Police open investigation into shooting; public security minister says inequality and disregard for distress leading to crisis of trust

Public Security Minister Omer Barlev says police 'scrupulously maintain' regulations at flashpoint holy site, under which Jews are banned from worshiping

Shimon Lavi says Arabs in north responsible for '99% of murders'; public security minister blames rising crime on lengthy 'neglect of Arab communities'

Border guards assailed when they arrive to dismantle structure built in a closed military zone next to Yitzhar, the site of frequent violence between police and settlers

Moves comes after US reaches out to Jerusalem on ruling denounced as violating arrangements barring non-Muslim worship at the flashpoint holy site

After judge rules for man who prayed in whisper at Jerusalem holy site, Omer Barlev says existing religious arrangements must be maintained 'in view of the security implications'

Public Security Minister Barlev appears to contradict announcement by Bennett's office on army's part in effort; PM stresses Shin Bet's involvement will be limited

As murders sweep Arab cities, state hopes to bring the secretive agency into the fight. Some worry about cost to civil liberties

Engineers believe that prisoners may have used a cola drink to weaken the 8 inches thick concrete slab under their cell

Police say inmates worked with the six fugitives and assisted them; indictments formally end police probe into escape