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Palestinian flags and anti-Israel posters that were seized by Jerusalem police during operation in the ultra-Orthodox Mea Shearim neighborhood on February 17, 2025. (Israel Police)
February 17, 2025, 4:56 pm
Jerusalem police confiscate Palestinian flags, anti-Zionist posters in Haredi area
Residents of Mea Shearim neighborhood hurl eggs at officers as they work; posters in Hebrew, English, and Arabic bore messages including ‘Jews are not Zionists’
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Police and medical personnel at the scene of a stabbing attack at the Tunnels Checkpoint in the West Bank, south of Jerusalem, on August 6, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90)
August 6, 2024, 4:44 pm
Palestinian man stabs, injures border cop during search at Jerusalem checkpoint
Security forces shoot assailant dead; police say passenger lunged at female Border Police officer with sharpened screwdriver during routine search
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Demonstrator in Jerusalem holds sign reading "murderer" in Hebrew, depicting the acquitted officer who fatally shot Iyad Halak in 2020. (Charlie Summers/Times of Israel)
July 7, 2023, 8:57 am
Police clash with group protesting acquittal in 2020 killing of autistic Palestinian
Activists gather in Jerusalem’s downtown hours after court clears Border Police officer of wrongdoing in shooting death of 32-year-old Iyad Halak in capital’s Old City
By Charlie Summers
A man was arrested by Israel Police after sharing footage of him letting his dog drive. (Israel Police/screenshot)
September 5, 2022, 6:16 pm
Jerusalem area man lets dog ‘drive’ car, is arrested
35-year-old filmed pet with two paws on steering wheel as the pair navigated city streets, is suspected of reckless driving
By ToI Staff
View of the security barrier and Shuafat Refugee Camp in northeast Jerusalem, on December 5, 2019. (Olivier Fitoussi/ Flash90/ File)
September 4, 2022, 8:12 pm
East Jerusalem man arrested for imprisoning his 23-year-old daughter in storage unit
50-year-old resident of Shuafat refugee camp suspected of beating his adult daughter and cutting her hair over an extended period of time
By ToI Staff
A face mask left on Roemerberg square in Frankfurt, Germany, November 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, file)
January 20, 2022, 11:29 am
Police use DNA from face mask to crack 13-year-old rape case
Forensic investigators able to match samples from crime scene to suspect, who allegedly brutally raped a tourist in a Jerusalem park in 2009
By ToI Staff
Police officers during a raid in the ultra orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, April 20, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 20, 2021, 6:55 pm
Father arrested after 5-year-old found walking alone in Jerusalem cold
Boy turned over to grandmother after spotted by social worker in Mea Shearim; group, including father, scuffles with police to keep child from being taken
By ToI Staff
Former Jerusalem District commander Niso Shaham at the Tel Aviv District Court to appeal his sentencing on July 14, 2020. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 15, 2021, 1:12 pm
Ex-top cop to enter prison for sex offenses, fraud after court rejects appeal
Former Jerusalem police chief Nissan Shaham set to begin 10-month term on December 30 for offenses involving women under his command
By ToI Staff
Police outside a precarious-looking sukkah in Jerusalem slated for demolition, on September 12, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
September 14, 2021, 10:58 pm
Jerusalem police clash with ultra-Orthodox locals defending hazardous sukkah
Cops leave after meeting resistance and securing agreement for community members to take down holiday hut sitting atop scaffolding
By ToI Staff
An ultranationalist Jewish mob congregates near the Jaffa Street Station of the Jerusalem light-rail on April 19, 2021. (Screen capture/Twitter)
April 20, 2021, 5:34 am
Several attacked as Jerusalem mob chants ‘death to Arabs’; 6 arrested
Witnesses say Jewish youth sought out Arabs, asking passersby questions in order to discern an accent; incident follows several filmed beatings of Haredim by Arabs
By ToI Staff
Police officers stand guard during clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police outside Damascus Gate in Jerusalem on April 18, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
April 19, 2021, 2:15 am
Hundreds of Palestinians clash with police by Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate
Police use water cannons and mounted police to disperse crowd, 3 arrested, on 5th day of clashes over restrictions during Ramadan
By Aaron Boxerman
Burned benches in the Church of All Nations in East Jerusalem, where arson allegedly took place on Friday December 4, 2020 (Courtesy: Israel Police)
December 4, 2020, 3:48 pm
Jewish man detained after suspected arson attempt at East Jerusalem church
Suspect spills, lights flammable material in attempt to ignite a number of benches in Church of All Nations on the Mount of Olives, before being detained
By Aaron Boxerman
Police arrest demonstrators during a protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem on August 22, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
November 29, 2020, 1:14 pm
Senior cop indicted for beating protesters at anti-Netanyahu rally
Chief Superintendent Niso Guetta charged with assault after damning footage showed him ‘forcefully striking’ demonstrator and photographer
By ToI Staff
People protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, on November 14, 2020 (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
November 14, 2020, 10:44 pm
Turnout at anti-Netanyahu protests lower amid chill weather
Thousands take part in demonstrations throughout the country, but numbers appear markedly lower than usual
By ToI Staff
A protester wearing a mask depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and wearing a prisoner's uniform is detained during a demonstration on November 14, 2020 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 14, 2020, 4:04 pm
18 arrested in scuffles at anti-Netanyahu protest on Tel Aviv-Jerusalem highway
Police say suspects disturbed public order with illegal march; organizers say it was approved; 4 MKs at march as demonstrators carry inflatable submarines down central route
By ToI Staff
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