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Sharif Hadid was killed in a roadside shooting on Route 6 in northern Israel on January 8, 2026. (X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
February 6, 2026, 3:10 pm
Off-duty soldier charged with murder for alleged road rage killing of Druze man
Suspect, who reportedly said he felt threatened, is accused of using IDF-issued gun to beat and shoot Sharif Hadid on Route 6, then allegedly tried to hide discarded bullet shells
By ToI Staff
Justice Minister Yariv Levin at the assembly hall of the Knesset in Jerusalem, December 10, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 10, 2025, 5:04 pm
MKs give initial nod to bill allowing justice minister to tap alternative prosecutor
In event AG, state prosecutor are suspected of crimes, police would ask minister to appoint prosecutor, who would be granted powers enjoyed by top officials
By Jeremy Sharon
Eli Feldstein, a spokesman in the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is the main suspect in an investigation launched in late October 2024 of alleged illegal access and leaking of classified intelligence material. (Kan screenshot, used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
November 27, 2024, 9:23 pm
Judge extends detention of suspects in PMO leak case until further notice
Eli Feldstein and unnamed NCO accused of leaking classified materials are cheered by dozens of supporters outside courthouse
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset in Jerusalem, November 13, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
November 22, 2024, 6:57 pm
State prosecution posts rebuttal of ‘misinformation’ relating to PMO intel theft, leak case
This is not a typical ‘leak’ to the media, prosecution says in document issued after PM and his supporters assert selective enforcement, decry defendants’ detention, slam charges
By ToI Staff
A car allegedly set on fire by a group of East Jerusalem men suspected of carrying out espionage missions on behalf of Iran, in an image published October 22, 2024. (Israel Police)
October 23, 2024, 5:14 pm
East Jerusalem spy ring indicted; prosecutors say leader received $7,000 from Iran
Suspects aged 19-23, almost all of them Israeli citizens, are accused of plotting to assassinate an Israeli nuclear scientist as well as a city mayor
By ToI Staff
Mohammed Abu Huwash (Courtesy)
May 21, 2023, 9:41 pm
Four charged in murder of 10-year-old in Bedouin town last month
The defendants, all cousins, indicted for shooting dead Mohammed Abu Huwash in Rahat as part of violent family dispute between two rival clans
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Palestinian women at a checkpoint in the West Bank city of Bethlehem June 10, 2016. (Wisam hashlamoun/FLASH90/File)
November 10, 2022, 9:30 pm
Report: Prosecutors found cavity search of W. Bank woman was part of ‘legitimate op’
Documents show top justice officials castigated officers’ actions during 2015 arrest, but did not believe they rose to the level of sex crimes
By Jack Mukand
Then-Haifa district prosecutor Amit Aisman during a conference at Haifa University, on November 23, 2017. (Screenshot/Youtube)
June 27, 2021, 1:26 pm
Aisman okayed as state prosecutor; 3 ministers abstain over past sexist remarks
Michaeli, Tamano-Shata, Zandberg withhold votes in apparent protest over past sexually explicit comments he made to subordinates while serving as Haifa district prosecutor
By ToI Staff
Haifa District Prosecutor Amit Aisman. (Justice Ministry)
June 22, 2021, 9:39 pm
Justice minister taps Amit Aisman as next state prosecutor
Attorney was first nominated last year, but his confirmation was delayed amid political turmoil and protests over past sexist remarks
By ToI Staff
Haifa District Prosecutor Amit Aisman. (Justice Ministry)
January 14, 2021, 10:36 am
Gantz appoints interim state prosecutor after permanent appointment held up
Acting justice minister moves forward with Amit Aisman ‘so he can start working’ despite candidate’s past sexually explicit comments
By ToI Staff
Haifa District Prosecutor Amit Aisman. (Justice Ministry)
December 7, 2020, 1:11 am
Incoming state prosecutor apologizes for his sexist remarks, promises action
In op-ed, Amit Aisman says past comments unacceptable, don’t represent his worldview, won’t be repeated; report says his Haifa district has had lowest trial rate for sex crimes
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Justice Minister Avi Nissenkorn seen at the Knesset, October 21, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 1, 2020, 4:39 pm
Justice minister to seek confirmation of state prosecutor despite sexist remarks
Nissenkorn reprimands Amit Aisman, saying past comments ‘have no place in the public and professional discourse’ but do not prevent his appointment
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Former IDB Group chairman Nochi Dankner arrives at the Ma'asiyahu Prison in Lod to serve his three year sentence on October 2, 2018. (Flash90)
January 9, 2020, 1:24 pm
Prosecutors close new case against jailed tycoon Nochi Dankner
Gag order prevents publication of details of suspicions, which had reportedly threatened to disrupt businessman’s efforts to seek a presidential pardon
By ToI Staff
Then-state attorney Moshe Lador at a conference of the Israeli traffic police in Yad Hashmona, December 28, 2011. (Uri Lenz/FLASH90)
November 28, 2019, 5:13 pm
Former state prosecutor, who charged Olmert, says Netanyahu should resign
Moshe Lador urges public, politicians to end prime minister’s reign, warns of inherent conflict of interest in PM leading country that is prosecuting him
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and then-cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit at a weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on February 2, 2014. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90/ File)
October 1, 2019, 11:24 pm
As Netanyahu’s hearing set to begin, defense team bids to nullify charge sheet
After months of preparation, the PM’s lawyers will face a panel of the nation’s top justice officials and attempt to convince them of his innocence
By ToI Staff
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