadelphia
Ziza Djordevic, 56, in critical condition after bullet lodged in spine; thieves attempted robbery week earlier
By JTA
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