Investigators said there is growing suspicion of a criminal – rather than a nationalist motive – after determining that the main suspect in the killing of Ruslan and Olga Prihodko last month, an Arab Israeli teenager, may have known the victims before the shooting

The protests were part of a broader wave of ultra-Orthodox demonstrations against arrests of draft evaders, with road blockades, attempts to enter police buildings and clashes nationwide. The Jerusalem Faction said a protester was seriously injured after being hit by a motorcycle during a blockade

A principles document signed by Ben-Gvir and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara prohibits the minister from intervening in police operational discretion, stating he 'will not give instructions or otherwise intervene' in operational decision-making or exert any indirect influence

Israel Police are recruiting Temple Mount activists to police the Middle East's most sensitive religious site as its delicate status quo erodes under pressure from Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. Rabbis are encouraging their students to be a 'Jewish presence' among police officers

Thirteen additional suspects were arrested on suspicion of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, while Nahariya Mayor Ronen Marley was summoned to provide open testimony. Investigators believe those involved in the scheme pocketed millions of shekels

Two bodies were found inside a car near Be'er Sheva following the detonation of an explosive device, while later on Monday a man in his 40s was stabbed to death in Ashkelon

Chief Superintendent Reut Rosenberg, a senior police legal officer, said in her petition that the national security minister has blocked her promotion for ten months without explanation. Rosenberg is the third officer whose promotion Ben-Gvir has rejected

After he sided with a High Court ruling that police must arrest draft dodgers, the ultra-Orthodox public marked Police Commissioner Danny Levy as a target. The pressure worked, and now officers are unsure whether their role is to enforce the law or to ignore it