Israeli Court Sentences Man to 20 Years for Raping Wife and Young Daughter

The Central District Court in Lod sentenced a man to 20 years in prison, along with a suspended sentence and a compensation payment of 150,000 shekels. The man was convicted of raping his three-and-a-half-year-old daughter and committing indecent acts against her while she was lying still watching his phone. He was also convicted of raping his ex-wife during their marriage. The daughter’s mother had installed a camera that recorded the acts. The court also noted that the man had raped the mother on three separate occasions while she was asleep. In its ruling, the court praised the mother for her courage in exposing the crimes.