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Man Indicted for Raping Wife, Assaulting Her and Daughter
The State Prosecutor's Office filed an indictment on Monday, 12 October 2026, against a resident of the Sharon region for allegedly raping his wife, assaulting her and their nine-year-old daughter, and threatening to kill them.
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- 01A resident of the Sharon region was indicted on Monday for raping his wife and assaulting their nine-year-old daughter.
- 02The indictment, filed by prosecutor Amir Alron at the Haifa District Court, details severe physical abuse and death threats.
- 03The defendant allegedly beat his wife with a shoe in their car and assaulted his daughter with a slipper, keys, and a glass vase.
- 04The man reportedly threatened to run over his wife and daughter, and to bury his wife alive and burn her with their children.
- 05Following the physical assaults, the defendant allegedly forced his wife into the bedroom, stripped her, and raped her.
- 06The prosecution requested the suspect remain in custody, citing his extreme dangerousness and objectification of his wife.
- 07According to the victim's testimony, the accused told her he brought her to his home only for sex and cleaning.
The indictment, submitted to the Haifa District Court, details a pattern of severe domestic abuse. According to the charges, the man struck his wife with a shoe inside their car during an argument over a purchase. In a separate incident, he allegedly assaulted his young daughter by kicking her, hitting her with a slipper and a keychain, and brandishing a glass vase over her head.
Furthermore, the defendant reportedly threatened to run over his wife and daughter with his car, and threatened to bury his wife alive and burn her with their children. Following these violent episodes, the man allegedly forced his wife into their bedroom, stripped her, and raped her despite her resistance.
In their detention request, prosecutors emphasized the defendant's dangerousness and his degrading treatment of his wife. They cited the victim's testimony that her husband told her he brought her to his home "for this [sex] and to clean," arguing this demonstrated he viewed her merely as an object.
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