{"id":554211,"date":"2026-07-22T15:11:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T15:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/554211\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T15:11:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T15:11:09","slug":"us-warns-its-citizens-in-israel-increase-in-organized-crime-related-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/554211\/","title":{"rendered":"US warns its citizens in Israel: &#8216;Increase in organized crime-related violence&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem issued a warning to its citizens staying in Israel, following what was described as &#8220;reports of increased violence related to rival Israeli organized crime gangs, primarily affecting parts of Tel Aviv, Jaffa and Herzliya.&#8221; The embassy advised its citizens &#8220;to remain vigilant, especially in commercial areas during evening and nighttime hours; to stay away from locations where there is police activity and to follow the instructions of local authorities; to immediately report suspicious activity&#8221; and more. The warning was published against the backdrop of grenades being thrown at Cofix branches across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem issued a warning to its citizens staying in Israel, following what was described&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43],"class_list":["post-554211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=554211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}