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Illustrative: The Ketziot Detention Camp in the Negev desert on September 13, 2022. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90)
Anti-torture watchdog says indictment a 'drop in the ocean'
12 guards charged with reckless homicide for fatally beating Palestinian security prisoner
By Jeremy Sharon
Thaer Abu Asab, jailed since 2005 over terror attack, died in Ketziot Prison in November 2023; senior officer accused of ordering violent assault that caused cardiac arrest
Agam Tsarafi, left, and Shilat Houta, right, suspects in the July murder of Benayahu Razi in Jerusalem, and Linor Sasson, suspected in aiding them, are brought to a court hearing at the Jerusalem District Court, August 7, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/FLASH90)
August 7, 2026, 2:27 pm
Six, including four minors, charged with murdering teen in a Jerusalem Airbnb
Defendants allegedly assaulted Benayahu Razi and his friend with knives, brass knuckles, a club and a kitchen mallet; cops say one defendant was romantically involved with victim
By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff
Left: Yinon Levy attends an Economic Committee meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem after being sanctioned by the US, on February 14, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90) Right: Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen, over whose death Levy is accused of reckless homicide. (Eldad Rafaeli)
August 6, 2026, 4:26 pm
Extremist settler charged with reckless homicide over death of Palestinian activist
More than a year after deadly clash at Umm al-Khair, state says Yinon Levy killed Awdah Hathaleen, as seen in footage from slain activist’s phone
By Jeremy Sharon and ToI Staff
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara attends a committee meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem on June 9, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 27, 2026, 8:26 pm
AG urges court to freeze law granting government control over police internal affairs
Legislation giving justice minister control over investigations of police would ‘politicize’ law enforcement and severely harm civil rights in Israel, Baharav-Miara argues
By Jeremy Sharon
Illustrative image of Israeli national identity cards in Jerusalem on January 22, 2008. (Anna Kaplan/Flash90)
July 22, 2026, 4:39 pm
Israel seeks to revoke citizenship of 2 Arab citizens convicted of aiding Hamas
Rani Ouf and Shadi Eidi were convicted of handing information to Palestinian terror group while they worked for Cellcom telecom firm, with aim of sabotage during a war
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Jonatan Urich is seen following a hearing on journalist Omri Assenheim’s refusal to provide police with materials from a program he broadcast about Eli Feldstein, after the District Court ruled that journalistic privilege does not apply, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, March 30, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 25, 2026, 7:19 pm
Court rules Netanyahu aide can return to work despite indictment over leaked documents
Judge says ‘danger’ of obstruction of justice has faded in two years since incident, says there is no pressing reason to bar Jonatan Urich from contact with prime minister
By Jeremy Sharon
State Attorney Amit Aisman speaks at a legal conference at Haifa University on June 25, 2026. (Screenshot/YouTube)
June 25, 2026, 7:02 pm
State attorney warns against ‘deliberate erosion’ of public trust in law enforcement
Top prosecutor criticizes politicians’ refusal to heed police summons as blow to rule of law, says placing agency that probes police under justice minister will politicize investigations
By Charlie Summers
Justice Minister Yariv Levin attends a session of the Knesset plenum, June 3, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 11, 2026, 4:27 pm
Petition filed against law that critics say politicizes police investigations agency
Opponents say new law giving justice minister control of Department for Internal Police Investigations will undermine its independence, give minister undue influence over police
By Jeremy Sharon
Salah Khalil Faisal Na'ameh, an Arab Israeli prosecutor in the Southern District Attorney's Office, is seen after he was attacked by police officers during arrest in Beersheba on May 1, 2026. (Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 8, 2026, 5:57 pm
Footage seems to contradict claim Arab prosecutor resisted arrest before cops beat him
Body cam footage leaked to Haaretz appears to show police officers pouncing on lawyer within seconds of entering Beersheba apartment
By ToI Staff and Charlie Summers
Salah Khalil Faisal Na'ameh, an Arab Israeli prosecutor in the Southern District Attorney's Office, is seen after he was attacked by police officers during arrest in Beersheba on May 1, 2026. (Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 8, 2026, 3:44 am
Police said to beat, break nose, arrest a state prosecutor, who is Arab, over noise complaint
Police say that State Attorney’s Office lawyer attacked officers, but he and coworkers reject the claim; Department of Internal Police Investigations opens probe
By Charlie Summers
A man kicks a nun in the Old City of Jerusalem on April 28, 2026. (Screenshot/Israel Police)
May 7, 2026, 2:53 pm
Man who attacked nun in Jerusalem indicted for assault with religious hatred motivation
Prosecutors seek to keep 36-year-old Yona Schreiber in custody until end of legal proceedings; charges carry up to six years in jail
By Jeremy Sharon
An Israeli Air Force technician inspects a fighter jet before taking off for a major wave of strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, April 8, 2026. (Israel Defense Forces)
April 23, 2026, 4:46 pm
2 IDF aircraft mechanics charged with spying for Iran, leaking fighter jet info
Pair, serving at Tel Nof Airbase, sent diagram of aircraft engine, photos of aviation instructor to Iranian handler in one of the most serious incidents in a spate of espionage attempts
By Emanuel Fabian and Charlie Summers
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the Tel Aviv District Court for a hearing in his corruption trial, October 28, 2025. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
April 14, 2026, 1:24 pm
Prosecutors demand copy of Shin Bet head’s letter on PM’s inability to testify
State attorney insists prosecutors should receive document, which reportedly says Iranian agents could take advantage of Netanyahu’s public appearance to try to kill him
By Jeremy Sharon
Yotam Haim, left, and his mother, Iris Haim, in an undated photo. (Courtesy)
April 10, 2026, 2:44 pm
Judge rules slain hostage’s family may use his sperm with a surrogate
Beersheba family court says Yotam Haim, who was abducted to Gaza and mistakenly killed by troops after escaping Hamas captivity, expressed ‘unequivocal’ desire to have children
By Leon Kraiem
Jonatan Urich at a court hearing in the Qatargate investigation at the court in Lod, January 6, 2026. (Jonathan Shaul/Flash90)
March 18, 2026, 6:12 pm
AG, state attorney said to reject plea deal offer from PM’s aide Urich in Bild leak case
The terms of the alleged offer would have allowed Urich to plead guilty to reduced charges, without charge of harming national security, and avoid jail time with community service
By ToI Staff
Chief Commissioner of the Israel Prison Service Kobi Yaakobi, January 11, 2026. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)
February 12, 2026, 9:52 pm
Prosecutors inform prison chief Yaakobi of plans to indict him on ethics violations
AG, state attorney give 3-week deadline for hearing date; Yaakobi is suspected of squashing probe of top West Bank cop for obstructing investigations into settler violence
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
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