An archival clip circulated as a 1997 recording from Rishon LeZion shows an aircraft and an unidentified light. The Alien Avi version includes Hebrew captions embedded in the video.
Read caseUAP cases from Israel
Witness accounts, broadcasts and historic Israeli cases presented for an international audience.
The filmed object described as enormous
Historical reportA circulated video was said to show an object roughly two kilometres across. Without the original recording and camera data, the object’s size and nature cannot be established.
Read caseThe rings in the fields
Historical reportTwo large rings were reported in fields as the Kadima wave spread. They were presented as landing traces, but no published test establishes that an unknown craft caused them.
Read caseTziporet Carmel’s reported encounter
Historical reportTziporet Carmel described a silver craft and a tall figure dressed in grey. Later reports mentioned field rings and unusual materials. The encounter received wide coverage; some participants later described physical evidence as a hoax.
Read caseThe small creature that moved in front of a police officer in Ahihud
Testimony and video recordTziona Damti said she found a small greenish, foetus-like creature with elongated eyes in the yard of her home at Moshav Ahihud. After touching it with a branch and seeing green fluid, she called the police. Footage shows then Acre police commander Dani Elkobi approaching as the creature appears to move in front of him.
Read caseYury Isakov's abduction account
Recorded personal testimonyYury Isakov, a 62-year-old retired cook from Nazareth Illit, said he went to check his mail at 19:55, saw a light above him and was taken into a craft where he underwent examinations. He awoke at 23:00 on a football field hundreds of metres from home, with burn marks and a strange yellowish powder containing aluminium on his body.
Read caseThe Yatzitz encounter
Documented testimonySecurity coordinator Herzl Constantini described a violent vibration, a towering luminous figure near his home and a trail of deep impressions extending across the area. Later video reports preserved the witnesses' account, but the original investigation is not available as one complete public file.
Read caseThe ring, scorched ground and white powder
Historical reportAmi Ahrai reported a shimmering ring near the shore at Shikmona. Accounts described scorched ground and white powder. The story received extensive coverage, but no systematic published examination establishes what caused the reported findings.
Read caseThe two elliptical objects
Historical reportMaariv reported that witnesses saw two elliptical objects moving in circles above Haifa for about two minutes. It is one of the early Israeli newspaper accounts of unidentified objects.
Read caseMivtahim 1997: the dairy-farm investigation preserved on television
Archival record of an investigationAn archival 1997 television segment records UFO researchers examining an alleged landing at a dairy farm in Moshav Mivtahim. The segment documents that an investigation took place, but no public physical findings, complete report or evidence identifying the event's origin has been released.
Read caseKochav Yair 1996: reported sightings without an open source file
Reports with missing source materialDuring Israel's 1990s wave, reports circulated of lights and objects over Kochav Yair, including claimed repeated filming. The public record does not presently contain a complete original file, camera data or independent verification of the source footage.
Read caseThe 1997 wave: when UFO reports became an Israeli public story
Historical and media recordIn 1997, UFO reports, television pieces and private investigators became unusually visible in Israeli public culture. The sources record a wave of attention, not proof that every report involved the same phenomenon or a non-human origin.
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