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Kikar HaShabbatSecurity

Illegal Birthing Center in Jerusalem Neighborhood Exposed by Difficult Testimonies

Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba

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Hebrew · Sole source

An illegal birthing center operating out of a residential apartment in Jerusalem's Haredi neighborhood has been exposed through difficult testimonies. Parents traveled from Ofakim for births at the facility, which has been described as a "pirate hospital." Recent complicated deliveries have led to severe difficulties and trauma for those involved. The midwife present at the latest incident was detained for questioning.

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  • An illegal birthing center operated out of a residential apartment in Jerusalem's Haredi neighborhood.
  • Parents traveled from Ofakim to give birth at the clandestine facility.
  • Difficult testimonies have emerged detailing traumatic and complicated birth experiences.
  • A recent delivery at the "pirate hospital" was particularly complicated.
  • The midwife present at the latest incident was detained for questioning.

A baby was born in a residential apartment in Jerusalem's Haredi neighborhood, with parents traveling from Ofakim specifically for an illegal birth at what is described as a "pirate hospital" operating within a home. Difficult testimonies have emerged detailing the harrowing experiences and complications that arose during and after recent births at the clandestine facility. The latest incident involved a complicated delivery that occurred just last night. The midwife present at the scene was detained for questioning following the events.

The "pirate hospital" is located within a residential apartment in a Haredi neighborhood of Jerusalem. Parents reportedly traveled from Ofakim to give birth there. Testimonies obtained by 'Kikar HaShabat' describe severe difficulties and traumatic moments experienced during and after births, including a recent complicated delivery. The midwife involved in the latest incident has been taken in for questioning.

Kikar HaShabbatHaredi · Bnei Brak

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