Mahash

An illegal resident is accused of breaking into a Tel Aviv wine bar and stealing equipment worth 4,000 shekels. Following his arrest, he was hospitalized with facial injuries and required a liquid-only diet for six weeks. The judge noted a significant discrepancy between police accounts and medical reports, subsequently ordering the defendant's release on bail.

Supreme Court President Isaac Amit and Justice Dafna Barak-Erez decided to issue an interim injunction delaying the implementation of parts of the law considered one of the judicial reform laws. The Deputy President was in the minority. Minister Levin: "The decision is proof of the judges' frustration."

According to the Police Investigation Department (Mahash), two 17-year-olds arrived at a banquet hall in Jerusalem to receive payment for their work. A confrontation developed with the police officer who was securing an event at the location. He is charged with both a violent assault on one of the teenagers and assaulting his friend.

Three cases brought to the attention of Commissioner Levy in parallel with an Internal Affairs investigation led to the officer's dismissal. After ordering one of the women to pull over, he asked her to think about how she could "meet him halfway." To another, he said: "If I say I want you, you're single, right?"

First publication: The former commander of the Judea and Samaria Central Unit, Colonel Avishai Mualem, the main suspect in the affair, participated in an event attended by the Prime Minister and ministers, where political messages were heard - in complete contradiction to orders. Other police officers, including district commanders, were invited to the event, but they chose not to attend due to...

The Police Investigation Department (Mahash) filed an indictment at the Nazareth Magistrate's Court against three police officers and a police volunteer. According to the indictment, the four stopped a vehicle in the village of Mashhad after suspecting its occupants had cursed at them, and then violently assaulted three young people, including a minor.

A distressing video testimony from a Dimona resident is causing a stir on social media. He claims that police officers in Eilat tackled him, handcuffed him, and abandoned him in a remote area, but the police have strongly denied the allegations.

The Supreme Court ruled that Justice Minister Yariv Levin cannot appoint a new head of the Police Investigation Department (Mahash) until further notice.

Following his dismissal from police volunteer service, right-wing activist Yoav Eliasi, known as "HaTzel," hinted at his future plans. "When they see me in a suit, they will miss the days I was in uniform," he stated, amid an ongoing investigation by the Police Internal Investigations Department (Mahash) into allegations of breach of trust.

Minister of Justice Yariv Levin has been granted separate legal representation in petitions against the Mahash law due to fundamental disagreements with Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara. The state will cover legal fees amounting to 50,000 shekels.

The Police Investigation Department (PID) appealed the Magistrate's Court decision to conclude the proceedings without a conviction. The District Court accepted the appeal and ruled that even in a tense security reality, police officers are expected to "restrain themselves and act professionally." The officer was convicted of reckless and negligent conduct.

The affair that began with recordings in which Yoav Eliasi is heard boasting about his police connections is reaching a new official stage. Eliasi, known as "The Shadow" (HaTzel), was dismissed today (Sunday) from his volunteer position as commander of a rapid response team in the Tel Aviv District, amid a criminal investigation by the Department of Internal Police Investigations (MAHASH).

Yoav Eliasi, known by his nickname "HaTzel", was officially dismissed on Sunday from his volunteer service in the police following a hearing related to an investigation by the Police Investigation Department (Mahash). Eliasi, who served as a standby squad commander in the Tel Aviv District, is suspected of breach of trust.

The Association for Civil Rights in Israel filed an appeal to the State Attorney after the Police Investigation Department (Mahash) closed the investigation file regarding the strip search conducted on protester Itamar Greenberg: "If this is indeed a regular practice, it is conduct that contradicts the law."

Knesset member Moshe Saada, former deputy head of Mahash, reveals the behind-the-scenes of Israel's judicial system. In the "Al Ze" podcast, he discusses the Military Advocate General affair, the Force 100 case, and the need for fundamental reforms in law enforcement.

Lawyer Khalil Biadi, who specializes in criminal and traffic law, filed a complaint following a public arrest in central Haifa. Biadi intends to simultaneously file a civil lawsuit for false arrest, use of force, and damages caused to him.

The Jerusalem team of the Police Internal Investigations Department (Mahash) questioned a police investigation officer under caution on suspicion of sexually harassing and committing an indecent act against a woman who arrived at a police station to file a complaint. The officer was released under conditions of restricted access to police facilities and a no-contact order for 11 days. The...

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has petitioned the Supreme Court to block the appointment of Mahash leadership during the election period, citing concerns over political pressure on law enforcement.

Major Ohad Goldberg, who shot a man in the back after mistaking a gas station dispute for a robbery, avoided a criminal conviction in court, receiving only community service. The Police Internal Investigations Department (Mahash) has appealed the ruling. Despite the ongoing case, police command continues to praise the officer's performance and is evaluating his promotion.

A political storm has erupted following a report on C14 that the identities of members of the search committee for the head of Mahash are being kept secret due to fears of persecution by the Attorney General. It is reported that Gali Baharav-Miara is attempting to pressure members to resign to thwart the appointment of a new Mahash head under the recently passed law, despite the High Court of...

The Department for the Investigation of Police Officers (Mahash) has closed the criminal investigation into Haifa police station commander Lieutenant Colonel Eyal Shahar. Authorities found insufficient evidence for indecent assault charges and determined that a relationship with a subordinate did not cross the criminal threshold, though disciplinary proceedings have been recommended.

Following the hearing held today (Thursday) at the police, Yoav "HaTzel" Eliasi announced that he is willing to suspend himself from his role as a police volunteer until the conclusion of the investigation by the Department of Internal Police Investigations (Mahash), but clarified that he will not agree to his dismissal before the investigation is completed. The affair is generating significant...

Brigadier General Lior Abudraham, who was questioned in the case involving Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's associates, is set to step down as head of the police spokesperson's unit for another senior role. Negotiations are underway to bring back Eli Levy.

Rapper Yoav Eliasi arrived at the Police Investigations Department following a Haaretz report alleging he used his role as a standby unit commander to prevent the closure of a club where he is a partner. According to Mahash, three police officers are also suspected of breach of trust. All four were released under restrictive conditions.

Rapper Yoav Eliasi ("HaTzel") was summoned for questioning at the Police Internal Investigations Department (Mahash) after being dismissed from his role as commander of the Tel Aviv rapid response team. He is suspected of leveraging police connections to prevent the closure of an entertainment complex he co-owns.

After ynet revealed that police commanders requested officers to attend the filming of the program "HaPatriotim" as audience members, the Police Investigation Department (Mahash) ruled there were no grounds for a criminal investigation, referring the matter to police disciplinary authorities.

The Supreme Court has ordered Justice Minister Yariv Levin to clarify whether he intends to proceed with appointments to the Police Investigation Department (Mahash) during the election period. The order follows the extension of the application deadline.

The Police Internal Investigations Department (PIID) has interrogated a police major on suspicion of abusing his position to promote the interests of rapper Yoav Eliasi at a Tel Aviv venue.

Following a Haaretz investigation revealing that Yoav Eliasi apparently used his connections to prevent the closure of a club in Tel Aviv, Mahash investigators questioned a police officer of the rank of Rav-Pak under caution. The officer was released under conditions of being barred from police facilities, a week after the Commissioner dismissed Eliasi from commanding the standby squad in the...

A political police force, whose officers feel they have immunity from prosecution, can serve as a clear tool for rigging elections. From false arrests, unjustified heating up of the field, political investigations, leaking sensitive information, through harassment of parties and candidates, preventing demonstrations and gatherings and suppressing messages against the government, to ignoring...

The new MAHASH law raises concerns over politically biased enforcement. Meanwhile, Amnon Shashua's departure from Mobileye leaves the company facing an uncertain future.

In one of the recordings collected during the investigation, a child is heard asking their mother: "Is this a policeman?", to which the father replied: "I am not a policeman, I am a criminal." Despite this, the DIPI decided to close the case, claiming that "the criminal process is not an appropriate framework."