Bedouin man from Tel Sheva gets 21 years for 2023 Gedera rape...

A Bedouin man from Tel Sheva was sentenced Wednesday to 21 years in prison for the aggravated rape of a woman in her Gedera home in 2023. Barakat Abu Asa was also convicted of abusing the victim's two-year-old son, who was present during the assault.

The case initially drew public attention over possible Jewish-Arab tensions, though authorities determined there was no evidence of nationalist motivations.