The FBI In Israel
The arrest last week of an individual in Israel suspected of sending threatening messages to Jewish organizations in the U.S. and several other countries provides a glimpse into one of the FBI’s key roles overseas.
Suspect In Bomb Threats May Have Been Paid To Harass JCCs
A teenager with dual US-Israeli citizenship who allegedly made hundreds of false bomb threats over the years to Jewish community centers around the world may have been paid for foreign entities to do so, Channel 2 reported Thursday night.
Police To Question PM Netanyahu For 4th Time In Gifts Probe
Police investigators are set to question Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a fourth time on Monday, as part of the ongoing corruption investigations into the Israeli premier.
State Indicts Fhead of ‘Israeli FBI’ Menashe Arbiv For Breach of Trust
State Attorney Shai Nitzan on Sunday announced that the Police Investigations Department has filed an indictment for breach of trust and violating a duty to report against former Lahav 433 police commander (known as the “Israeli FBI”) Menashe Arbiv with the Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court.
Top Israeli Cop Heading PM Netanyahu Investigation To Retire
Cmdr. Manny Yitzhaki, the head of the police Intelligence and Investigations Division and also a key figure in the criminal investigation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, will retire in June, it was announced on Monday, without stating his replacement.
Sara Netanyahu Grilled For 12 Hours on Alleged Misuse of State Funds
Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was questioned by the Israel Police anti-corruption unit for 12 hours Thursday over alleged financial irregularities at the Prime Minister’s Residence.
Who Gave The Order To Detain Ron Lauder?
Last Friday American Jewish businessman Ron Lauder was detained at Ben Gurion airport, immediately upon his arrival. Mr. Lauder had traveled to Israel in order to attend the funeral of former Israeli President Shimon Peres.
Billionaire Ron Lauder Detained To Testify Against Netanyahu
President of the World Jewish Congress and billionaire businessman Ron Lauder was stopped by the Israel Police on his way to the funeral of Shimon Peres and asked to give a statement regarding the Netanyahu family on Friday.
Israel Police Commissioner: Police Fraud Unit 443 Can ‘Make Governments and Bring Them Down,’
Police Commissioner Roni Alsheich said on Friday that the National Fraud Unit would continue doing its work “without looking left or right,” despite the “bashing it receives from all sides.”
Former Israel Police Chief Testifies In Sex Harassment Case Involving Head of Maj. Gen. Roni Ritman
Former Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino testified Sunday in the investigation into a senior police officer suspected of sexually harassing a policewoman serving under him.