Lod

Lod mayor ‘seething’ after Jewish-Arab clashes, right-wing activist summoned for questioning

After clashes in Lod left several wounded and 11 arrested, the mayor said far Right activist Mordechai David should not be allowed in the city. David says his group’s march was non-threatening.

View of the central Israeli city of Lod, on February 24, 2026.
Illustration of arrested suspects on their way to hearing at the DIstrict Court in Jerusalem. August 18, 2026.

Daycare director, two caregivers indicted over 400 alleged abuse incidents involving 17 infants

‘NOW, I realize that even if my sister gets annoyed with me, or I with her ... it’s a way of expressing love. We don’t know how to just say, ‘Hey, I missed you.’ It takes work.’

How 31-year-old rapper Teddy Neguse traded explosive rage for vulnerable truth

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks at a press conference in Jerusalem on October 18, 2026, as he campaigns for the upcoming Oct. 27 Knesset elections.

Netanyahu promises Ben-Gvir will be minister in next government during Lod campaign rally


'Writing was on the wall' for murder of Israeli woman by Lod neighbor

The suspect, who lived in his deceased mother's Amidar (projects) housing apartment, was asked to move out of the flat several months ago.

 Israel Police officer in a police car

Three arrested on suspicion of shooting and killing relative in Lod

Police suspect the murder occurred because of an internal family conflict.

 Israel Police squad car.

Crime spiked in Jewish-Arab cities in wake of Guardian of the Walls - report

A year and a half after Operation Guardian of the Walls, police and the Shin Bet are still making arrests related to crimes committed in that period. 

 Israeli police seen on the streets of the central Israeli city of Lod, where synaogues and cars were torched as well as shops damaged, by Arab residents rioted in the city. May 12, 2021.

50-year-old arrested on suspicion of kidnapping two teens in Lod

The kidnapped teenagers were held for three days in a building in Lod without food or water.

 Police investigate the scene of a murder of a mother and her daughter in Lod

Too dangerous for Lod murder survivor to go funeral of mother, sister

The police are taking into account the possibility that the assassin fears he was seen and could be ID'd by the twin sister and will try to get to her as well.

 Police investigate the scene of a murder of a mother and her daughter in Lod

Israeli-Arab mother, 14-year-old daughter murdered in Lod

Manar Hajaj and her daughter Hadra were shot dead under the residential building where they live after returning from shopping at the supermarket.

 Police investigate the scene of a murder of a mother and her daughter in Lod

Young Israelis attacked, injured at Bnei Akiva branch in Lod

Despite initial reports that it was Arab rioters who attacked the Bnei Akiva branch, Jews were also reportedly involved • Ben-Gvir calls on Israel's police to deal decisively with terrorists

United Hatzalah volunteers on an ambulance shift (illustration)

Bull in a china shop? In Israel, a bull went amok in a bank

A bull ran away from its owner in the city of Lod, ran through a parking lot and then entered a Leumi Bank branch.

 Bull

Israeli court sends endangered woman to shelter against her will after Lod murder

The woman's attorneys requested to hold the decision until he could file an appeal with the Lod District Court in light of the woman's refusal to go to the shelter.

Aerial view of the central city of Lod. December 17, 2019

Utah marriage ruling isn't civil marriage in Israel, but it's progress - opinion

Civil marriage in Israel is still far off, but for now, the Utah marriage ruling gives couples who need civil marriage somewhere to turn to.

 FINANCE MINISTER Avigdor Liberman, as an opposition MK in 2020, conducts a civil marriage ceremony outside the Knesset.