Child abuse suspected: Kindergarten teacher and four assistants arrested in Ashkelon

Israel Police have arrested five staff members from two private kindergartens in Ashkelon on suspicion of abusing helpless minors.

Police have arrested a kindergarten teacher and four assistants working at two private kindergartens in the city of Ashkelon, on suspicion of committing acts of violence against helpless persons. This was reported today (Wednesday) by Kan 11, Reshet 13, and Maariv. The suspects have been brought in for questioning at the police station, where investigators will attempt to determine the scope of the suspicions and the incidents attributed to them. Further details regarding the investigation have not yet been released.