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Wave of shootings, grenade attacks in Rishon Lezion sparks fears of mob feud harming civilians

The string of criminal incidents in recent months has left residents fearing that conflicts between criminal elements and attempts to intimidate businesspeople could ultimately harm innocent people.

  • Shootings and grenade attacks in Rishon Lezion's Narkisim neighborhood.
  • Organized crime groups dispute leads to violent incidents.
  • Police investigate, aim to restore peace in wine-producing city.

IPS overhauls inmate rehabilitation, officer responsibilities as prison security upgraded

Requirements include obeying rules, maintaining appropriate behavior, and participating in supplementary educational programs that involve group discussions and work.

  • Israel Prison Service (IPS) overhauls rehabilitation programs.
  • Behavioral rehabilitation program (SHADEH) prepares prisoners for reintegration.
  • Correctional officers' role shifts to emphasizing discipline and order.

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