Arson
Man who tried to light 12-year-old on fire initially planned kidnapping, police say
An initial investigation found that the suspect, a 30-year-old Jerusalem resident, boarded the bus on February 1 with a bottle containing a "flammable substance," intending some form of arson.
Israel Police arrests hit squad in Triangle region, seizes weapons and drugs
Israel Police arrest 30-year-old for trying to light a child on fire on public transportation
Jerusalem man indicted for premeditated murder, abduction of cousin’s husband
German antisemitism commissioner's property set on fire, Hamas symbol graffitied nearby
Büttner said that the incident represented a "massive escalation" directed against him, his family, and his home, but he would not be intimidated.
'West Bank-ification?' Police investigate Negev arson spree as Bedouin tensions intensify
Multiple vehicles were torched in Negev towns overnight, with police linking the incidents to reprisals following ongoing operations in nearby Bedouin communities.
WATCH: Firefighters fighting flames in Lehavim from arson linked to Bedouin retaliation
The flames, which engulfed cars parked at a gas station near the town’s entrance, were extinguished by fire crews early Wednesday, and no injuries were reported.
Melbourne rabbi's Hanukkah-decorated vehicle firebombed on Christmas morning
The car’s interior was extensively damaged, and multiple windows appeared to be smashed. No one was inside the vehicle at the time of the attack.
Christmas tree and Nativity grotto at Jenin church destroyed in arson attack
Father Jubran said the attack “has no connection whatsoever to our authentic Palestinian and Christian culture, which is founded on love, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence.”
Man arrested for setting fire to SF Hillel while students inside preparing for Shabbat
The dumpster fire spread to the building, and while no one was hurt in the attack, the fire caused "significant damage" to the building.
Border Police, IDF evacuate four illegal outposts across West Bank
Border Police and IDF units evacuated four illegal outposts in Gush Etzion, Samaria, and Binyamin, following PM Netanyahu’s directive to clear 14 such sites across the West Bank.
Australia records sharp rise in arson and violent antisemitism
This year's total of 1654 consisted of 24 physical assaults, 33 incidents of vandalism, 621 physical abuse, and 359 graffiti, 238 messages, and 379 posters, according to the ECAJ
Australia’s Jews face lurking antisemitism after October 7 in a once 'goldene medina'
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Zionist Federation of Australia president Jeremy Leibler on how Australian Jews were shocked by both the wave of antisemitism post-October 7 and the silence that followed.
Melbourne synagogue arsonist freed from jail as judge rules schizophrenia, not hate, motivated fire
Loras, who was homeless at the time of the arson, was suffering from severe hallucinations of zombies during the arson, Magistrate Malcolm Thomas said.
