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Oct 26, 2026 at 9:11 AM ET
Holon man indicted on two rape counts in Bat Yam case
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The State Attorney's Office filed an indictment against 41-year-old Michael Shein of Holon in Tel Aviv District Court, charging him with two counts of rape, theft, making threats and obstruction of justice. Prosecutors allege he raped a woman he had arranged to meet for paid sex and requested that he be detained through the proceedings.
WHO: The State Attorney's Office
WHAT: Filed an indictment against Michael Shein on two rape counts and charges of theft, making threats and obstruction of justice.
WHEN: Reported Oct 26, 2026 at 8:47 AM ET
WHERE: Tel Aviv District Court, Israel
WHY: The prosecution alleges Shein exploited the woman's vulnerable position as a sex worker to assault and rape her before stealing her money.
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