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Israeli rescued from Jericho abduction says she was threatened with gun, assaulted

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22.12.2025

An Israeli woman who reported being kidnapped in the West Bank city of Jericho last week told investigators that she had been threatened at gunpoint and assaulted by several Palestinian men after being lured to the city by a man she had corresponded with online.

The woman, who managed to briefly get away from her apparent captors, was later extracted by the Palestinian Authority’s security forces and returned to Israel, after she made an emergency call to Israeli authorities and alerted them of her abduction. According to Channel 12, IDF and police tracked her phone’s location and informed PA forces of her precise position, where she was then found.

“When I arrived at the location I was sent to, several people jumped on me and one of them threatened me with a gun,” she told........

© The Times of Israel