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Two staff members suspended after suspected abuse of special-needs child in Ramla kindergarten

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75% centerFirst reported by Channel 13 · Jun 16, 2026
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What happened

Two staff members at a special-education kindergarten in Ramla are under house arrest after suspicion they left a 5-year-old boy with special needs alone outside as punishment. The case came to light after a neighbor filmed the child, and police and the Education Ministry are still investigating.

  • 01Two kindergarten staffers are suspected of abusing and neglecting a 5-year-old in Ramla.
  • 02The child was allegedly left outside alone for more than 20 minutes in extreme heat.
  • 03A neighbor discovered the boy, filmed him, and shared the footage to find his parents.
  • 04The mother says she learned of the incident from strangers, not the kindergarten staff.
  • 05Police and the Education Ministry say the case remains under investigation.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Two staff members suspended after suspected abuse of special-needs child in Ramla kindergarten
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Investigators Probe Alleged Abuse of Special-Needs Boy Left Outside Ramla Kindergarten
N12Center · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Rishon-Letzion Special-Ed Boy Left Outside in Heat, Staff Sent Home Under House Arrest
Channel 13Center · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Five-Year-Old Allegedly Left Outside Special-Needs Kindergarten in Ramla as Punishment

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