Death threat

Haifa resident arrested for implied death threats against LGBTQ+ community

One of the suspected threats on social media appears to target former prime minister Naftali Bennett, who said he would work towards civil unions and same-sex marriage within Israeli law if elected.

Haifa resident arrested for threats made against the LGBTQ+ community.
Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad tears a picture of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as she speaks at the United Nations Offices in Geneva, on February 17, 2026.

DOJ sentences NYC accomplice in Iranian dissident murder-for-hire scheme to 10 years in prison

 Police officers keep guard outside the Rolls Building of the High Court ahead of the appearance of Britain's Prince Harry in London, June 6, 2023.

UK man pleads guilty after threatening to cut Jews throats while they were going to synagogue

US Army insginia can be seen worn by a soldier on July 28, 2021.

US soldier charged for threatening to ‘kill every single Jew’ inside of a synagogue


Police arrest Israeli who laid death threat on Netanyahu brother's grave

The man was mentally ill and had no intention of actually harming the Israeli leader, the suspect's attorney claimed on Sunday.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu his wife Sara, family and friends attend a memorial ceremony for Netanyahu's brother, Yoni Netanyahu, at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery, in Jerusalem, on June 16, 2021.

Shin Bet investigates death threat left on Netanyahu's brother's grave

The Shin Bet is investigating the incident and efforts are being made to find the suspects behind the letter.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu his wife Sara, family and friends attend a memorial ceremony for Netanyahu's brother, Yoni Netanyahu, at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery, in Jerusalem, on June 16, 2021.

'I'll kill the first gay I see': Man indicted for threatening LGBT Israelis

The suspect threatened to carry out a ramming attack against gay men and used derogatory terms to refer to transgender people.

 THE ANNUAL Pride Parade in Tel Aviv, internationally acclaimed as one of the most proud and gay-friendly cities in the world.

Jerusalem Open House threatened ahead of LGBTQ+ Pride march

The Jerusalem Pride march receives numerous threats every year and takes place under intense security measures.

Police officers are seen with an activist at Jerusalem's Gay Pride Parade, on June 3, 2021.

Minister Smotrich receives abusive letter with swastika

The letter came on the same day as Israel marked the national Holocaust Remembrance Day.

 Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and a swastika.

Border Police celebrate with suicidal man who was lonely on birthday

Hila Avraham, who was in command of the Border Police Coastal Command unit, stopped together with the two vehicles, buying balloons and a birthday cake on their way.

Illustrative photo of a birthday cake.

Autistic teen bombarded by death threats after a Koran was dropped

An autistic 14-year-old high school student was expelled and threatened with death after an incident where a Koran was “disrespected.”

 Cover of a Quran

Former IDF fighter pilot released from detainment after publishing threats against PM

Israeli cabinet ministers on Sunday demanded a strong response from law enforcement over the incitement.

 Ze'ev Raz speaks during a protest against a controversial agreement reached over the past few months between the government and large energy companies over natural gas production, in central Tel Aviv, on November 28, 2015.

Michigan middle school dean resigned after receiving antisemitic death threat

One school leader in Michigan left his role as dean of the school after receiving a death threat.

Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Woman indicted for threats, mailing bullets to former PM Bennett's wife, son

Alina Sporta sent two letters to the Bennett household while he was PM and demanded that he resign alongside death threats to his family.

 Naftali Bennett gives a speech during a ceremony for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah in November 2021.