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Police and rescue forces at the scene where a car exploded in a suspected gangland killing, in Jaffa, June 28, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
June 28, 2026, 11:50 am
Five slain within hours in shootings, car-bombings amid spiraling Arab community violence
Father killed, 6-year-old son injured as vehicle explodes in Jaffa; man killed in Jaffa car bomb; 2 gunned down in Qalansawe, another in Taibe; toll in Arab community this year reaches at least 141
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Khaled (right) and Hanan Jamal (left), husband and wife from Qalansawe who were shot and killed while driving in the central Arab city on June 18, 2026. (Facebook)
June 18, 2026, 12:56 pm
Couple fatally shot while driving in Arab city in central Israel
Khaled and Hanan Jamal killed heading to work before sunrise in Qalansawe; cops suspect double homicide linked to conflict between two families in which truce recently expired
By Charlie Summers
Illustration image of handcuffs on the hands of an arrested man, in Jerusalem, May 21, 2025. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
April 3, 2026, 1:36 pm
Ex-police interpreter indicted for sharing missile impact info with foreign agent
Miqdad Natur, previously a sign-language interpreter for security services and courts, accused of contact with figure seeking details on impacts, casualties, infrastructure
By Charlie Summers
An aerial view of sharks swimming in the shallow Mediterranean Sea water off the Israeli coastal town of Hadera, north of Tel Aviv. (JACK GUEZ / AFP)
April 21, 2025, 1:47 am
Seasonal fish mortality draws sharks to central beach, alarming bathers
While fish die-offs are common in April as waters warm, and are known to attract sharks, the animals appear to have discovered Beit Yanai for the first time
By Sue Surkes
Hashem Natur, 63 (left) and Iham Nasser, 25, who were killed in separate shootings on February 28, 2025. (Courtesy/Guy Yechiely/Israel Swimming Association)
March 1, 2025, 6:56 pm
Two men shot dead within hours in separate killings in central Arab cities
Victim of Friday shooting in Qalansawe was the father of a man killed in May 2023; relatives decry lack of police action, say they live in constant fear of violence
By Michael Horovitz
The scene where a of a suspected terror truck ramming attack in Glilot in central Israel, October 27, 2024. (Itai Ron/Flash90)
October 29, 2024, 10:23 pm
Police say Sunday’s deadly truck ramming in Glilot was likely terror attack
Driver made no attempt to brake, but rather accelerated as he plowed into bus stop, probe shows; autopsy disputes family’s claim medical incident may have been to blame
By Emanuel Fabian
Police collect sound equipment stolen from the aftermath of the Supernove music festival massacre, November 16, 2023. (Israel Police)
November 17, 2023, 1:34 pm
5 Israelis arrested for looting sound equipment of man murdered by Hamas at rave
Hardware worth $530,000 returned to Matan Lior’s father, who says suspects personally knew his son; indictment to be filed against them
By ToI Staff
Undated photo of Walid Subahi Natur. (Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 6, 2023, 8:43 am
Two men shot dead within hours as wave of homicides continues
Walid Natur killed while sitting in car, reportedly on way to mosque in Qalansawe; Yevgeny Stepanov gunned down in broad daylight on street in Haifa
By ToI Staff
Bottles of almond syrup allegedly used to smuggle cocaine into the country, June 10, 2023. (Israel Police)
June 11, 2023, 12:40 pm
Police bust drug ring smuggling large cocaine haul disguised as almond syrup
Some 140 liters of liquefied drug imported from South America, valued at tens of millions of shekels; suspects from Qalansawe, Tira, and northern villages arrested
By ToI Staff
Omar Awali, 21 (left), and Ahmed Hizam Sharif, 47, who were gunned down in separate shooting incidents in Arab communities, June 4, 2023. (Courtesy)
June 5, 2023, 12:35 am
Two men gunned down hours apart as Arab crime wave death toll rises to 90 this year
Despite four-year plan to crack down on violent crime in the Arab minority, fatalities have only risen in surge of underworld violence; PM to meet Arab lawmakers Monday
By ToI Staff
Police at the scene of a deadly shooting in Qalansawe, on April 23, 2022. (Courtesy)
April 26, 2022, 6:23 pm
Qalansawe mother shot in ambush outside home dies of wounds
Rima Khadija becomes 27th victim of violence in Arab community; father says she had previously told police she feared her life was in danger
By ToI Staff
Police at the scene of a deadly shooting in Qalansawe, on April 23, 2022. (Courtesy)
April 23, 2022, 7:54 pm
Woman critically injured in shooting outside her Qalansawe home, attacker flees
33-year-old attacked by her car in Arab town
By ToI Staff
A fire at the Z Center shopping mall in the central Israel town of Qalansawe, on October 16, 2021. (Fire and Rescue Services)
October 16, 2021, 2:31 pm
Fire breaks out at mall in central town of Qalansawe; fears of building collapse
No reports of anyone trapped in structure; 7 lightly injured; top floor caves in; emergency services struggle to reach scene due to congestion
By ToI Staff
The scene of a deadly shooting at Nitzanei Oz Junction near Netanya on September 2, 2021. (Courtesy Yoni Uziyahu/ United Hatzalah)
September 3, 2021, 6:13 am
2 killed in gangland-style shooting near Netanya as crime spurt outflanks police
Double slaying on Route 57 comes days after cops set up new undercover unit to combat soaring murder rate in Arab community; two others reportedly injured in separate shooting
By ToI Staff
Police operate in Qalansawe following a deadly shooting which killed Leith Nasra on March 19, 2021. (Screenshot: Ynet)
July 14, 2021, 10:23 pm
Arab Israeli former city council member shot dead in Qalansawe
Bakr Natour, 43, was a local politician and restaurant owner; 46 Arab Israelis have died in homicides since the beginning of 2021
By Aaron Boxerman
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