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Illustrative: Israeli policemen stand by as ultra-Orthodox Jewish men block a road during a protest against conscription into the Israeli army in Bnei Brak near Tel Aviv on August 24, 2026. (ilia YEFIMOVICH/AFP)
August 28, 2026, 5:00 pm
Dozens of ultra-Orthodox men block highway in West Bank after draft-dodger’s arrest
Suspect, a yeshiva student in his 20s from Ashdod, was initially stopped for driving a stolen vehicle
By ToI Staff
View of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem Old City, April 2, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 28, 2026, 12:00 pm
Two teens indicted for planning ISIS-inspired attacks on Temple Mount, security forces
Suspects from northern Israel; one also accused of researching explosive belts, lawyer for second argues exposure to ISIS material stemmed from ‘curiosity’
By ToI Staff
Head of the Yashar party Gadi Eisenkot at an agriculture-focused election campaign conference of the Yashar party at the Drom HaSharon Regional Council building in central Israel, July 27, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
August 27, 2026, 4:05 pm
Eisenkot says two-state solution ‘delusional’ post-Oct. 7, but E1 settlement plan a ‘mistake’
Yashar party chief, leading in election polls, blasts Smotrich and Ben Gvir for spiraling settler violence, says IDF has ‘lost control’ in West Bank
By ToI Staff
Screenshots from social media footage show women assaulting a motorist in Kfar Yona, August 23, 2026. (Channel 13 and X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
August 27, 2026, 10:50 am
Prison Service officer, three others suspected in violent assault over parking dispute
Kfar Yona motorist says he competed with Prison Service officer for parking space, but let her have it; then, her sister and two friends trailed him, cut him off and attacked him
By ToI Staff
Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology Gila Gamliel attends a Science and Technology Committee meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, February 17, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 26, 2026, 6:40 pm
Likud recount could push veteran minister out of Knesset as fraud claims roil party
Etty Atia, backbencher and ally of Likud bigwig Haim Katz, overtakes Gila Gamliel in fresh tally of primary vote; Gamliel says Katz trying to ‘steal’ vote, files police complaint
By ToI Staff
Cash seized by Israeli forces during a a raid on East Jerusalem homes of Palestinian prisoners who were released in exchange for Hamas-held hostages, and who allegedly continued receiving so-called 'pay-to-slay' stipends from the Palestinian Authority, in a photo released August 26, 2026. (Israel Police)
August 26, 2026, 3:10 pm
Israel raids homes of Palestinians freed in Gaza deals, says they got ‘pay-to-slay’ stipends
Forces confiscate five cars and hundreds of thousands of shekels in cash and jewelry from homes in East Jerusalem, police and Defense Ministry say
By Noam Lehmann
Cars are seen at the a-Tur Junction in Jerusalem after a suspected car thief got into an accident during a police chase, in a picture published by police on August 26, 2026. (Israel Police)
August 26, 2026, 9:37 am
Suspected car thief crashes and dies during cop chase in Jerusalem, police say
Officers responding to report of stolen vehicle shot at car’s tires after driver refused to stop, whereupon he fled ‘wildly’ and drove against traffic, officials say
By Noam Lehmann
The family of missing girl Haymanut Kasau meet with President Isaac Herzog (center) in his office in Jerusalem on August 25, 2026. (Haim Zach/GPO)
August 25, 2026, 11:56 pm
Shin Bet confirms joining police probe into case of missing girl Haymanut Kasau
Herzog meets with family of girl who went missing from absorption center in Safed more than two years ago, vows that case is a ‘top priority for law enforcement’
By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff
Israeli forces stand guard during a raid on the UNRWA Vocational Training Center, located between the Kafr Aqab neighborhood and the Qalandiya refugee camp, in East Jerusalem, August 25, 2026. (Zain JAAFAR/AFP)
August 25, 2026, 5:26 pm
Israel launches operation to take over East Jerusalem UNRWA facility it says it controls
PM: Israel to use ‘every means at its disposal’ to stop activity of UN agency ‘involved in terrorism’; Jerusalem says land owned by Jewish Agency since 1937, UNRWA says Jordan handed it over in 1952
By Noam Lehmann, ToI Staff and Nava Freiberg
Liel Ifergen, suspected of murdering a 7-year-old boy and seriously wounding a 4-year-old boy in the city of Beit Shemesh, arrives for a remand hearing at the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court, August 18, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
August 25, 2026, 2:32 pm
Man who allegedly stabbed 7-year-old to death reportedly on drugs at time of killing
Court orders Liel Ifergen kept in custody until Sept. 3 over Beit Shemesh stabbing; report says he’d been previously hospitalized at psychiatric hospital, will undergo new evaluation
By Michael Horovitz
Policemen stand by as ultra-Orthodox men block a road during a protest against conscription into the Israel Defense Forces, in Bnei Brak on August 24, 2026. (Ilia YEFIMOVICH/AFP)
August 24, 2026, 9:39 pm
Haredi protesters shut down highway near Bnei Brak over draft dodger’s arrest
Demonstration by extremist Jerusalem Faction comes after weeks-long lull in ultra-Orthodox protests
By Noam Lehmann, Sam Sokol and ToI Staff
Otzma Yehudit party chairman and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir at a conference in Petah Tikva, central Israel, August 16, 2026. (Erik Marmor/Flash90)
August 24, 2026, 12:14 pm
Election czar okays Ben Gvir address at police event after promise not to campaign
Sohlberg says far-right minister ‘committed, including with an affidavit, not to deliver a campaign speech’ after petition looked to prevent him from speaking at all
By ToI Staff
Yanis Yushvaev, who was shot dead near Caesarea on August 23, 2026, in an undated photo shared on social media. (Social media, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
August 23, 2026, 10:42 pm
Crime boss shot dead in broad daylight at Caesarea gas station
Footage shows gunman opening fire at point-blank range; Or Akiva businessman had repeatedly been arrested over suspected violent crimes, but never convicted
By Noam Lehmann
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) and Justice Minister Yariv Levin talk in the Knesset on July 16, 2026, hours before parliament dispersed ahead of general elections on October 27, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 23, 2026, 9:19 pm
High Court bars justice minister from making appointments to revamped police watchdog
In blow to Levin, judges freeze activity until interim ruling can be made on petitions against legislation, which gives justice minister control of internal police investigations department
By Noam Lehmann
Troops at the scene of a stabbing attack in al-Auja in the West Bank on August 23, 2026. (IDF)
August 23, 2026, 1:46 pm
Israeli man injured in West Bank stabbing attack; IDF arrests suspect after manhunt
24-year-old Elhanan Hananya in moderate condition after being stabbed repeatedly during family trip; Palestinian man shot after allegedly trying to snatch soldier’s gun in West Bank
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
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