Indictment: Petah Tikva resident raped a woman by posing as survivor of the October 7 massacre

Charges of sexual offenses and rape have been filed in the Central District Court against 22-year-old Adiel Eliyahu Cohen from Petah Tikva. According to the prosecution, he met the woman while she was walking her dog, and after claiming to be a survivor of the Nova festival massacre, he arranged a meeting, then entered her apartment and raped her.

Charges of sexual offenses and rape have been filed in the Central District Court against 22-year-old Adiel Eliyahu Cohen from Petah Tikva. According to the indictment, several weeks ago he met the woman while she was walking her dog. Cohen persuaded her to sit on the grass, grabbed her breast, and tried to kiss her. The woman made it clear she was not interested in a romantic relationship, but agreed to meet near her home after Cohen claimed he had 'survived the Nova festival massacre.' According to the investigation, the defendant entered the victim's apartment against her will and, despite her resistance, forced her to perform oral sex and raped her. The article does not include comments from the defendant or his defense, nor additional details of the investigation.