Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Crime & JusticeAvraham Hadi, 44, is charged with extortion by threats targeting journalists, malicious damage and obstruction of justice. Police said the attacks intended to 'deter and threaten the way the outlets cover the news'Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe12:41 PM • August 12 2026 IDTIsrael's state prosecution on Wednesday filed an indictment against a 44-year-old man from Ramat Gan, who is accused of carrying out a series of attacks targeting Israeli media outlets and public institutions last month, including smashing the entrance doors of Haaretz and Channel 12 News with a brick.CommentsIn the NewsIDF Leaves Settlers in Palestinian Family's Yard After Trying to Clear OutpostProgressive Democrat Beats AIPAC-backed Opponent in Minnesota Senate PrimaryIsraeli Drone Reportedly Strikes Religious Gathering in Lebanon's TyreDon't Let the Netanyahu Government Keep 37,000 Elderly Israelis From VotingChraime With Açaí? The Delicious Cuisine of the Amazon's Moroccan JewsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael's Leading Philosopher on Manipulation, Morality and the Future of Zionism50 Years Ago, a Young Israeli Was Crowned the Most Beautiful Woman in the WorldIsrael Captured 230 Square Miles of Lebanon, Razed Villages and Built New BasesWho Is Rebeca Grynspan, the Jewish Frontrunner to Become the Next UN Chief?How a Teen, Not a Journalist, Debunked Israel's Gaza 'Voluntary Emigration' Plan'I Saw Pictures of Dead Kids. In the Army They Told Us We Only Kill Terrorists'