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Mourners gather next to the grave of Ahmad al-Naami, a 50-year-old man killed by Border Police gunfire, during his funeral on May 10, 2026. (Charlie Summers/Times of Israel)
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Charlie Summers
Mourning IDF veteran slain by police, alienated Bedouin say community souring on state
A once positive relationship between community and cops has been replaced by deep distrust of Border Police, with younger Bedouin showing signs of deepening estrangement from Jewish state amid claims of worsening discrimination
Israelis celebrate at Damascus Gate during the annual Jerusalem Day march commemorating Israel's capture of East Jerusalem in the 1967 war, in Jerusalem's Old City Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
Chants of ‘death to Arabs’ at Jerusalem Day march as Ben Gvir flies Israeli flag on Temple Mount
By Charlie Summers, Sam Sokol and Agencies
Charlie Summers
Inside storyRash of teen violence renews focus on south Tel Aviv gang linked to migrants’ kids
By Charlie Summers
Knife seized from alleged assailant after apparent stabbing attempt outside Western Galilee police station, June 5, 2026. (Israel Police)
June 5, 2026, 10:41 am
Stabbing attack thwarted in north, hours after IDF kills Palestinian firebomber
Soldier overpowers would-be stabber outside Western Galilee police station; troops seek remaining suspects after shooting 18-year-old hurling Molotov cocktails on West Bank highway
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Participants in the annual Pride March walk in a procession to the Knesset in Jerusalem, one holding a sign that reads, "All preferences are good except for the preference for fascism," on June 4, 2026. (Charlie Summers/Times of Israel)
June 5, 2026, 3:19 am
‘Part of a larger struggle’: As elections loom, thousands march to Knesset for Jerusalem Pride
Marchers chant ‘democracy’ while holding ballot boxes, in procession guarded by some 2,000 police officers; partner of soldier killed fighting on Oct. 7 says Israel facing ‘fateful’ vote
By Charlie Summers
Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul (Courtesy)
June 4, 2026, 1:56 pm
Hamas operative indicted for allegedly holding Oron Shaul’s body in fridge in Gaza
Ibrahim Hilu said to have hidden remains of the 20-year-old IDF soldier, killed in 2014 war, until they were recovered by the IDF in January 2025
By Charlie Summers
Police officers collect evidence at the scene of a car bombing that left a woman dead in Tel Aviv on June 4, 2026. (Screenshot/Israel Police)
June 4, 2026, 12:48 pm
Woman killed by car bomb on Ayalon Highway; police arrest estranged husband
Lia Malka, 35, is survived by couple’s 2-year-old daughter; suspect was reportedly questioned recently for threatening her and her family amid messy divorce proceedings
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Rand Halawani, left, and Natalie Abu Diyeh (Wafa; via social media)
June 3, 2026, 10:45 pm
Detention extended for Palestinian women’s soccer player arrested for ‘throwing objects’
Police say East Jerusalem resident Rand Halawani, 20, nabbed alongside unnamed 18-year-old; ex-national player also arrested Tuesday along with 3 other young women in West Bank
By AFP
A teenage settler arrested for beating a dog in the West Bank village of Atara being brought into the police station on June 3, 2026.
June 3, 2026, 11:16 am
Police arrest settler teen suspected of clubbing dog during West Bank raid
16-year-old had been on the run since the attack last month; police say they won’t tolerate ‘any displays of violence’ against people or animals
By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul (Courtesy)
June 2, 2026, 5:02 pm
Hamas operative who allegedly held Oron Shaul’s body in Gaza to be charged this week
Ibrahim Hilu reportedly kept the remains of the 20-year-old soldier, killed in 2014 war, in a fridge under his shop in Gaza City, where they were recovered by the IDF in January 2025
By Charlie Summers
Combo image shows Israel Police Chief Medical Officer, Chief Superintendent Dr. Valerie Shoshan, on right, and a group of ultra-Orthodox protesters trying to flip over her car in Jerusalem, June 2, 2026. (Screenshot/Avi Topurovich via X/Israel Police)
June 2, 2026, 4:15 pm
Ultra-Orthodox anti-draft mob attacks bereaved mother of IDF soldier in her car
Rioters try to overturn vehicle of Valerie Shoshan, who is the chief medical officer of the Israel Police; ‘I felt Elyassaf was with me,’ she says of son killed in Gaza fighting
By ToI Staff
Money seized by police in a series of raids in Nahariya, in which 14 were arrested on suspicion of participating in a bribery and corruption scheme on June 2, 2026. (Israel Police)
June 2, 2026, 3:07 pm
Nahariya deputy mayor among 14 arrested in corruption scandal
Bribed city officials allegedly granted criminals control over bidding process, allowing them to box out competitors; officers also seize real estate, luxury cars
By Charlie Summers
Shas leader Aryeh Deri in the Knesset in Jerusalem, May 27, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 1, 2026, 1:29 pm
Internal ultra-Orthodox politics are driving an unprecedented assault on the AG
Facing intense pressure from constituents over the failed draft exemption law, Shas chairman Aryeh Deri and right-wing allies are inciting a rebellion against law enforcement
By Shalom Yerushalmi
A Haredi protester being arrested in Beit Shemesh during protests at the police station on May 31, 2026. (Screentshot/X/ Yishai Cohen/Israel Police)
June 1, 2026, 1:13 pm
Dozens break into Beit Shemesh police station after arrest of Haredi draft dodger
Eight people arrested after rioters forced open the gate to the compound and set fire to nearby brush
By Sam Sokol and ToI Staff
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir tours the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City during Jerusalem Day celebrations on May 14, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 31, 2026, 5:31 pm
Report submitted to AG warns Ben Gvir may use police to meddle in upcoming election
Zulat Institute urges Baharav-Miara to issue guidelines limiting national security minister’s ability to intervene in police operations, warning of potential harm to integrity, freedom and fairness of campaign
By Avner Hofstein
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men block a road in Bnei Brak during a protest against the jailing of yeshiva students who failed to comply with an army recruitment order, May 28, 2026. (Flash90)
May 31, 2026, 4:34 pm
Police rabbi says Haredi draft evaders filing complaints at stations won’t be detained
Hardline Jerusalem Faction claims army intends to free ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers from military prison. IDF denies claim. MK Porush appears to call on police to refuse orders
By Sam Sokol
Five settlers are seen on security camera footage captured early on May 30, 2026, as they attack a home on the outskirts of the Palestinian town of Beita, south of Nablus in the northern West Bank. (Screen capture: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 30, 2026, 5:11 pm
Settlers attack Palestinians, vandalize property near Nablus; 8 reported injured
Palestinians say latest attacks by extremists saw a number of people shot, others beaten; no immediate comment from authorities
By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff
Olga (left) and Ruslan (right) Prihodko, who were found shot dead in their car in Mishmar Ayalon, in the Judean foothills, on May 22, 2026. (Facebook)
May 29, 2026, 9:54 am
Arab Israeli teen arrested on terror suspicions in killing of married couple
Police rule out murder-suicide after Olga and Ruslan Prihodko found shot dead in Judean foothills; suspect’s brother carried out 2024 ramming attack
By Charlie Summers
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