Indictment Filed Against Three Minors for Bat Yam Stabbing Attack
An indictment was filed against three minors aged 12 to 16 for brutally assaulting and stabbing a man in his twenties in Bat Yam following an altercation.
An indictment was filed today against three minors aged 12 to 16 for their involvement in the violent assault of a man in his twenties in Bat Yam. According to the investigation, the young man was punched and kicked all over his body, and during the attack, one of the suspects stabbed him several times with a sharp object.
The incident took place on the night of October 4, 2026, on Yoseftal Street in Bat Yam. Following the attack, the victim was evacuated to a hospital for medical treatment suffering from stab wounds and bruises. Investigators from the Bat Yam police station tracked down the suspects, arrested them, and seized a knife during a search of one of their homes.
The Tel Aviv District Prosecution's youth branch filed the indictment against the three for violent offenses, including assault causing actual bodily harm and aggravated wounding. Police emphasized that they view violent incidents involving minors with utmost severity.
