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Omri Peretz, suspected of involvement in the murder of Eldar Dayan, has broken his silence during interrogation and provided his version of events, while denying involvement in the murder. Police are investigating a potential charge of abandoning a wounded person and are awaiting the autopsy report.

Taisia Zamolotski and her partner Shlomo Cohen have filed a 170,000 shekel lawsuit against a resident of the South for an offensive video posted on social media. The plaintiffs allege the content includes defamation, gender-based harassment, and derogatory comparisons to sex workers.

The court rejected the petition of Herzliya city council members Rafi Haim Kedoshim and Eti Nahum. It ruled that the municipality is authorized to suspend from committees and municipal corporations public officials who refuse to fill out a conflict of interest questionnaire. The two were ordered to pay costs of 10,000 shekels.

The Prime Minister's advisor sent a pre-lawsuit warning letter to the 'Israel Hayom' newspaper following a report claiming that the PM's advisors leaked classified information to Qatar. Urich denies the accusations entirely, calling them 'baseless lies'.

Three grenades were discovered in Gush Dan and one in Hadera. In two cases in Tel Aviv, the incidents occurred at addresses that have experienced similar threats in the past.

Police wiretaps documented in real-time the planning of the revenge, the murder at the bakery, and the celebrations in the getaway car, as one of the defendants demonstrated how the shooting was carried out into the deceased's back. Despite the real-time monitoring and surveillance, the deadly shooting in Umm al-Fahm was not prevented, and now the Haifa District Attorney's Office has filed a...

Police have arrested suspects in a 5-million-shekel fraud case involving the illegal settlement of debts to the Israel Electric Corporation in exchange for bribes. The company stated that its security department uncovered the suspected embezzlement and alerted the authorities.

Uri Gahabardaev was injured while riding his bike near his home in Netanya. His mother, Gal, claims police negligence and helplessness when she attempted to file a complaint.

Police officers and Border Police fighters raided a school complex in Nazareth and found a backpack containing a pistol and various types of drugs. A 30-year-old local resident was arrested, and police will request to extend his detention. Since the beginning of the year, more than 570 weapons have been seized in the Northern District.

A 30-year-old resident of Shuafat is accused of impersonating a person with whom he was in a dispute, sending messages via a fake profile, and threatening MK Zvi Sukkot. The indictment was filed following an investigation conducted by the Lahav 433 unit.

Following a massive $1.5 billion crypto heist, the Bybit exchange turned to a US court and obtained a freeze order on stolen assets. CEO Ben Zhou outlined the progress of the investigation and the initial recovery of funds.

The owner of the "BARBER 7" chain claims that Ben-Gurion University breached a lease agreement, sabotaging the opening of his flagship branch. The university has filed a counterclaim for 500,000 shekels.

The State Attorney's Office is suing the operator of the crocodile farm in Petza'el for over a million shekels, claiming that safety and maintenance deficiencies forced the authorities to intervene. Among the actions taken by the state: securing the farm and putting down 270 crocodiles due to the danger to human life.

The court approved a mediation agreement that will lead to the upgrade and expansion of the Timarim wastewater treatment plant by 2029. The facility will be able to treat double the amount of sewage, and additional reservoirs will be built. The agreement was signed following a class action lawsuit filed by beachgoers and surfers on Ashdod's beaches.

Following the throwing of a fragmentation grenade last month at the chain's branch in Kiryat Ono, two suspects from Bat Yam aged 18 and 22 were arrested. Today: three grenades were located in residential complexes in Tel Aviv and Holon, some of which caused explosions. There were no casualties in any of the incidents.

According to the suspicion, the minors passed by a crosswalk and the driver commented to them about it. When he exited his vehicle, the two began to beat him, continuing to kick him even after he fell to the ground, before fleeing the scene. The suspects will be brought before the court with a request to extend their detention.

What began as a routine report to the 100 emergency line regarding a nighttime break-in quickly escalated into a major arson investigation. Following a technological probe by Northern District police, severe charges have been filed against a resident of Lod and two residents of Bat Yam.

A covert investigation that has been ongoing for the past few months became public over the weekend: several suspects were arrested, including a resident of Manda who is considered the main suspect. According to the suspicion, he acted together with other employees at the Israel Electric Corporation to generate financial benefits through the illegal payment of others' electricity debts.

May and Roi Lizer went out to celebrate a birthday in Tel Aviv, but the outing ended with the theft of Roi's phone. According to them, the device contained photos and final conversations with their brother Nehorai, who was killed about two months ago by a Hezbollah suicide drone in Lebanon. Now they are pleading: "We must have the phone back."

Activists in Russia are searching for Artem Kirpichenok (51), a historian with Israeli citizenship who went missing after arriving in Israel last week. A former Israeli resident, he is known for his vocal criticism of Zionism since returning to Russia.

The head of a district council near Bangkok was shot to death in his car by a former member of parliament, his long-time political rival. The shooter called a journalist during a live broadcast, told her what he had done, and she instructed him to wait for the police at the scene. The shooting comes three days after a massacre at a school in the same district.

Dotan Rochman from the Golan Search and Rescue Unit and Israel Cohen from "Kol Berama" discussed on 103FM the disaster on the Jordan River, in which a 16-year-old boy lost his life: "He went downstream, after a few minutes they saw the boat overturned."

Investigators from the Aroer police station reported on the arson of a vehicle in the town following a dispute between two families. The incident caused heavy damage to a Chevrolet parked in a private yard, with losses estimated at approximately 170,000 NIS. An indictment has been filed against the 30-year-old suspect.

A week before the primaries, the Tel Aviv District Court is hearing a petition against the cancellation of the option for incumbent Knesset members to run in the districts. The ruling may affect the composition of the Likud list and the candidate selection process. Who was notable by their absence?

The police announced that an indictment was filed against a 29-year-old resident of Kisra-Sumei after a search of his vehicle revealed weapons, including a loaded Glock pistol, plastic explosives, and an improvised explosive device. The indictment was filed at the Haifa District Court, along with a request to hold him in custody until the end of the proceedings.

Travelers opened a suitcase abandoned on the side of the road and discovered what appeared to be a woman's body, and homicide detectives were scrambled from Sydney. Almost a day later, forensic tests determined that it was not a human but a doll. The district commander defended her officers' conduct: "There are no regrets here."

Police will request an extension of the detention for a 51-year-old Bat Yam resident suspected of exploiting an 18-year-old girl with autism. According to investigators, he lured her to an hourly hotel room where he allegedly committed sexual assault.

About an hour before his name was cleared for publication, the young singer suspected of threatening his partner and damaging her car chose to reveal his identity. In a post he uploaded to the web, he denied the accusations against him: "I was not violent."

After five days in custody, a decision is expected today on whether the deputy mayor of Rishon LeZion, suspected of sex offenses against a municipal secretary, will be released to house arrest. During a confrontation, he claimed both parties were intoxicated and the incident lasted seconds. The complainant maintains there was no consent.

A 31-year-old resident of Eilat is suspected of murder in the Katamon neighborhood of Jerusalem. The suspect was arrested shortly after the incident, just six days after his release from prison.

Moshe Feiglin, chairman of the Zehut party, is furious following a call from the Israel Police ahead of a party conference in Bat Yam. The reason for the police concern was the city's proximity to Jaffa. 'Deal with the threateners, not with a legal political conference,' the politician stated.

A dramatic development in the fight against organized crime: Daniel Kinahan, one of the world's most wanted figures, has been extradited from the UAE to Ireland. On Sunday evening, he appeared before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on charges of running a criminal organization.

Reports of ongoing gunfire over the weekend in the Negev region led to police activity in Hura and Lakiya. During the operation, large quantities of weapons and ammunition of various types were seized. "The Prime Minister must understand the magnitude of the event."

The Labor Court must decide whether Justice Minister Yariv Levin's reform regarding State Attorney's Office tenders will be implemented. The plan introduces mandatory screening tests for the first time, sparking a dispute between the ministry and the prosecutors' union. Key tenders, including the Director of the High Court of Justice (Bagatz) Department, remain frozen.

Treatment for chronic wounds has become a focal point for massive expenditures and a series of investigations into suspected medical fraud in the US. At the center of the controversy are "skin substitutes," with spending in this sector skyrocketing over the past few years.

Political commentator Yaakov Bardugo revealed that Yoav Segalovitch, while serving as head of the Israel Police Investigations Division, attempted to pressure journalist Matti Tuchfeld to prevent the publication of a report regarding corruption in Shelly Yachimovich's election headquarters during the Labor Party primaries.

The police's decision to tighten enforcement using cameras on high-risk roads is sparking criticism, and even the Ministry of Transport warns: the public needs to be prepared for such a drastic change. The Traffic Division rejects claims of excessive motivation in issuing tickets: "Not a shekel goes to us from this. Take your foot off the gas."

Jared Kushner's resort project in Albania faces serious complications: hundreds of millions of dollars were paid for land at the center of an ownership dispute. One of the sellers is wanted on suspicion of cocaine trafficking, and the "Flamingo" protest has ignited the streets of Tirana.

The rift in the security leadership in Judea and Samaria is widening due to a dispute between Defense Minister Israel Katz and Central Command Chief Avi Bluth regarding the use of administrative orders against Jewish citizens. Despite Katz's policy shift, Bluth previously issued an administrative detention order against settler Tal Yinon Dardik.

While the murder rate in Arab localities has recently declined, violent incidents persist. A teacher was seriously wounded in a shooting in Jatt, and the family of 20-year-old Sharif Taher from Shefa-'Amr is searching for him after his car was found burned.