Author: Josh Breiner
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Two Israeli army reservists charged with spying for Iran, providing intel on Iron Dome
Haaretz | Israel News According to the indictment, one of the two suspected IDF reservists photographed the radar screen of the Iron Dome system and sent it to an Iranian agent. The two also sprayed graffiti at several sites around Israel and sent pictures to the agent Jan 31, 2025 5:27 pm IST Jan 31,…
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Two IDF reservists suspected of operating for Iran, documenting Iron Dome
Haaretz | Israel News The two 21-year-old Israeli suspects are accused of transferring classified info and aiding the enemy. One allegedly provided an Iranian agent with footage showing the Iron Dome, severely damaging military operations, police said Jan 27, 2025 2:30 pm IST Jan 27, 2025 2:30 pm IST Two IDF reservists were arrested on…
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Troops beat, electrocuted Gazan detainee who exposed himself to female guard, soldier says
Haaretz | Israel News The soldier who testified to the acts defended them as proportionate, claiming the detainee repeatedly exposed his genitals to a female soldier at the Sde Teiman base. The IDF says the incidents are under investigation and denies systematic abuse of detainees Jan 10, 2025 12:07 pm IST Jan 10, 2025 12:07…
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Likud lawmaker refuses to attend police questioning for second time, citing immunity
Haaretz | Israel News In a post on X, Gotliv told the investigator to ‘refrain from contacting me, as I have no intention of appearing.’ In January 2023, she revealed that Shikma Bressler’s partner, a leader of the protest movement against Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul, is a Shin Bet agent Jan 7, 2025 Jan 7, 2025…
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December stabbing of 74-year-old in Jerusalem ruled as terrorist attack
Haaretz | Israel News The suspect worked as a cleaner in the victim’s building, who had asked him to fix things in her apartment. During questioning, he revealed that he believed he had strangled her to death but stabbed her multiple times upon realizing she was still alive Jan 5, 2025 6:15 pm IST Jan…
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Police Militia and Surging Murders: Ben-Gvir Is Officially the Worst National Security Minister in Israel’s History
A rise in cases of femicide, homicide, traffic-related deaths and car theft are just some dubious records set on the watch of National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. But he can claim one success: turning the Israel Police into an organization whose officers’ only aim is to please him Jan 5, 2025 5:23 pm IST Jan…
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‘If He Keeps on Surviving, Who Are We Not to Continue Holding On?’
Haaretz | Israel News 100 Hostages, 456 Days in Gaza | Rom Braslavski was taken hostage by Hamas from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023. According to survivors, despite clearly realizing Hamas members were storming the area, he stayed on site, rescued the wounded and assisted in recovering the bodies of those killed…
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Israel Police West Bank Commander Re-arrested on Charges of Obstructing Probe Into Himself
Haaretz | Israel News Commander Avishai Mualem faces multiple charges, including leaking classified info to far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, bribery attempts, and obstructing an investigation into his actions Jan 2, 2025 2:00 pm IST Jan 2, 2025 2:00 pm IST A senior officer in the Israel Police’s West Bank command, suspected of leaking…
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Shin Bet chief: BibiLeaks probe halted potential ‘entire framework’ of top-secret leaks
Haaretz | Israel News Following criticism from Israeli ministers, Shin Bet security service chief Ronen Bar addresses for the first time the high-profile BibiLeaks investigation and refutes claims that key suspects were abused during their detainment Dec 31, 2024 12:36 pm IST Dec 31, 2024 12:36 pm IST Shin Bet security service chief Ronen Bar…
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Israeli police arrests activist for ‘Free Palestine’ sticker on Oct. 7 victim memorial
Haaretz | Israel News The court denied the police’s request to extend the man’s detention, saying that while the sticker ‘could offend public sentiments and certainly the feelings of the soldier’s family,’ it considered it an expression of opinion, protected by the right for freedom of expression Dec 13, 2024 6:35 pm IST Dec 13,…