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Ongoing Story· Day 35

Three Daycare Workers Arrested for Alleged Toddler Abuse in Central Israel

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The Times of IsraelSecurity

Three Caregivers Charged with Over 400 Acts of Abuse Against Babies and Toddlers

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Three caregivers, including daycare manager Natalia Kisilevsky, have been indicted for over 400 acts of abuse against 17 babies and toddlers at the Luchik daycare in Ariel. Prosecutors allege severe violence, including airway obstruction and psychological abuse, and are seeking to detain the defendants until trial. The indictment details a pattern of abuse, with parents reporting significant trauma in their children. This case highlights a broader issue of daycare abuse in Israel, which has led to increased oversight and camera requirements.

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  • Natalia Kisilevsky, Daryna Khalupa, and Anna Pagelsky are charged with over 400 acts of abuse against 17 children.
  • Prosecutors allege severe violence including airway obstruction, restraint, and psychological abuse.
  • The daycare manager and two caregivers are seeking to be held in custody until the end of legal proceedings.
  • Parents reported significant trauma in their children who attended the daycare.
  • The case is part of a series of high-profile daycare abuse incidents in Israel.
  • Daycare centers in Israel are now largely required to install security cameras.
Three Caregivers Charged with Over 400 Acts of Abuse Against Babies and Toddlers
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