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The official Twitter account of the Israeli Police. Follow us for live updates from Israel on the fight against terrorism and crime

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A reckless driver was apprehended during routine traffic enforcement after being clocked at 216 km/h (134 mph) in a 90 km/h (56 mph) zone on Route 3

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Following a joint investigation by the Israel Police and the ISA, an indictment is expected to be filed against a Hamas terrorist accused of holding the remains of fallen IDF soldier Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul for nearly ten years.

According to the investigation, Shaul’s remains were concealed in a civilian building in Gaza City until they were recovered and returned to Israel in a special operation.

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As part of ongoing efforts to combat violent crime in Israeli-Arab communities, officers thwarted a planned criminal shooting and seized two illegally possessed M-16 rifles during a targeted operation in southern Israel.

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Over the past several hours, individuals engaged in public order disturbances have blocked major traffic routes in Jerusalem and across central Israel, causing significant disruptions to daily life.

Israel Police officers are operating at multiple locations to restore public order, maintain public safety, and reopen affected roadways.

Motorists are advised to use alternative routes where possible and to exercise patience and caution while traveling.

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Following the reported ramming terror attack at Gush Etzion Junction, numerous officers from the Judea and Samaria District are operating at the scene alongside other security and emergency forces.

Initial medical treatment was provided at the scene by officers from the “Judea Arrow” unit, while forces are securing the area and conducting searches to rule out the presence of additional suspects.

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Two terrorists planning an imminent attack were arrested overnight in Nablus (Schem) during a joint operation by elite Border Police Yamas forces and the ISA

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Northern District police and Border Police forces foiled potential violent crimes following the arrest of a suspect and the seizure of seven illegal firearms, including a Kalashnikov rifle, an M16, handguns, and a vehicle prepared for a targeted criminal killing

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During a joint operation, Border Police officers from the elite Yamas unit, in coordination with the ISA and IDF, arrested a wanted terror suspect at a café in Qalqilya.

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Officers from the Ariel Station successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle illegal entrants using a concealed truck compartment. Eight suspects were arrested, and the truck was seized.

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Happy Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

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As the festive Flag Parade and celebrations get underway in Jerusalem, thousands of police officers are spread throughout our nation’s capital to ensure the safety of all participants, visitors, and residents.

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Jerusalem Day celebrations are set to take place this Thursday across Israel’s capital. As large crowds are expected, the public is encouraged to plan ahead, stay updated on traffic changes and road closures, and follow instructions from officers deployed on the ground.

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A short time ago, a terrorist was neutralized in Qalandiya after being identified exiting a vehicle and opening fire with a rifle toward Border Police officers preparing for operational activity in the area.

Facing an immediate threat, the officers responded with fire and neutralized the terrorist.

No injuries were reported among our forces.

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In coordination with the Israel Security Agency, Border Police officers and Central District police arrested two illegal entrants from Hebron in central Israel. One is suspected of planning a terror attack

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Police Commissioner Danny Levy held a second working meeting with Israeli Arab local authority leaders, focused on intensifying the fight against organized crime in Israeli Arab communities.

Discussions included expanded enforcement operations, with anti-extortion units now operating in the north and south.

Israel Police remains committed to sustained, coordinated action to restore security and hold offenders accountable

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Following a report of an assault against a nun in Jerusalem, officers responded immediately, launching an investigation that led to the arrest of a suspect. A request to extend his detention is expected.

The Israel Police treats any attack on members of the clergy and religious communities with the utmost seriousness and applies a policy of zero tolerance to all acts of violence. In a city sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike, we remain committed to protecting all communities and ensuring those responsible for violence are held accountable.

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Various rifles, handguns, drones, and a large quantity of ammunition were seized in Qalandiya and surrounding areas during an operation by Border Police and IDF forces; six suspects have been arrested.

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Rapid Response in Sakhnin: Police and Border Police officers arrested an armed suspect immediately after he opened fire at a business. The firearm suspected of being used was seized following a pursuit and the suspect placed in custody.

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A split second of distraction is all it takes for a tragedy to happen. Our officers are out across the country working to prevent that "quick text" from turning into a life-changing collision.

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Following a brief chase in Tira, Border Police and Central District officers successfully intercepted and arrested a suspect who was driving a stolen vehicle.