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The suspect brought for a court hearing at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court, under suspicion of Issuing fake bomb threats against Jewish institutions around the world, on March 23, 2017. (Flash90)
After 2.5 years in jail, autistic JCC hoax bomber yet to be evaluated by expert
By Jacob Magid
Judge accepts father’s petition to have medical professional examine whether prison treatment appropriate given inmate’s condition, but appointment won’t take place for months
The suspect brought for a court hearing at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court, under suspicion of Issuing fake bomb threats against Jewish institutions around the world, on March 23, 2017. (Flash90)
August 15, 2019, 8:54 pm
After 2.5 years in jail, autistic JCC hoax bomber yet to be evaluated by expert
Judge accepts father’s petition to have medical professional examine whether prison treatment appropriate given inmate’s condition, but appointment won’t take place for months
By Jacob Magid
Ina Skivenko, a kindergarten teacher suspected of causing the death of 18-month-old Yasmin Vinta at a kindergarten in Petah Tikva, is brought for a court hearing at a Petah Tikva court on June 3, 2018. (Roy Alima/Flahs90)
July 14, 2019, 6:44 pm
Daycare teacher sentenced to 17 years for smothering toddler to death
Ina Skivenko also ordered to pay NIS 120,000 damages to parents of Yasmin Vinta
By Stuart Winer
Abed al-Karim Assi in a Facebook post from December 30, 2017. (Screen capture: Facebook)
July 11, 2019, 9:19 pm
Arab Israeli convicted over fatal stabbing of rabbi in West Bank
Abed al-Karim Assi confessed to 2018 killing of Itamar Ben-Gal, a father of four; attorney for victim’s family says he will ask for maximum sentence
By TOI staff
Amiram Ben-Uliel, who was indicted January 3, 2016, for murder in the killing of the Dawabsha family in Duma (courtesy)
June 26, 2019, 4:50 pm
Jewish terror attack suspect in Duma case refuses to testify due to ‘injustice’
Amiram Ben-Uliel’s attorney says client waives right to speak because court refused to throw out his confession to deadly firebombing, extracted after, but not during, torture
By Jacob Magid
The Israeli teen (L) suspected of killing Aisha Rabi in the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court on January 23, 2019. (YouTube/Screen capture)
May 19, 2019, 11:25 am
Supreme Court okays house arrest for teen accused of killing Aisha Rabi
Rejecting state’s appeal, justice argues that likelihood 16-year-old could carry out another attack would be ‘close to zero’
By Jacob Magid
A car belonging to a Palestinian couple is seen after it was involved in a deadly crash reportedly due to stone-throwing by Israeli settlers at the Tapuah Junction in the northern West Bank on October 12, 2018. (Zachariah Sadeh/Rabbis for Human Rights); Aisha Muhammad Talal Rabi (Courtesy)
May 15, 2019, 9:45 pm
State appeals house arrest for Israeli teen charged with killing Palestinian
Prosecutors say Jewish terror suspect behind deadly rock-throwing attack poses ‘extreme danger’ to the public
By Jacob Magid and TOI staff
Model Bar Refaeli poses for photographers upon arrival at the Dior ready-to-wear Fall-Winter 2019-2020 collection in Paris, February 26, 2019. (Thibault Camus/AP)
May 12, 2019, 7:46 pm
Court verdict: Bar Refaeli to pay NIS 8 million over unreported income
Ruling, handed down last month but only publicized Sunday, shows judge skeptical that supermodel’s rent was paid without her knowledge, derides her ‘evasive’ account
By Stuart Winer and TOI staff
Saad and Riham Dawabsha, with baby Ali (Channel 2 screenshot)
May 12, 2019, 3:54 pm
State reaches plea bargain with teen accomplice in Duma terror attack
Court drops murder conspiracy charge and instead convicts far-right activist only of planning 2015 arson along with other attacks
By Jacob Magid
Inside the Dawabsha home in Duma. A doll wrapped in a Palestinian flag rests in a stroller to honor Ali. (Eric Cortellessa/Times of Israel)
April 4, 2019, 1:35 pm
State in plea bargain talks with teen accomplice in Duma terror attack
Agreement would see suspect admit to planning firebombing that killed 3 members of Dawabsha family in exchange for a conviction on reduced offenses
By Jacob Magid
Dormition Abbey in Jerusalem. (Andrew Shiva/Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0)
March 12, 2019, 6:36 pm
Church official fumes after case against suspected monastery vandals dropped
Decision to not pursue prosecution of pair over anti-Christian graffiti on Dormition Abbey called ‘unacceptable’
By Agencies and TOI staff
Right-wing activists protest alleged Shin Bet torture of Jewish terror suspects, staging mock torture scenes in Tel Aviv, December 25, 2015. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
March 11, 2019, 7:56 pm
Prosecution drops case against far-right activists in Jerusalem church arson
Decision marks further blow to Shin Bet, which saw confessions it extracted from suspect through elaborate jailhouse informant exercise thrown out by court two months ago
By Jacob Magid
Palestinians gather next to a house sprayed with graffiti reading in Hebrew: 'revenge' and 'hello from the prisoners of Zion,' in the West Bank village of Beitillu on December 22, 2015.(AFP PHOTO/ABBAS MOMANI)
February 26, 2019, 9:23 pm
Settler teen convicted of terror offenses for attacks on Palestinians
Suspect found guilty of hurling smoke grenades and Molotov cocktails into populated homes, stoning and torching vehicles and brutally assaulting a farmer, between 2013 and 2016
By Jacob Magid
David Bar-Kapara (courtesy of family)
January 29, 2019, 3:01 pm
In reversal, Defense Ministry says man killed in 2015 was a terror victim
David Bar-Kapara had been found to have been beaten to death by pair of Palestinian cousins in a botched robbery
By TOI staff
The Israeli teen (L) suspected of killing Aisha Rabi in the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court on January 23, 2019. (YouTube/Screen capture)
January 24, 2019, 10:18 am
Israeli teen charged with terror in rock attack that killed Palestinian woman
Manslaughter indictment against 16-year-old says he was motivated by ideology of ‘racism and hostility toward Arabs everywhere’; other suspects will apparently not face charges
By Jacob Magid
The entrance to the settlement of Yitzhar in the West Bank. (Flash90/File)
January 6, 2019, 8:56 pm
Rabbis approved Shabbat violation to counter threat of Shin Bet interrogations
Settlement spiritual leaders deemed investigation into Palestinian woman’s killing a matter of life and death, in light of past suicide attempt by Jewish terror suspect
By Jacob Magid
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