Two Minors Arrested for Assaulting 64-Year-Old Man in Kiryat Gat

In Kiryat Gat, two minors were arrested for allegedly assaulting a 64-year-old local man, causing a head injury. The incident occurred in the evening following a dispute between the victim and the suspects on a city street. The suspects fled the scene after the attack, but police quickly launched an investigation, collected evidence, and located the two minors, who were taken in for questioning at the Kiryat Gat police station. Initial findings indicate the assault happened during an argument that escalated into violence.

Kiryat Gat police station commander Superintendent Shay Elali emphasized the swift and determined response by officers to apprehend the suspects shortly after the incident. He stated that the Israeli police take all acts of violence seriously and will continue to pursue legal action against those involved to ensure public safety and security. The investigation into the case is ongoing.