Petah Tikva

Manor Evergreen fund acquires a 35% stake in NOVO DR for roughly 340 million NIS, valuing the mobile digital X-ray systems developer at scale with over 50 million dollars in annual sales.

A 15-year-old boy was severely assaulted by a group of teenagers at a bus stop in Petah Tikva, sustaining head and facial injuries as police launch an investigation.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated during a Likud faction meeting that the political blocs are tied at 60:60, emphasizing that boosting right-wing voter turnout is crucial to secure a victory.

Av-Gad and Barak Financials are nearing completion of a 49 million shekel partnership deal after receiving tax authority approval for urban renewal projects.

The Petah Tikva Magistrates' Court ordered the release of Netanya resident Shaul Sassi, who was arrested on suspicion of arson involving a woman's car and her parents' home.

Israeli entertainer Michal Weizman testified against her former manager Sagi Schechter, accused of embezzling one million shekels using her credit card over six years.

Israeli comedian Eli Yatzpan will receive a lifetime achievement award from the Israeli Artists Association. The 61-year-old humorist expressed surprise, joking it might be too early for the honor.

Elimelech Levin, a veteran figure of the Bnei Akiva youth movement who dedicated 50 years of service to the organization, passed away on Sunday and was laid to rest at the Mount of Olives.

An indictment was filed at the Petah Tikva Magistrate's Court against a local resident who threatened to attack a neighboring police officer after being told the station legal advisor was absent.

Liri Albag, freed from Hamas captivity in January 2025 after 477 days, will share her survival story with her father Eli at a special event in Petah Tikva.

Tomer Tuchman was sentenced to 40 months in prison for reckless homicide and drunk driving in a crash that killed 22-year-old motorcyclist Arieh Cohen in Petah Tikva.

An indictment is filed against Yigal Buskila for allegedly abducting 10-year-old Yali Sofer from Petah Tikva and holding him in a Bnei Brak shelter.

A severe indictment is set for Friday against Inbar Kahlon for the alleged drunk driving hit-and-run death of Amos Guetta near moshav Porat.

A Petah Tikva court extended the remand of Yigal Boskila, suspect in the abduction of a 10-year-old boy, as police investigate additional complaints.

Eyal Bukel, arrested upon returning to Israel after nine years in a Thai prison, was ordered released by the Petah Tikva Magistrate's Court.

«Likud» candidates meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu near Petah Tikva to launch their election campaign, set regional roles, and enforce strict discipline amid internal discontent over reserved slots.

The Israel Artists Association (A.M.I.) named the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award recipients across music, acting, theater and dance. The awards will be presented at “Honoring Those Who Give 2026” on Wednesday, 23.10 at 20:00 in Petah Tikva.

Osher Ad retail chain launches aggressive holiday discounts at its Petah Tikva branch, offering a Sukkah for 299 NIS and major home appliances at record-low prices.

A new European Transport Safety Council report ranks Israel 27th out of 29 countries, showing a 27% spike in serious road injuries over a decade while Europe saw a 12.4% decline.

The Israel Police filed an indictment against a teenager for stabbing a student during a violent brawl at an uninvited high school party in Petah Tikva last week. Three youths were lightly wounded in the incident.

Israeli police suspect that the 20-year-old Jerusalem resident accused of abducting 10-year-old Yahli Sofer has harmed other minors across the country. A Petah Tikva court extended his detention until Thursday.

Tech entrepreneur David Popovich is suing Meta for 39,900 shekels in Petah Tikva. His business profile with tens of thousands of followers was permanently banned without prior warning.

The story of Hadar Ohayon, who fell into severe drug addiction at Tel Aviv's central bus station at age 18, survived a coma, and has now returned to help other homeless youth.

Ramat Gan City Council approved a new noise prevention regulation and secured funding for six acoustic monitoring cameras. Drivers honking without justification will face a 730 NIS fine.

Detectives from the Petah Tikva station intercepted a car theft, leading to a high-speed chase. The suspects rammed a police vehicle and civilian cars before officers fired at their tires. Two suspects were arrested.

The court extended the suspect's detention by 6 days, determining that the suspicion against him remains strong. The interrogation of the kidnapped child was stopped midway due to the difficulty of reconstructing the event, and police noted that it has not yet been decided whether the suspect harmed him. Yaali was located early in the morning in Bnei Brak with a young man from Jerusalem whom he...

Students from another school arrived uninvited to a back-to-school party organized by teenagers near the Segula industrial zone in the city. The confrontation at the scene escalated into violence and the injury of three people. The police dispersed the participants and detained two suspects.

Danya Cebus has secured a NTA tender for the second phase of preparatory works at the Segula depot for the M2 metro line, valued at over 100 million shekels.

The boy left his home in Petah Tikva to play with friends and did not return. He was found in Bnei Brak with a 20-year-old man who, according to the child, forced him to beg for money. The suspect has been detained and will face court.

Yesterday afternoon, Yahali went out to play with friends near his home in Petah Tikva and disappeared for about five hours. He was located early in the morning in Bnei Brak, alongside a 20-year-old man suspected of kidnapping him. In a conversation with Walla, he recounted: "He told me to ask people for money for him. We walked far from home." The suspect will be brought to court today.

The parents' struggle succeeded: just moments before the return to school, the Petah Tikva municipality announced that the defendants in the shocking murder case will not return to the city's high schools, but rather an "alternative framework" will be found for them. One of the protest leaders: "There is a value-based and moral statement here."

Two days before September 1st, parents of students at a school in Petah Tikva discovered that a teenager accused in the murder case of Yamanu Zelka, who is entering 10th grade, is expected to return to the educational institution. "We will not put our children at risk," says a father of a student whose son is entering the same grade. The municipality and the Ministry of Education are looking for...

After conquering the digital arena and achieving success in Europe, the knitted bag brand Boujee is entering the physical space with its first pop-up store at Ofer HaKanyon HaGadol in Petah Tikva with an investment of about 100,000 shekels.

The buyers claimed that material details regarding building violations were knowingly hidden from them, but the court rejected their version after a surprising piece of digital evidence sent by the agent was presented.

It all started with a personal miracle during the COVID-19 pandemic, when a relative was hospitalized in serious condition. Since then, Ron Shaharban, a security guard from Petah Tikva, has been traveling between synagogues across the country, distributing books and stickers, and leading a quiet but determined struggle for the observance of the laws of Lashon Hara (evil speech) and the sanctity of...

External parties used the name of Beilinson Hospital and the identities of its staff to deceive a patient living abroad. Following an inquiry, the fraud was exposed, and a formal complaint was filed with the police.

Following the announcement that the circumstances of death could not be determined, the police appealed to the court to release all suspects to two weeks of house arrest. The judge rejected the request and ordered the five young men involved in the fight to be released for only 4 days.

Earlier this month, police arrested a Petah Tikva resident in her 20s on suspicion of impersonating a man, conducting romantic relationships, and committing sex offenses. According to the suspicion, she operated online under the name "Orel Hazan". Police have collected testimonies from five complainants.

New evidence examined by the police shows Eldar Dayan bruised in a convenience store after a fight, and strengthens the claim of his two friends that he died of a brain hemorrhage as a result of the blows he sustained. The findings may lead to a change in the suspicions against the five young men involved in the brawl. The detention of all suspects has been extended until Monday, and any further...

The court extended the detention of five murder suspects by five days. Their lawyers expressed outrage at the police's conduct and demanded their release, but the judge granted the police's request.

A resident of Petah Tikva was arrested last night in the North Tel Aviv neighborhood on suspicion of drug trafficking. A search of his vehicle revealed approximately 90 bags of cannabis, cookies suspected of containing drugs, and 4,050 shekels in cash. The suspect is scheduled to appear in court today for a detention hearing.

According to investigators, the suspects kicked the victim in the head, causing a fatal brain hemorrhage. Meanwhile, the detention of Dayan's friends, Maxim Barberman and Omri Peretz, has been extended, as police interrogation revealed that their testimonies contradict established facts.

After his aunt's death, Meir found a land purchase contract from the 1930s without a block or parcel number. An investigator followed the documents, located the lost land, and discovered why the "gold mine" is worth nothing.

The fifth suspect who was on the run has been captured and his detention extended. Omri Peretz and Maxim Barberman, friends of Dayan suspected of his murder, deny the allegations and claim he died following a brawl with five other men. Investigators are awaiting the findings of the Institute of Forensic Medicine regarding the cause of death.

The police suspect that four young residents of Petah Tikva kicked Dayan in the head during the fight and caused the brain hemorrhage that led to his death. The four will be brought today for a remand hearing on suspicion of murder by a group. The fifth suspect is on the run, and the police are conducting a manhunt for him.

Police arrested two additional suspects this morning for involvement in the brawl preceding Eldar Dayan's death, following two arrests made yesterday. Investigators are determining if the suspects inflicted the injuries that caused a fatal brain hemorrhage. Two of Dayan's friends also remain in custody.

Two suspects were arrested on suspicion of involvement in a brawl that preceded the murder of Eldar Dayan. The two had been questioned in the past regarding the case and will be brought to court tomorrow for a hearing to extend their detention.

Imanu Zalka (of blessed memory) was brutally murdered at a pizzeria in Petah Tikva. Ahead of the final legal hearing this month in Lod, his friends and family are issuing an urgent call for public support.

A police pursuit of a suspected motorcycle thief in Petah Tikva ended in gunfire. The suspect, who endangered others and ignored orders to stop, sustained moderate injuries and was taken into custody.

A mother of an 8-year-old girl was required to pay 150 shekels for every cancellation of a meeting between the child and her father. He sued to raise the amount to 1,000 shekels, but the court ruled: “An extreme and draconian demand.”