Investigation
North Korea executions more than doubled after COVID, human rights group says
A plurality of death sentences before the pandemic were for murder, while during the pandemic, prosecutions seemingly centered around cultural crimes and information crimes.
IAF pilots took off under fire, bypassing commander in Lebanon helicopter attack, probe finds
US Labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid misconduct probe
IDF confirms image of soldier smashing Jesus statue in southern Lebanon is authentic
Miki Zohar released after being questioned by police for 11 hours over Histadrut corruption affair
Zohar is considered close to Ezra Gabay, the businessman identified as a central suspect in the case.
Hundreds of kilos of protected plant seized by Israel Nature and Parks Authority in Golan
In a separate operation in the Menashe region, an Israel Nature and Parks Authority inspector seized additional sacks containing approximately 6 kilograms of akoub and about 25 kilograms of hyssop.
Ex-military prosecutor suspected of rape, exploiting soldiers for sex
Police say more than 50 women may have been victimized in the case, which emerged from a months-long covert investigation launched after complaints by two soldiers.
Israel Police officer files contempt motion against Ben-Gvir over stalled promotion
Rinat Saban files contempt motion against Ben-Gvir, demanding her promotion as ordered by the court. Political interference in police appointments is at the center of the dispute.
Police and Tax Authority uncover NIS 50 million laundering scheme in Kafr Kara factory
A joint investigation by Israeli police and the Tax Authority led to the seizure of millions in cash and assets at a Kafr Kara concrete factory linked to a major money laundering ring.
Jerusalem court sentences man who posed as single in relationships with twelve women
The court determined that Fraiser’s actions constituted a single continuous criminal episode, with the defendant facing 20 to 36 months in prison.
New Mexico approves comprehensive probe of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch
A bipartisan committee will seek testimony from alleged sexual abuse victims at the ranch, as well as identify officials who may have known what was going on at the property.
CODIS, the FBI's DNA database that could help solve Nancy Guthrie's disappearance case
CODIS is a national DNA database managed by the FBI that contains profiles from offenders and crime scenes, assisting in investigations.
District judge: Suspicion in Braverman probe 'has strengthened' as police appeal restrictions
The case is part of the so-called “midnight meeting” affair, tied to the broader probe into the leak of classified documents to the German newspaper Bild.
Seven arrested for allegedly defrauding Israel’s wartime evacuation grants
The suspects allegedly sought to fraudulently claim evacuation grants from the National Insurance Institute, causing millions of shekels in public fund losses.