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Medics and police officers at the scene of a fatal crash involving multiple buses in Ashkelon, August 4, 2026. (United Hatzalah)
August 4, 2026, 4:39 pm
Two women killed, one wounded after being run over by bus in Ashkelon
Incident involved collision of 3 buses, police investigating; separately, traffic snarls after Route 1 and 6 closed by Ben Shemen forest blaze
By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff
Police at the scene of an attempted stabbing attack in Lod, central Israel, July 1, 2026. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
July 1, 2026, 1:29 pm
Police shoot, kill knife-wielding man in Lod after he charges at officer
Patrol spots local carrying blade who tries to stab officer when they attempt to intervene, police say; cousin claims slain man was mentally ill, was holding scissors
By Charlie Summers
Israeli police forces investigate the scene of a shooting incident in Ramle in central Israel on May 11, 2026. One woman was killed and several others were injured. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
May 11, 2026, 2:54 pm
Woman shot dead, three injured in Ramle; police arrest husband
Police probe shooting rampage as likely femicide after initially suspecting terror motive; hours later, teenager shot, injured in Lod after he and friends said playing with gun
By Charlie Summers
Police and medics at the scene of a double homicide near Ramle, May 2, 2026. (Israel Police)
May 2, 2026, 10:15 am
Two men shot dead in apparent underworld hit in central Israel
Police believe killings are part of a feud between Arab crime families in the cities of Ramle and Lod; in separate incident, man shot dead in Rahat
By ToI Staff
Police arrest a man suspected of disrupting a Memorial Day event in Lod, April 20, 2026. (Israel Police)
April 21, 2026, 11:25 am
Seven arrested for disrupting ceremonies, tearing down flags during Memorial Day
Cops detain 2 Beit Shemesh men for removing flags, nab mom, 4 kids for interrupting Lod ceremony; no arrests as far-right activists disturb screening of joint Israeli-Palestinian event
By ToI Staff
A young man suspected of spraypainting a Palestinian flag onto the Lod municipality building is arrested by police on March 11, 2026. (Israel Police)
March 12, 2026, 2:46 pm
Ben Gvir rides with Lod police as they nab man for Palestinian flag graffiti on city hall
Far-right national security minister joined by right-wing news outlet during arrest of Arab city councilman’s son, who is blindfolded and cuffed by cops
By Charlie Summers
The perpetrator of a fatal shooting in Lod is seen on video before shooting three men in a car, killing one, on January 31, 2026. (Screenshot/X)
February 1, 2026, 2:43 pm
Man shot dead after car chase through downtown Lod
Victim, the 27th Arab citizen to be killed this year, shot in broad daylight on Saturday by black-clad man amid apparent blood feud between families; manhunt launched
By Charlie Summers
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir appears alongside purportedly detained criminals while touring Lod on November 12, 2025. (Screenshot/X)
November 13, 2025, 10:31 pm
Police said to stage fake raid during Ben Gvir tour in mixed city; force denies claim
Haaretz reports that supposed criminals who appear detained in video shared by minister were freed after the fact, following ‘governance tour’ of Arab neighborhoods in Ramle, Lod
By Charlie Summers
The scene of a gang-related highway shooting on Route 443 in central Israel, which resulted in the deaths of an attacker and a bystander after soldiers responded to the incident on October 15, 2025. (Screenshot/X)
October 15, 2025, 7:15 pm
Bystander, assailant killed after armed motorcyclists open fire on jeep on main highway
Police say incident tied to dispute between rival Arab clans; soldiers responding to incident fatally shoot assailant as his accomplice flees on motorcycle, is later arrested
By Charlie Summers
The scene where a woman was found shot dead outside the Bedouin town of Rahat, September 4, 2025. (Magen David Adom)
September 4, 2025, 3:19 pm
Woman shot dead near Rahat; police suspect family member
Gigi El-Hazil, 27, found fatally wounded on outskirts of southern Bedouin town, in eighth homicide within a week, 173th in Arab community this year
By Charlie Summers
The scene of a fatal shooting in Jaffa, July 22, 2025. (Israel Police)
July 23, 2025, 9:45 am
Three violently killed in Arab communities within hours as homicide wave continues
Man shot dead at Jaffa cafe; woman found dead in southern streambed, four family members arrested; man gunned down in Lod
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Paramedics arrive to the scene of a shooting which left one woman dead and another critically injured in Lod on July 12, 2025. (Magen David Adom)
July 13, 2025, 8:42 am
Woman killed, another critically hurt in shooting at home in Lod
Police say five arrested in connection with attack, investigated as feud between clans as crime wave persists
By Charlie Summers
The scene where a woman was stabbed to deal in Bat Yam, June 2, 2025 (Israel Police)
June 2, 2025, 6:48 pm
Woman murdered in Bat Yam; partner jumps off roof and dies after standoff with police
Victim found stabbed to death in apartment; murder is 3rd in Israel within hours, after 30-year-old shot in Netanya and 20-year-old shot in Lod, in apparent criminal disputes
By ToI Staff
Magen David Adom vehicles in Kafr Qasim, March 28, 2025 (MDA)
May 31, 2025, 12:10 pm
2 killed in Kafr Qasim criminal shooting, taking year’s Arab violent death toll to 100
One of the victims was son of man killed in 2016 terror attack; suspect arrested, motive said to be family feud; video shows diners taking cover in central city as gunman opens fire nearby
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Police and medical personnel work a crime scene in Lod on December 15, 2021. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
April 23, 2025, 4:14 pm
Holocaust survivor and her nurse assaulted in Lod; 3 teenagers arrested
Officers searching suspects’ homes found nurse’s stolen bag and other evidence tying them to crime, perpetrated two days before Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Day
By ToI Staff
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