Almog Ben Zikri
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Bedouin woman found dead after exorcism ceremony in southern Israel
Police have arrested the woman's husband and a spiritual leader who treated her after she became indisposed → Read More
Court orders temporary stay of deportation of members of Hebrew Israelite community
The 49 people who were ordered deported are members of a group with origins in the African American community in Chicago, most of whom had been given resident status in 2004 → Read More
49 Hebrew Israelites appeal deportation order: 'No different from other community members'
The 49, who lack legal resident status, live in Dimona along with thousands of others in the Hebrew Israelite community who received permanent resident status in 2004 → Read More
Hebrew Israelite community ordered to leave Israel, but they plan to stay and fight
Scores of community members had been living in Israel for years illegally when they received deportation orders. They still hope they can remain in the place they believe God has sent them. → Read More
Hebrew Israelite community ordered to leave Israel, but they plan to stay and fight
Scores of community members had been living in Israel for years illegally when they received deportation orders. They still hope they can remain in the place they believe God has sent them. → Read More
Gaza rocket intercepted over southern Israel for third consecutive night
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip was intercepted Sunday over southern Israel, the Israeli military said in the third consecutive night of cross-border fire. No casualties or damage were reported. Tension between Israel and the Palestinians has risen over the past week, after six Palestinian militants escaped from a maximum security Israeli jail on Monday. Israeli forces have since captured… → Read More
Despite appeal, Black Hebrews ordered to leave Israel within two weeks
The community is expected to appeal the decision, even after all the requests were reviewed individually and then rejected, Israel's Population Authority says → Read More
Israeli man convicted of wife's attempted murder, abuse of son
Aviad Moshe found guilty of stabbing Shira Isakov 20 times and brutally beating her while forcing their son to watch → Read More
As Gaza tensions simmer, balloons start fires in southern Israel
Fires come two days after border protest in which 13-year-old Palestinian and Israeli soldier were critically wounded, as defense officials say Hamas ready for more fighting → Read More
Another minor indicted in Eilat gang rape of 16-year-old
Seventeen-year-old is the 12th suspect in the case; the other eleven were indicted in September → Read More
Israeli army kept mum on second safe-room breached by shrapnel in May
After 5-year-old killed in May by shrapnel that penetrated his famiy's safe room in Sderot, the army chalked it up to a 'rare ballistic trajectory,' but didn't mention the other safe room three floors up that was also breached → Read More
State Comptroller: Government does not know size of Bedouin population in Negev
The same report also notes the failure of local authorities to relocate a school complex near a chemical manufacturing site and the ongoing problem of crime targeting the Tze’elim army base → Read More
Israel cuts Gaza fishing zone in half after explosives-laden balloons start fires in south
Gaza's fishing zone will be reduced from 12 to six nautical miles, the Israeli army says, deeming the incendiary balloons launched at Israel 'a violation of Israeli sovereignty' → Read More
Families of Israeli teens killed in flash flood to receive $7.3 million damages
Insurance company will pay 18 million shekels and the state will pay the rest, as the director of the pre-army program and the guide remain on trial for negligent homicide for the incident in 2018 → Read More
Six Bedouin men indicted for hate crimes during Israel-Gaza fighting
The defendants allegedly halted cars to see whether the driver was Jewish or Arab, allowing the Arabs to pass while attacking the Jews → Read More
'With God's help, we will return legally': Residents quietly leave illegal West Bank outpost
The settlers of Evyatar left the illegal outpost in a subdued manner, after they accepted a compromise with the government which would see the structures in the West Bank outpost remain → Read More
Hundreds attend first Pride Parade in southern Israeli town despite mayor’s opposition
The march is being held against the backdrop of a controversial letter by Mitzpeh Ramon Mayor Roni Marom, arguing that LGBTQ activists have a 'secret agenda' → Read More
IDF: We attacked weapons manufacturing site in Gaza in response to incendiary balloons
Palestinian media earlier reported that attacks had been carried out by Israeli aircraft south of Gaza City → Read More
Jerusalem man charged with murdering sister after she spoke with a man
Falach Keisi allegedly strangled his sister Goumana with a shoelace while her son was sleeping in the other room → Read More
Ahead of Pride march, Israeli mayor says LGBTQ 'conspire to destroy social solidarity'
In a letter opposing the local event, Mitzpeh Ramon head says LGBTQ people are wrong for 'expressing their sexual orientation publicly' and urges residents not to join 'the LGBTQ army' → Read More