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Eilat gang-rape: 11 indicted, four for rape, seven for assisting

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Published: 4 September 2020

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Drinking too much and standing by, seven are charged with seeing all and saying nothing, while four others are indicted for rape of 16-year-old girl in hotel

Eilat gang-rape: 11 suspects indicted, four for rape, seven for assisting (Jerusalem Post)
Police revealed the entire story of how the brutal act came about

Central suspects in alleged Eilat gang rape named; two have criminal records (Times of Israel)
Eliezer Maierov, 27, and Isi Raphaelov, 28, are charged with rape; Osher Shlomo, 19, charged with aiding and abetting

Indictments reveal 'celebratory atmosphere' in gang rape of 16-year-old in Israeli resort town (Haaretz)
Drinking too much and standing by, seven are charged with seeing all and saying nothing, while four others indicted with raping a semi-conscious teen at an Eilat hotel

Photo: One of the suspected perpetrators of the Eilat gang rape being arrested, August (Amir Cohen/Reuters)
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