Abu Kabir Forensic Institute

The Abu Kabir Forensic Institute is a medical facility in Tel Aviv that performs autopsies, toxicology tests, and forensic examinations. The work takes place in modern laboratories and supports investigations by authorities across the country.

The facility was founded in 1955 and was originally part of Israel's police authority. It developed into one of the country's most important forensic centers.

The facility demonstrates how medical expertise and the legal system work together in Israeli society. It serves as a place where scientific work supports justice and provides answers for many families.

The facility is professionally specialized and not designed for public visits, serving primarily authorities and legal professionals. Those with questions can contact the administration to learn more about its work.

The forensic biology department uses genetic analysis to identify severely decomposed or fragmented remains. This specialized work has helped many families gain certainty about missing or unidentified persons.

Location: Tel Aviv

Inception: 1955

Website: https://health.gov.il/UnitsOffice/HD/MHealth/forensic/Pages/default.aspx

GPS coordinates: 32.04475,34.76890

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:03