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Investigation Launched Into Alleged Sexual Abuse of 7-Year-Old at Special Needs Center in Beersheba
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First reported by N12 · 29 minutes ago
What happened
A 7-year-old boy at a special needs center in Beersheba was allegedly sexually abused by a 17-year-old resident, with staff reportedly aware but failing to report. The police have launched an investigation, and the Ministry of Welfare is conducting thorough checks while supporting the child and family.
- 01A 7-year-old boy was allegedly sexually abused by a 17-year-old at a Beersheba special needs center.
- 02Staff reportedly knew about the abuse but did not report it, according to the boy's father.
- 03One instructor reported the abuse after dismissal, but no action was taken initially.
- 04The police have opened an investigation and interviewed the child with a specialized investigator.
- 05The Ministry of Welfare is conducting comprehensive checks and supporting the child and family.
- 06Previous violence incidents at the center were also reported, involving a staff member with a criminal past.
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