Muhammad al-Naqib, the math teacher at a Tel Aviv high school suspected of raping a 12-year-old student, allegedly picked her up in his car and drove to the Tel Aviv beach, where he had sexual contact with her, according to a report by journalist Daniel Amram. Naqib initially denied meeting her, but after being confronted with sexually explicit messages, he changed his story and admitted to part of the events. The school's parents said in a statement that the adult — especially a teacher — bears full responsibility.
New details have emerged in the case of Muhammad al-Naqib, the math teacher arrested on suspicion of raping a 12-year-old student. According to a report by journalist Daniel Amram, Naqib allegedly picked up the student in his car and drove to the Tel Aviv beach, where he had sexual contact with her. During questioning, he initially denied meeting her, but after being confronted with sexually explicit messages, he changed his story and admitted to part of the events.
The Zioneer reported earlier today (13:02) that al-Naqib, 27, from Lod, was arrested. The first reports of the arrest surfaced on Thursday evening (19:26), when the suspect was identified and details emerged of multiple alleged beach trips and explicit messages found on his phone. At that time, according to i24NEWS, the suspect admitted to meetings but denied full intercourse. The court extended his remand by five days on Thursday at 11:08, as reported by ynet.
The school's parents issued a statement emphasizing that the adult — especially a teacher — bears full responsibility. The investigation remains open, with the suspect's account still contested.
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