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Now 14Security

19-Year-Old East Jerusalem Resident Arrested for Indecent Acts Against Two Minors in Tel Aviv

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Hebrew · 4 newsrooms covering

A 19-year-old East Jerusalem man was arrested in Tel Aviv for allegedly committing indecent acts against two 12-year-old girls during a police operation along the coast. He remains in custody as the investigation continues.

The story in 6 lines · by baba

  • A 19-year-old East Jerusalem resident was arrested in Tel Aviv for indecent acts against two 12-year-old girls.
  • The incident took place during a police operation along the Tel Aviv coastline.
  • The suspect allegedly touched the minors inappropriately while they were in the sea.
  • Police officers nearby noticed and detained the suspect immediately.
  • The suspect was brought to the police station for questioning and then remanded in custody.
  • A court extended his detention until August 17, 2026, and the investigation is ongoing.
19-Year-Old East Jerusalem Resident Arrested for Indecent Acts Against Two Minors in Tel Aviv
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Israeli police from the Lev Tel Aviv station arrested a 19-year-old resident of East Jerusalem on suspicion of committing indecent acts against two 12-year-old girls. The incident occurred during a police operation along the Tel Aviv coastline, where the suspect allegedly approached the minors while they were in the sea and touched them inappropriately. Officers nearby noticed the suspect's behavior and detained him. Upon verifying his identity, it was confirmed he is a 19-year-old from East Jerusalem. The suspect was brought in for questioning at the police station and subsequently remanded in custody. On the following day, a court extended his detention until August 17, 2026. The investigation is ongoing.

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