Israel's 280,000 Americans have been warned to stay on their guard amid a rise in violent attacks in the country. EPAInfoAdvice follows spate of shootings and attacks linked to crime family feud
The US embassy in Jerusalem has warned American citizens to "stay alert, especially in commercial areas during evening and night hours" amid rising violent crime.
A feud between two prominent crime families, one Jewish and one Arab, has escalated into shootings and grenade attacks across Israel.
Israel's Palestinian community suffered nearly one murder a day in the first two months of the year, with the 2025 murder toll reaching a record 252.
Israeli police solved only 15 per cent of murder cases involving Palestinians in 2025, compared to 65 per cent of those involving Jewish victims.
