Compensation

Your Taxes: How Israeli businesses can claim compensation for protection money damage

Businesses targeted by protection-money criminals may now qualify for government compensation, but strict documentation rules and limited funding could complicate claims.

Law enforcement arrests a member of the Hariri crime organization on suspicion of extortion, threats, and the planting of explosive devices.
Hezbollah commemorates second anniversary of Nasrallah's killing in Beirut's southern suburbs Sunday, 27th September 2026

Hezbollah cannot buy back Shia support as group promises $14,000 to displaced families

Gali Baharav-Miara.

Treasury to allocate NIS 40 million to institutions affected by war via two tracks

New compensation track launched for protection racket victims.

Up to NIS 2 million: New compensation track launched for protection racket victims


Can you sue if you were a passenger in a car accident?

Passengers injured in car accidents may be able to seek compensation from one or more parties. Here's who they can sue, what evidence they need, and how to protect their rights.

As a passenger, you may have had no control over the crash - but you still have the right to seek compensation for what it cost you.

The bartender beat the National Insurance Institute: Cash tips will be considered part of wages

A bartender was injured on her way to work, but the National Insurance Institute calculated benefits on payslips alone. The court ruled cash tips also count as income.

A bartende

Confessed to stealing from the register – and received NIS 278,000 in compensation

Employers who "cut corners" and do not maintain hour registration as required by law find themselves facing massive lawsuits of hundreds of thousands of shekels.

She stole NIS 500 from the register, but was awarded compensation of NIS 278,000

Compensation of millions of shekels for protection racket victims

The government approved the Finance Minister's proposal to provide an economic safety net for victims of protection fees amounting to tens of millions of shekels.

A gasoline bottle hung at the entrance to a factory in Hatzor Haglilit

The nightmare of the Prinok affair: This is how the compensation amount will be determined

Sedatives have already been detected in five products. A tort law expert explains: What is the amount of compensation, and how will it be determined?

Prinok

State pays thousand in damages to PMO employee harassed for two years by Sara Netanyahu - report

S. filed the lawsuit with the Jerusalem Labor Court several months ago, claiming that over the two years she has worked at the PMO, Sara Netanyahu has routinely humiliated and degraded her.

Sara Netanyahu, Wife of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a court hearing at the Magistrate Court in Jerusalem, asking the court for a restraining order against activist Nava Rozolyo, March 25, 2025.

After a $655M PLO verdict, Oct. 7 victims go after Hamas's money - interview

Gideon Fisher tells the 'Post' about the emerging legal strategy of targeting terrorist financing in civil litigation, offering victims of the October 7 massacre a potential path for compensation.

Israeli soldiers guard near stickers of victims killed in the October 7 massacre and ongoing Iron Swords War at the Bental water reservoir near Kibbutz Merom Golan, in the Golan Heights, October 7, 2025.

Nearly 30,000 property damage claims filed since start of Operation Roaring Lion

According to the Tax Authority, 65 compensation fund teams are currently operating across the country to assist civilians whose homes and property have been damaged in the war.

Destroyed building in central Israel following Iranian missile strikes on February 28, 2026.

El Al demands changes to passenger compensation law

According to the company's estimates, on days when there was no commercial flight activity at all, the direct damage was about $5 million per day.

El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, March 5, 2026.

Israel sees over 12,000 compensation claims filed as Iran war rages on

Government teams have been on the ground since the start of the war to provide assistance to citizens whose homes and property have been damaged.

	 download high resolution download low resolution add to lightbox file name: F260324CG812  File Size: 2377 KB  caption (en): Israeli srcurity and rescue forces inspect the damage at the scene where a missile fired from Iran toward Israel caused damage in Bnei Brak, central Israel, March 24, 2026.