Articles in "ombudsman"
Government Report Finds Deep Gaps in Israel’s Energy Preparedness
Israel's electricity grid and fuel supply networks were riddled with critical gaps when the country went to war in October 2023, and many ...
Audit Exposes Widespread Failures in Israel’s Document Verification System
When Israelis need documents recognized abroad -- to obtain a foreign passport, a professional license, or have a marriage approved ...
State Comptroller Faults Government on Pace of Southern Israel Rebuilding
Despite large budgets and the establishment of a dedicated rehabilitation authority, delays, uneven execution, and weak coordination have ...
Vulnerable Israelis Overcharged in Property Taxes, State Report Finds
Israel's State Comptroller has uncovered widespread flaws in the way local municipalities assess and collect property taxes, finding that ...
Israeli Police Misused Advanced Surveillance Tools for Years, Comptroller Reports
Editor's note Jan. 21, 2026: This story has been updated to include a response from the Israel Police. Israeli police engaged in ...
Audit Reveals Widespread Financial Violations in Israel’s 2024 Municipal Elections
Israel's State Comptroller uncovered significant financial irregularities and campaign violations in the February 2024 municipal elections, ...
Israeli Schools Were Unprepared for War Emergency Despite COVID Lessons
Nearly 2 million Israeli students faced disrupted education after the October 7 Hamas attacks, with schools lacking basic technological ...
Over 10,000 Hospital Beds Unprotected Against Rocket Attacks, Israeli Report Warns
More than half of Israel’s hospital beds lack adequate protection from rocket and missile attacks, exposing patients and medical staff to ...
Israeli High Court Halts Comptroller’s Probes of October 7 Massacre
Israel’s High Court of Justice on Wednesday ordered State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman to suspend key aspects of his investigation into ...
Tel Aviv Metro Project Faces Major Delays and Cost Overruns, State Comptroller Warns
Israel's ambitious Tel Aviv metro project, set to become the country's largest infrastructure undertaking, faces severe organizational and ...
