Resident of Yatta arrested on suspicion of involvement in gang rape of young woman in Ramla

A Palestinian resident of Judea and Samaria town of Yatta was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of involvement in the gang rape of a young woman in Ramla, according to ynet.

The suspect, a resident of the Palestinian village of Yatta in the southern West Bank, was arrested as part of the investigation into the gang rape of a young woman in Ramla. The arrest was reported by ynet. Further details on the suspect's identity and the circumstances of the arrest have not been released.

4 developments

1. 12:59 · 8 JulLatest

   First suspect confronted with complainant, claims sexual encounter was consensual.

2. 11:08 · 8 Jul

   Second suspect arrested in Judea and Samaria by Gideonim unit.

3. 11:08 · 8 Jul

   Gideonim unit arrested an additional suspect in the Ramla gang rape.

• Developing21:10 · 9 JulPolice complete arrest of three suspects in Ramla gang rape case
• Strong19:58 · 8 AugVictim gives detailed account during confrontation with suspects in northern rape case
• Strong21:21 · 28 JunOne arrested after brutal gang rape of Israeli woman in Ramla; assailants are Arab workers
• Developing16:58 · 9 JulNew details: MDA volunteer rape suspects met victim at her home, shared volunteering background

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