Tag: Arrest
Haifa man arrested on suspicion of planning assassination on Iran’s behalf
Israeli security agencies last month arrested a resident of the northern city of Haifa on suspicion having worked with Iran to assassinate an unidentified “senior figure” with an explosive device, the Israel Police said...
Mamdani, Lander, local office hopefuls attend ‘racial and economic justice’ Passover event that ends...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, former city comptroller and congressional candidate Brad Lander and several people running for state and city office in New York attended a “seder in the streets” event, ostensibly...
Netanyahu vows to visit NYC despite Mamdani’s arrest threat
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that he will “of course” visit New York, despite threats by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to have him arrested under an International Criminal Court warrant.
“I’ll come to...
NYPD makes ‘multiple’ arrests, as anti-Israel protesters hold sit-in at Trump Tower
The New York City Police Department told JNS that it arrested multiple people and that it is addressing an ongoing matter, as protesters staged a sit-in at Tower in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday afternoon.
Some...
West Virginia man pulled over for leaving hateful fliers in hotel parking lots
Law enforcement arrived at the Embassy Suites in Charleston, W.Va., to find fliers promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories. They soon found the man who allegedly committed the act following antagonism towards the officer who pulled...
Woman charged with vandalizing home of Brooklyn Museum director
Law enforcement has filed hate crime charges against a woman alleged to have participated in dumping red paint and vandalizing the home of Anne Pasternak, who is Jewish and works as the Shelby White and Leon Levy Director...
Police arrest anti-Israel activists on Emory campus, including faculty members
Gregory L. Fenves, president of Emory University in Atlanta, released a statement on Friday about campus protests the day before that resulted in 28 arrests, placing the blame on outside agitators for a demonstration that ended...
ICC may issue arrest warrant for Netanyahu, Gallant this week
Jerusalem believes that the International Criminal Court in The Hague will issue arrest warrants against senior officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as early as this week.
Diplomatic efforts to thwart ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim...
Neo-Nazi brags about bombs, homemade guns to oppose ‘Jew government’
A member of the Aryan Freedom Network (AFN) in Minnesota, a white supremacist neo-Nazi group, has been arrested and jailed for possessing ammunition, a crime given previous felony drug convictions in 2007 and 2009.
Andrew...
Attacker of Jewish couple in Beverly Hills on Shabbat faces multiple charges
Prosecutors have charged Jarris Jay Silagi, 44, with multiple crimes following his alleged attack on Dec. 9 against a Jewish couple walking on Shabbat to their synagogue in Beverly Hills, Calif., saying it was an act...