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Domestic violence in Israel

 The destruction caused by Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Be'eri, near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, October 14, 2023.

Rising stress of war: 78% reported in boys and 69% in girls, concerning report shows

 A PROTEST against the sexual violence committed in the October 7 massacre – and the international silence afterward – takes place outside UN Headquarters in New York City earlier this month.

IOF releases report on violence against Israeli women in 2023

Police vehicles

Man attempts to run over his wife, police indictment filed

 Woman in shadows (illustrative).

Arab women more in danger of domestic abuse in Israel than Jews

 An illustrative image of an Israel Police officer.

Israel Police arrest abusive partner after woman calls in to 'order pizza'

Giora Praff Perry, suspected of murdering his wife, Esti Ahronovitz

Giora Perry convicted of wife's murder after four years

 Aftermath of a shooting incident near Gan Ner, May 6, 2023.

Murders in Arab sector a 'national plague', Herzog says

 Israel Police on the scene of the murder of a woman and her two infant children in Taiba.

Woman and two infant sons murdered in Taiba, husband arrested

 "Do not pass over us" is written in red by LOTEM anti-gender-violence activists.

'Dont Passover us': Four arrested as Israeli women's group begins graffiti campaign

 MK Itamar Ben Gvir speaks during a press conference ahead of the upcoming elections, in Jerusalem, July 11, 2022.

Ben-Gvir has shown that the safety of Israeli women isn't a priority - opinion

 Outside the apartment in Kiryat Ata where the 29-year-old woman was murdered on March 24, 2023.

Eight women in three months: Adisi Albana murdered in her home

 Israelis dressed as characters from The Handmaid's Tale television show protest the Israeli government's planned judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv, February 25, 2023.

Margaret Atwood responds to Israel’s Handmaid’s Tale protesters

 Labor leader Merav Michaeli ditched her customary black for bright red in order to make a point about Israel's victims of domestic abuse, March 15, 2023.

Merav Michaeli ditches black for red ahead of domestic violence vote

 Police at the murder scene where a woman was seriously injured and later died of her injuries in Ashdod, February 21, 2023.

41-year-old woman killed with hammer, partner arrested

 A participant at the Jerusalem SlutWalk holding a sign reading "may their memory be a revolution," June 17, 2022

Murder of women on the rise in Israel, 50% increase from 2021