Israel murder rate
Femicide in Israel: Man indicted for burning ex-wife to death after months of threats
On November 10, prosecutors claimed that Mahamid ambushed A. while she drove home from her work in Harish. He allegedly doused his ex-wife and her car in gasoline before setting it alight.
Israel's concerning new femicide problem: Sons murdering their mothers - opinion
Arab-Israeli murder rate third highest in developed world
Murder in Dubai: How the murder of a Chabad rabbi reverberates regionally - analysis
Murder cases double, percentage of solved cases decreases under Ben-Gvir
Criminal homicides sharply increased in 2023 and 2024, and the percentage of solved cases with indictments issued decreased.
Three out of four murder victims in Israel are Arab, police data reveals
This new police data addressed how these numbers grow every year, what areas are prone to disasters, and what can be learned about the identity of the female victims.
Ra'am's Abbas proposes parliamentary investigation into surging crime in Arab sector
"The number of murder cases leaped disproportionally in the past year, as a result of a prime minister whose only interest is to remain in power, and a failing, incapable, and racist minister."
Homicides in Israeli Arab societies rising at unprecedented rate - study
The study stated that within Israeli Arab society, there were 233 in the last year, which is more than double in 2022 - which was 109.
Israeli man indicted for hiring hitman to ‘honor kill’ lesbian sister
Sarit, an 18-year-old girl from the Druze town of Kisra-Sumei, was threatened for years before her murder due to her sexual orientation.
Four murdered this weekend, with 150 murdered in Arab sector this year
The deaths mark the 150th Arab sector murder since the beginning of 2023, according to the Abraham Initiative.
Decaying dead body found in Haifa building
The body will be transferred for forensic investigation to a facility in Tel Aviv, which also investigated the cause of death for victims of the Mount Meron incident in 2021.
Giora Perry convicted of wife's murder after four years
Perry, now nearly 70, was apprehended by police in 2019 after his car flipped over several hours after his wife’s body was discovered.
‘It’s North Korea’: Arab Israelis condemn Shin Bet plan to combat crime
Human and civil rights organizations criticized the agency’s involvement even further.
Israelis, Palestinians clash in eastern Jerusalem, eight arrested
Additionally, two suspects were arrested in the Old City after they reportedly attacked civilians and Israeli forces with pepper spray.
Murders in Arab sector a 'national plague', Herzog says
"This is civil terror – yes, civil terror – that is threatening us all, and we all must come together against it immediately," President Herzog said.
