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The entrance to the Channel 12 office in Tel Aviv after an attacker launched a brick at it overnight, on July 5, 2026. (Screenshot: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 5, 2026, 5:57 pm
Door to Channel 12 news offices smashed by masked assailant in Tel Aviv
Media outlet says it is ‘shocked but not surprised,’ calls on police and the government to counter rising tide of incitement against journalists in Israel
By ToI Staff
MK Yitzhak Pindrus (left) attends a meeting of the Education, Culture and Sports Committee at the Knesset, Jerusalem, June 29, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90); MK Naama Lazimi attends a court hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on petitions seeking to overturn the election of attorney Michael Rabello as State Comptroller, June 18, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 29, 2026, 3:55 pm
Haredi MK Pindrus says opposition lawmaker Lazimi should be shot in legs for protesting
Asked if he believes cops should fire at demonstrators who block roads, including his party chair, UTJ lawmaker says: ‘Sure, but start with Lazimi’; Democrats MK files police complaint
By Ethan Rubinson
Mohammad Barakeh, chair of umbrella organization for the Arab community, the High Follow-up Committee in Jerusalem on November 3, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 24, 2026, 12:56 am
Former MK detained for alleged incitement during 2022 Ramallah speech
Cops arrive at Mohammad Barakeh’s home with a warrant after the former Hadash leader refused to appear when summoned to a West Bank settlement for police questioning
By Charlie Summers
Ch. Supt. Ruti Hauslich arrives for a hearing at the District Court in Jerusalem, April 16, 2026, after filing a lawsuit against Itamar Ben Gvir over his refusal to promote her, despite the opinion of police's senior command. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
April 16, 2026, 8:13 pm
At court’s behest, Ben Gvir agrees to reevaluate refusal to promote police detective
Judge gives Ben Gvir another chance to promote Ch. Supt. Ruti Hauslich as police detective’s attorney accuses him of meddling in appointments to benefit political agenda
By Charlie Summers
A Hapoel Tel Aviv fan holds up a controversial t-shirt reading "Against the scum," with the logos of the Israel Police, the banned Kach party, and Maccabi Tel Aviv, at the Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, December 20, 2025. (Danny Maron/Flash90)
December 20, 2025, 8:48 pm
High Court freezes police ban on soccer fans wearing shirts calling cops ‘scum’
Judges issue temporary order as they review case; police had barred from games shirts reading ‘Against the scum,’ with logos of police, banned far-right party and rival team
By ToI Staff
Heritage Minister Amichay Eliyahu speaks during a Knesset Education, Culture, and Sports Committee meeting, in Jerusalem, on July 7, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 20, 2025, 2:11 pm
Far-right minister criticizes journalist for ‘whining’ about threats of violence
Amichay Eliyahu says media isn’t ‘protected flower’ after Guy Peleg is accosted and Channel 13 gets death threat graffiti; Israel Press Council slams him for ‘amplifying’ threats
By ToI Staff and Charlie Summers
Graffiti sprayed overnight outside the Channel 13 offices in Tel Aviv, November 19, 2025. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
November 19, 2025, 10:41 pm
Israeli TV network’s office vandalized with threat calling for ‘blood of traitors’
Channel 13 files complaint with police as broadcast news group say graffiti is just one instance of ‘persistent, organized and dangerous incitement against journalists’
By Charlie Summers
Then-Joint List MK Hanin Zoabi attends an Education Committee meeting in the Knesset, November 22, 2016. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
September 21, 2025, 2:05 pm
Former Balad MK Hanin Zoabi detained for alleged terrorist incitement
Retired Israeli legislator told conference in Vienna that ‘you cannot differentiate between Hamas and the Palestinian people,’ says October 7 attackers ‘entered their own land’
By Sam Sokol, Charlie Summers and Ariela Karmel
Ultra-Orthodox protesters block the street outside the IDF Recruitment Center at Tel Hashomer, April 28, 2025. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
April 28, 2025, 9:34 pm
‘Bring them to justice’: MKs demand legal action against anti-IDF Haredi protesters
Yisrael Beytenu’s Forer demands AG enforce law against inciting evasion. Finance Minister Smotrich calls on law enforcement to ‘seize the rioters and bring them to justice’
By Sam Sokol
Opposition Leader and head of the Yesh Atid party MK Yair Lapid leads a faction meeting at the Knesset on March 24, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90)
April 20, 2025, 10:11 pm
Lapid warns ‘crazy incitement’ against Ronen Bar could lead to ‘political murder’
‘Silence your ministers,’ opposition leader pleads with Netanyahu, whose office reportedly pressured the ousted Shin Bet chief not to file a statement to the High Court
By Sam Sokol
A car rams into an anti-government protester outside the Prime Minister's Residence, March 19, 2025. (Social media/X; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
March 19, 2025, 10:32 pm
Driver rams anti-government protester in Jerusalem, drags him for 50 meters
Activist hospitalized after incident, waiting for diagnosis; Democrats party chief Golan labels incident ‘a terrorist attack,’ blames government incitement
By Charlie Summers
Far-left journalist Israel Frey speaks to supporters outside a police station in Tel Aviv, March 12, 2025. (Screen capture: X/Oren Ziv, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
March 12, 2025, 5:30 pm
Police detain far-left reporter for praising attacks on soldiers, settlers
After he’s freed from police custody, fringe Haredi journalist Israel Frey doubles down on post lauding Palestinians who target soldiers and settlers in the ‘apartheid territories’
By ToI Staff
Arab-Israeli journalist Said Hassanin in an interview with the Qudsna Palestinian television channel in 2024. (Screenshot/YouTube)
March 12, 2025, 3:29 pm
Soccer announcer charged over interview with Hamas TV, praise for terror groups
Said Hassanin, who was fired from jobs with the Bnei Sakhnin soccer team and Nas Radio, indicted after interview with Hamas’s Al Aqsa TV station in which he praised terror group
By Jeremy Sharon
Palestinian booksellers Mahmoud, left, and Ahmad Muna appear in court after their arrest during an Israel Police raid of their Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem on February 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
February 11, 2025, 4:42 pm
Palestinian booksellers released to house arrest after police raid sparks outcry
No charges filed against owners of prominent East Jerusalem bookshop; raid prompts diplomats’ condemnation; police found children’s coloring book titled ‘From the River to the Sea’
By Charlie Summers
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara addresses the Israel Bar Association's annual conference in Eilat, May 27, 2024. (Courtesy: Israel Bar Association)
December 5, 2024, 12:52 pm
Man arrested for incitement after carrying sign calling for attorney general’s death
Police release video of Jerusalem suspect showing poster to passersby that wishes for God to kill Gali Baharav-Miara ‘and her supporters’
By ToI Staff
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