ALON HACHMON

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

 A Border Police officer conducting operations, May 2025.

Border Police officer among four indicted for ammunition theft and trade

 The silhouette of a man, seen over the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (illustrative)

Easy money and no implications: Lahav 433 officer reveals motives behind Israelis spying for Iran

 (illustrative) A hooded figure conducting espionage for Iran

Photographing homes, payment in crypto: Two Israelis arrested for spying on behalf of Iran


‘May your village burn’: Grieving Tamra father calls for arrests following viral hate video

Tamra residents criticized the police for not arresting those filmed singing the racist song, remarking that Arab Israelis were arrested for similar offenses.

 Mourners take part in the funeral of victims of an Iranian missile attack in the Arab Israeli city of Tamra, northern Israel, June 17, 2025.

Israel Aloni, 73, named as victim killed in Iran missile attack in Rishon Lezion

He is the first victim to be named among the three who were reported killed by the barrage of missiles from Iran.

 Israel Aloni, 73, named as victim killed in Iran missile attack in Rishon Lezion on June 13, 2025.

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

"The incident is under control. No damage was caused beyond the orchard, and thankfully, there are no injuries,” he added. 

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

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

Eight aircraft from Cyprus and Italy are expected to arrive on Thursday afternoon.

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

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

According to the family, police officers carried out a search at their residence, during which they allegedly threw blankets and objects towards the infant's crib.

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

'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.