ALON HACHMON

Alon Hachmon is a reporter for The Jerusalem Post's sister publication, Maariv.

 The site of the Houthi missile attack on Ben-Gurion Airport, May 4, 2025.

Houthi missile crash near Ben-Gurion Airport a 'miracle," Police says

 The Jerusalem hills after nearly 24 hours of fires burning in the area, May 1, 2025.

Firefighters continue to battle Jerusalem fire as train service resumes, evacuated residents return

 Police and rescue personnel at the scene of a shooting attack in the City of David, in east Jerusalem, on January 29, 2023.

Family finds toddler dead after police search family home, investigation launched


'We're trying to save ourselves': Eyewitnesses recount Jerusalem fire chaos on Highway 1

“We’re trying to save ourselves. Some soldiers and police officers directed us toward Tel Aviv," the evacuee continued. 

 Eyewitnesses film raging fires while driving on highway, April 30, 2025.

Swimmer bitten by shark off the coast of Hadera, goes missing

Witnesses at the beach said they saw blood in the water and said that they saw someone screaming for help.

Drone view sharks swimming off the shore of Hadera, Israel, April 17, 2021

Netanyahu aides to be indicted for financial offenses in Qatargate scandal, sources say

Eli Feldstein and Yonatan Urich will be indicted for financial offenses in connection with the unfolding Qatargate affair.

 (L-R): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and main suspect Eliezer Feldstein in a prison cell (illustrative)

Ten murders in just three days as violence grips Arab society

Ten people were murdered in different parts of the country as violence gripped the Arab community, with most of the murders occurring as part of family and criminal feuds.

 Police at the scene where two brothers were murdered in the Guarish neighborhood of Ramle. on April 10, 2025.

Israel Police: No investigation into Sde Teiman breach until official request made

"We regret that the attorney's office and the Attorney-General have chosen to communicate with the Israel Police through the media rather than in a direct and transparent manner," the statement read.

 Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara attends the Knesset in Jerusalem. November 18, 2024.

'Qatargate' investigation to expand with key confrontation, new testimonies

The allegations against the suspects include bribery, contact with a foreign agent, breach of trust, money laundering, and tax offenses.

 (L-R): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and aide Eli Feldstein

Electric scooter accidents, fatalities on the rise due to lack of enforcement

Despite the alarming statistics, enforcement against traffic violations committed by scooter riders remains inconsistent and limited.

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Israel Police question Petah Tikva mayor in bribery, breach of trust investigation

Petah Tikva municipality's director, Yaniv Benita, was also detained on Monday morning for additional questioning.

 General view of the Lahav 443 police unit headquarters in the city of Lod on November 4, 2019.

Israel releases 183 Palestinian prisoners in fifth wave of Gaza ceasefire deal

Eighteen of these prisoners were supposed to be serving life sentences.

 Palestinians celebrate the release of security prisoners in the central Gaza Strip, February 8, 2025

IDF prepares for potential Hamas, PIJ attacks funded by Iran in West Bank

The IDF is preparing for scenarios such as breaches of the border between Israel and the West Bank and potential infiltrations aimed at taking over settlements.

 IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. January 4, 2025.