Recent weeks have also seen surge in violence against women; police claim to have foiled 50 attempted murders over last month

60-year-old shot at close range; police arrest suspect, said to be father of victim's daughter's husband; couple were divorcing; deadly violence against women also seemingly rising

Police suspect husband stabbed his wife before trying to commit suicide; both taken to Rambam Medical Center

Petah Tikva Man tells officers his wife, 65, had been lying dead all day; neighbor says husband had cut marks on his hand and told her that he wanted to die

47-year-old woman hospitalized in moderate condition; two daughters reportedly tried to defend their mother, one of them was lightly injured

Resignation of head of new US disinformation board highlights issue; far-right extremist called Nina Jankowicz a 'nasty ... Jew,' on his podcast, although she is not Jewish

Forensic experts at scene as investigation launched; Na’amat chairwoman notes 'bleak picture' of violence against women in Israel

Police respond to calls of naked man wandering in residential building, holding knife; subsequent searches find body of woman with head injury in stairwell

30-year-old turns up at police station in central city to tell officers he killed his mom, directs them to home where body is found

Police say suspect brought woman, who had preexisting medical condition, to the hospital; body sent for autopsy