Israel

Homicides

1.4

per 1000 people

Global Ranking

136

136

136

136

136

141

141

141

141

141

146

Burkina Faso1.3

146

Saudi Arabia1.3

146

Middle East Ranking

5

6

7

8

9

10

10

12

Saudi Arabia1.3

13

United Arab Emirates0.5

13

13

News

3 murders within hours; victims include woman stabbed to death, son arrested
The Times of IsraelMonday, June 9, 2025
Eight Dead Across Israel Since Sunday in Wave of Homicides
HaaretzMonday, June 2, 2025
Suspect charged with murder in killing of 2 Israeli Embassy staffers
NPRThursday, May 22, 2025
The Israel-Hamas war must not overshadow crime in Israel
The Jerusalem PostWednesday, June 11, 2025
Just how bloody was medieval England? A ‘murder map’ holds some surprises.
The Washington PostThursday, June 5, 2025
Suspect charged in Washington DC killings of two foreign officials
BBCThursday, May 22, 2025
Man accused of killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers in DC charged with murder of foreign officials
ap.orgThursday, May 22, 2025
Jury Acquits on Murder, Unable To Resolve Four Remaining Charges in Homicide Trial
D.C. WitnessThursday, March 13, 2025
Israel/ OPT: Investigate killings of paramedics and rescue workers in Gaza
Amnesty InternationalTuesday, April 1, 2025
Court papers say suspect in embassy killings declared, ‘I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza’
AP NewsThursday, May 22, 2025

Definition of Homicides

Number of homicides per 100,000 people per year.

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