Officers arrest parent, reunite eight-year-old Liba and 12-year-old Sara with father at police station in Haifa

Result is first of its kind in 17 years; Emunah Cohen and Neta Lax beat out 41 contestants from 20 countries who qualified for advanced stages

Barakhat Abu Essa, 22, from Bedouin town in south, broke into victim's home, threatened to kill her as toddler cried, then forced her into another room to rape her, prosecutors say

Group released under restrictive conditions and ordered to stay away from city where assault took place, allegedly by Bedouin man

Judge remands man into custody for a further 9 days; police official tells court he threatened to murder victim's children if she kept shouting

Police also arrest 6 other suspects, all residents of the 'Bedouin diaspora,' day after incident in southern town triggered protests and anger toward force

Gedera mayor accuses police of 'incompetence' and of failing to protect his constituents amid crime uptick; Ben Gvir heckled at the scene over law enforcement response

IDF commander says Ido Baruch, 21, who was killed in the northern West Bank, had 'spirit of devotion, human love and optimism'

19-year-old who won taekwondo bronze in Tokyo sets sights on gold in Paris in 2024; at event in her hometown of Gedera, she tells children 'anything is possible' if they dream big

Minister Gila Gamliel taps as director general David Yahalomi, a strategic planning expert who led environmental projects in Gedera