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Life Sentence for Man Who Killed His Partner in Central Israel
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By מאיה כהן
First reported by Walla · Jun 18, 2026
What happened
The Central District Court in Lod sentenced Moshe Atiyas to life in prison plus two more years for murdering his partner, Sigalit Barakha, 54, the mother of his three children. He was also ordered to pay her family 258,000 shekels in compensation.
- 01Moshe Atiyas received life imprisonment plus two consecutive years.
- 02He was convicted of aggravated murder of Sigalit Barakha, 54.
- 03Atiyas struck her seven times with a weight and stabbed her repeatedly.
- 04The court ordered 258,000 shekels in compensation to her family.
- 05He fled, then crashed into a Border Police vehicle while trying to escape.
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