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View of the Nazareth District Court on December 25, 2019.

Trial begins for terrorist Atallah for sexual assault of Gilboa female soldier-guards

By SARAH BEN-NUN , Walla!

FORMER HEAD of the Israel Police Roni Alsheikh speaks during a rally against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government, at Habima Square, last month. Trust in the Israel Police is now near an all-time low, the writer says.

Israel's police violence crisis: Responsibility carries accountability

By ARI ZIVOTOFSKY

DEMONSTRATORS RALLY against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government at Habima Square, Tel Aviv, in March 2025.

Five minutes of truth: What Netanyahu's Knesset speech revealed, concealed

By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF

CARRYING THE coffins of two of the five men murdered the day before in Yafa an-Naseriyye, June 9.

52 deaths in 3 months: Gov't must fight bloodshed in Israeli Arab society

By HANADI SHAER

THE ANNUAL Pride Parade in Tel Aviv, internationally acclaimed as one of the most proud and gay-friendly cities in the world.

Attackers use Grindr to lure LGBT Israelis into ambushes

By DR. ITAY GAL

The scene of a Monday morning attack in Haifa.

Druze terrorist in Haifa attack suffers from mental illness, family says

An Arab Israeli protester breaks the window of a passing car during a protest against a wave of violence in their communities, where they say police have turned a blind eye to crime, in northern town of Umm el Fahm, Israel March 12, 2021.

Acting civil service chief urges emergency over Arab sector murders

By Avraham Bloch

View of an Israel Police vehicle.

TLV man indicted for slashing minor's face, threats to school official

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Photo of the suspected attacker.

Struck from behind in broad daylight: Manchester man recounts antisemitic attack

By MICHAEL STARR

Emergency services work near the scene of an explosion at a bar where a grenade was thrown, in Grenoble, on February 12, 2025.

Twelve wounded after attacker throws grenade into Grenoble bar

By Mathilda Heller

Two men place a painted billboard of the "Avengers: Endgame" movie by Greek artist Virginia Axioti at the facade of the Athinaion cinema in Athens, Greece, April 23, 2019.

Hollywood is producing more violent film content than ever before

Police officers securing the Old City in Jerusalem before Ramadan Friday prayers, March 29, 2024.

Crime and violence in Arab society: It’s a danger to all of Israeli society - opinion

By SULEIMAN AL-AMOUR

THE WRITER looks on as his late father, Richard Lakin, brutally murdered by a Hamas terrorist aboard a bus in Jerusalem, reads a book to one of his young granddaughters.

Israeli blood Is not a bargaining chip: A call for the death penalty for terrorists

By MICAH AVNI

Abbé Pierre. Image by Studio Harcourt Paris in 1999, licensed with Cc-by-3.0.

Total of 33 women now accuse France's Abbé Pierre of sexual violence, including incest

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli Border Police force members patrol near the entrances to the Arab-Jewish town of Lod, Israel May 13, 2021.

Beaten, punched, slapped, kicked: Indictment filed against officers for assault of Palestinian man

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks to pro-Kremlin journalist Vladimir Sovolyov, March 2024.

Selective moral outrage causes double standard across Middle East

By ZINA RAKHAMILOVA

A woman wrapped in an Israel flag stands outside the place where mayor of Amsterdam Femke Halsema attends a press conference following the violence targeting fans of an Israeli soccer team, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 8, 2024.

Violence reports drop during Israel-Hamas War, experts warn of post-war surge

People carry belongings as residents flee the neighborhood of Nazon due to gang violence, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti November 14, 2024.

Child recruitment in Haitian gangs soars 70% amid rising violence and poverty - UNICEF

By ELLIE ESQUENAZI