Israel kidnapping

Sister of missing Haymanut Kasau accuses Shin Bet chief of refusing to act in search

"When there is a will, we saw that things can indeed be done," said Yeros in a sit-down with her father on Maariv's Education on the Agenda podcast.

Screenshot of Yeros Kasau during a Maariv interview on the Education on the Agenda podcast.
 The Israeli police pointing towards the inside of a car.

Jewish settler ambushed near Kiryat Arba, forces rescue abducted woman

Israel Police officers seen at the scene of a murder in Abu Snan, Israel, July 29, 2025

Manhunt in Israel after Arabic-speaking man attempts to abduct girl, force her into his car trunk

Gilad Shaer, Naftali Fraenkel and Eyal Yifrah

Jerusalem Unity Prize awarded in memory of three kidnapped, murdered teens


UK reaction to murders: Avoid escalation and be proportionate

British Middle East minister calls for all parties to "avoid action that could escalate the situation further.”

Missing yeshiva students (left to right)Naphtali Fraenkel, Gil-ad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach.

Netanyahu: You taught the world what a mother’s tears and love mean

As the PM spoke, the flag-draped bodies of Naftali Fraenkel, Gil-Ad Shaer and Eyal Yifrah, lay side-by-side in front of thousands of mourners.

The Jerusalem Post

LISTEN: Recording of kidnapped teen's distress call to police released

Gil-Ad Shaer heard saying "they kidnapped me" at beginning of recording; police have been harshly criticized for failure to react quickly to call.

Missing yeshiva student Gil-Ad Shaer

Peres at slain teens' funeral: We prayed for a miracle, unfortunately a tragedy occurred

Gil-Ad Shaer, Eyal Yifrah, and Naftali Fraenkel, laid to rest; PM: Today has spontaneously become a national day of mourning.

The Jerusalem Post

Global Jewish groups blame Palestinian Authority for murder of teens

Jewish communities abroad to hold memorial services for slain teens; some call on PA to act against terror while others call for action against Ramallah.

New Yorkers hold solidarity vigil for slain Israeli teenagers

Shin Bet piecing together moment by moment account of kidnapping

Security sources weigh multiple evaluations, including one that kidnappers killed boys immediately upon realizing call to police was made.

Kidnapping suspects: Marwan Quasma and Amar Abu Eisha

Gil-Ad Shaer, Eyal Yifrah and Naftali Fraenkel to be buried side-by-side

Abu Kabir Forensics Institute completes identification of the three murdered teens; burial set for 5:00 p.m. at Modi'in Cemetery.

The Jerusalem Post

Ya'alon vows to track down murderers of 3 Israeli teens

Defense minister suggests West Bank operation which has included hundreds of arrests of Hamas operatives will continue.

Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon

4 police officers removed from posts following probe into distress call from kidnapped teens

Police chief Danino calls handling of emergency call from kidnapped teen "a failure of the utmost severity."

Police Insp.-Gen.Yohanan Danino speaking in Modi'in, June 15, 2014.

Security and Defense: Switching gears in West Bank operation

In Operation Brother’s Keeper, the Shin Bet is facing an enemy that knows the security agency’s methods and how to cover its tracks as likely culprits of kidnapping know how to avoid electronic communication.

IDF operation in West Bank