Ma'ale Adumim

The prosecution has filed an indictment against Yonatan Avers for the fatal hit-and-run of Gila Ivgi in Ma'ale Adumim. The family of the deceased expressed disappointment with the lenient charge and concerns regarding potential police interference, which the Israel Police have officially denied.

Ma'ale Adumim Mayor Guy Yifrach has filed a defamation lawsuit against Channel 12 News and reporter Omri Maniv. Seeking 150,000 shekels in damages, Yifrach claims the report regarding municipal operations contained false information that harmed his reputation.