Israel police scandal

Former police commissioner questioned under suspicion of employing illegal resident

The inquiry followed a police operation in Givat Shmuel on Monday, during which an undocumented worker was arrested and said he had been working at a semi-detached house in the area.

Former chief of police Roni Alsheikh.
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Israel Police 'in uproar' as high-ranking officer interrogated over severe abuse of power suspicion

 Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir seen outside the Police Internal Investigations Department, in Jerusalem on March 13, 2024.

Police captain probed for abuse of power against protesters, Ben-Gvir hits out

 AMITAI ABOUDI, who was allegedly attacked by Tel Aviv district police Special Patrol Unit head Yair Hanuna during a protest against the government’s judicial overhaul, arrives for questioning at the Jaffa Police Station, this week.

How Amitai Aboudi became the poster boy for Israeli police brutality


Report: Big name to be questioned soon in PM's probe

Investigation reportedly shifts to Netanyahu's wife and son.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Knesset cabinet meeting

Former deputy police chief indicted for sexual harassment

According to the indictment, which Mor has confessed to as part of a plea bargain, he told lower-ranked women he could advance their careers in an effort to get them to interact with him sexually.

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Arab MKs, NGOs, furious over violent arrest of Beduin in Tel Aviv

“It derives from the fact that for the police, Arab citizens are often identified as a threat and less as citizens,” Abraham Fund director says.

A clash between Border Police officers  and an Arab worker in Tel Aviv

Court convicts top police official of sexual harassment

Mualem knew the policewoman-victim of his sexual harassment as part of his role as a police commander and started to exploit his higher rank and older age to pressure as early as March 2015.

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Ya’alon: We must encourage sexual harassment victims to come forward

The Israel Police is not actually the body responsible for investigating criminal complaints issued against police officers, rather it is the Justice Ministry’s Police Investigative Department.

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Police and Thieves: On accusing the accuser

"Stubborn self-destructiveness is not rare."

Silvan Shalom

Minister Shalom denies sexual harassment charges

Vice premier's office says the report merely recycles past charges that derailed his 2014 race for president.

Silvan Shalom and his wife Judy

Police accused of roughing up activist

The group called Honeinu said one of its activists, Yitzhak Hazot, was taken into custody as he sought to enter the court to observe or assist with the legal proceedings.

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Police intelligence chief suspended due to disciplinary issues

To make matters more complicated, the officer in question is at the center of a sexual harassment complaint.

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Police & Thieves: For all citizens, facing off against police is an uphill battle

"For the average citizen unlucky enough to be a victim of abuse at the hands of Israeli law enforcement, the statistics are not encouraging."

American teen Tariq Khdeir is greeted by his mother after being released from jail in Jerusalem on July 6, 2014