Sexual assault
East Jerusalem man suspected of following woman home, raping her in Tel Aviv
Prosecutors signaled their intent to indict the 42-year-old suspect, and the court extended his detention until Thursday.
British comedian Russell Brand jailed for 10-and-a-half years after rape, sexual assault conviction
Cornell faculty declares no confidence in university leaders over handling of sexual abuse case
'Into the oven': Montana man admits to cyberstalking after threatening Hawaii's Jewish governor
Sports instructor arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting residents with disabilities
Security cameras at a facility for children with disabilities allegedly captured a sports instructor committing indecent acts against several female residents during a covert police investigation.
Outrage in Iraq after female detainee allegedly gang-raped by police, prison officials
A probe was launched after officials discovered surveillance cameras had been turned off at an Iraqi police station where a detainee was allegedly assaulted.
Petah Tikva man indicted for rape after allegedly posing as Nova festival survivor
Prosecutors say the 22-year-old ignored the woman's repeated objections, forced his way into her Petah Tikva apartment, and sexually assaulted her. They asked that he remain in custody pending trial.
Actor Jared Leto denies multiple sexual assault allegations after BBC report
In a documentary called "Jared Leto: Hollywood's Dark Secret," four women described encounters that took place between 2002 and 2016 when the actor was in his 30s or 40s. He is now 54.
Gedera rapist sentenced to 21 years for home invasion attack on mother
The court also ordered Barkat Abu Issa to pay NIS 200,000 in compensation, comprising NIS 150,000 to the woman and NIS 50,000 to her son, who was two years old at the time of the attack.
ICC dismisses prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual misconduct allegations, diplomatic sources say
France said on Thursday it would vote in favor of the removal of Khan. The Netherlands, which hosts the court in The Hague, has also said it would support his dismissal.
Tel Aviv teacher to be indicted, suspected of raping 12-year-old student
A prosecutor has been assigned to oversee the case, and the State Attorney’s Office is preparing an indictment that is expected to be filed in the coming days, a source told Walla.
![[ILLUSTRATIVE] Israeli elemantary school children prepare to go back to school, in moshav Yashresh, as schools and kindergardens re-open following a ceasefire agreement. April 9, 2026.](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/730846 "[ILLUSTRATIVE] Israeli elemantary school children prepare to go back to school, in moshav Yashresh, as schools and kindergardens re-open following a ceasefire agreement. April 9, 2026.")
Israel Police arrest man linked with committing serious sexual offenses against his granddaughters
The investigation found substantial evidence that the suspect had sexually assaulted his granddaughters, claiming he did so to "prepare them for adulthood."
Father sentenced to over 20 years for rape, sexual assault against toddler daughter, then-wife
The Central District Court in Lod sentenced the defendant to 20 years and three months in prison and ordered him to pay a total of NIS 150,000 in compensation to his former wife and their daughter.
Tate brothers arrested in Miami, to be extradited to UK, after charges of rape, human trafficking
The UK Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had previously charged the brothers with a total of 21 counts in relation to three victims, including rape and human trafficking.
