Police

Man arrested for urinating on Toronto synagogue while yelling antisemitic slurs

The arrest is part of a suspected hate-motivated Mischief investigation relating to the incident on June 4, 2025.

 An illustrative image of a person holding up handcuffed wrists as police car lights flash behind them.
 An illustrative image of a person holding up handcuffed wrists as police car lights flash behind them.

Witchcraft accusations spark brutal killing of family in eastern India

A view of the Spanish Steps after ''Bruciamo tutto'' (Let's burn everything) activists poured red paint to protest against femicides in Rome, Italy, June 26, 2024. (illustrative)

Father confesses to honor killing 16-year-old daughter over TikTok use

 Israel Police during operation in Israel's North to thwart murder attempt, April 27, 2025.

Police prepare for indictment against Tel Aviv man who spied for Iran


Israeli embassy in Denmark receives suspicious powder-filled envelope, local police probe

Police stated that they have arrived at the scene where the envelope was received and are investigating the incident.

Danish Police stand near the Israeli embassy at Norgesmindevej in Hellerup, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 3, 2025

Azerbaijan demands punishment for death of brothers in Russian police custody

Azerbaijan accused Russian police of 'illegal actions' following the death of two of its citizens, and demanded an investigation and punishment of those responsible.

 People hold portraits of Azerbaijani brothers Huseyn and Ziyaddin Safarov, who died in Russian police custody, at a cemetery in Hacibedelli, Azerbaijan, July 1, 2025, in this still image from video

One killed, two hurt in stabbing attack at company in southern Germany

The man has already been taken into custody and there is no danger posed to the public, added police, who did not give a motive.

 German police conduct random checks at the German-Swiss border for vehicles coming from Switzerland, in Weil am Rhein, Germany, May 16, 2025.

Knesset investigation reveals health risks of water cannons, skunk spray used during protests

The Israel Medical Association (IMA) has also previously warned about similar health risks.

 Police use a water cannon to disperse demonstrators blocking the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv, during a protest calling for the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip and against the Israeli government, March 30, 2024; illustrative.

'Death to the IDF': UK police may launch probe on anti-Israel chants by Glastonbury artists

"Video evidence will be assessed by officers to determine whether any offenses may have been committed that would require a criminal investigation," the police statement said.

 Revellers hold up a Palestinian flag, a prop head wearing a balaclava in the colours of the Irish flag, and a representation of a zebra, on the day Kneecap performs at Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, Britain, June 28, 2025.

Cypriot police, Israeli security forces arrest man with IRGC-ties on suspicion of terror plot

Cyprus lies very close to the Middle East and has in recent days been used as a transit point for people either leaving or going to the region amid a conflict between regional foes Israel and Iran.

 A flag of Cyprus flies on a vessel of the Port and Marine Police in Ayia Napa Marina, Cyprus December 6, 2023.

Greek police increase security at Israeli, Jewish sites amid Iran conflict

Authorities fear antisemitic attacks may come from a radicalized foreigner, a lone wolf from the Middle East, or anarchists and armed groups, according to a report by Mega.

A Greek national flag flutters as people visit a beach, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Athens, Greece, April 28, 2020.

Norway arms its police force amid increased threat from Iran conflict

In a press release, Police Director Håkon Skulstad stated: "This is a preventive measure to strengthen security in a situation with increased risk of attacks against certain targets in Norway."

 Norway's Justice Minister Emilie Enger Mehl officially opens the Oslo Police District's new local police section at Enhet centrum in Grunerlokka, Oslo, Norway January 27, 2025.

Police prepare for the arrival of 60,000 participants for Tel Aviv Pride Parade

A total of 1,600 police officers, alongside hundreds of volunteers, the city’s SLA unit, security personnel, stewards, and municipal police, will be on hand to ensure the event runs smoothly.

Israeli flag and rainbow flag being waved at Tel Aviv Pride Parade, June 25 2021

Shooter kills at least ten in attack on Austrian school, mayor says

Police gave no initial toll but said "several" people were dead and they were working in the assumption there was only one attacker.

Police officers stand guard near a school following a deadly school shooting in Graz, Austria, June 10, 2025.

Watch: Border Police arrest dozens of illegal residents around Jerusalem border

Border Police officers arrested dozens of illegal residents around the outskirts of Jerusalem over the weekend.

 Border Police officers arrested dozens of illegal residents around the outskirts of Jerusalem over the weekend