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Man Charged with Rape After Forcibly Entering Woman's Apartment in Petah Tikva

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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago

What happened

Adiel Eliyahu Michael Cohen, 22, from Petah Tikva, was indicted for forcibly entering a woman's apartment and raping her after meeting her during a late-night walk. He falsely claimed to be a Nova party survivor to gain her sympathy and ignored her refusals before committing the assault. The prosecution seeks to keep him in custody throughout the trial due to the threat he poses.

01Adiel Cohen, 22, is charged with rape and indecent acts against a woman in Petah Tikva.
02He met the victim during a late-night walk and falsely claimed to be a Nova party survivor.
03Cohen forcibly entered her apartment despite her clear refusals and committed sexual assault.
04He used an inflatable pool to conceal the assault from outside view on the balcony.
05After the assault, Cohen apologized and asked if she enjoyed it, per the indictment.
06The prosecution requested to extend his detention due to the high risk he poses to women and the public.

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