Israeli Settler Council Issues Unprecedented Admission of Ritualistic Child Sexual Abuse After Broadcaster Exposes Cover-Up
The admission follows an investigative broadcast presenting survivor testimonies and is expected to reopen previously closed police complaints, officials said.
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"No longer in denial" — Israeli settlements admit years of serial, filmed child rape
A screenshot from the Kan 11 programme, which is only viewable on YouTube in Hebrew, and by using a VPN set to Israel. Israel’s long-running paedophilia scandal has exploded. A new documentary shown on Israeli TV has capped years of campaigning by victims and allies this week. Titled “No longer in denial: Gush Etzion admits to ritual abuse”, the Kan 11 ‘Zman Emet’ programme contained testimonies by victims living in illegal settlements that thei…
Perverted "country": Israel's Gush Etzion Council finally admits...
In an unprecedented public statement, the Gush Etzion Regional Council acknowledged ritualistic sexual abuse cases in its communities following a bombshell Kan 11 investigation, ending a long period of denial and urging victims to come forward. In a dramatic reversal that marks a turning point in one of Israel's most disturbing abuse scandals, the Gush Etzion Regional Council has issued an unprecedented public statement acknowledging ritualistic…
Israeli Settler Council Issues Unprecedented Admission of Ritualistic Child Sexual Abuse After Broadcaster Exposes Cover-Up
The Gush Etzion Regional Council in the Israeli-occupied West Bank has publicly admitted that ritualistic sexual abuse of children occurred within its communities, a confession that marks the first time a governing body in Israel's religious-Zionist settler sector has broken ranks with years of denial. The extraordinary statement came on 27 May 2026 in direct response to a broadcast by Israeli public broadcaster Kan 11, whose investigative progr…
An investigation on the Israeli public channel Kan 11 revealed ritual sexual abuse in the settler community of Gush Etzion. This type of frightening testimony has already been heard at the Knesset last year. Journalist Roni Zinger collected the testimonies of five women, most of whom did not know each other. Yet, they describe the same horrific practices in the same areas. These women are telling icy scenes. They were being chased into the fores…
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