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5 men allegedly kidnap, rape woman in southern Israel
Suspects, woman drink together, force her into car, drive to Sderot where they allegedy rape her
Kiryat Gat's Magistrate's Court remanded five men, residents of Rahat, for allegedly kidnapping and raping a young woman on Thursday night.
Four of the suspects were remanded for an additional five days, the fifth for six days.
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A preliminary investigation revealed the rape most likely occurred in Sderot's industrial park.
According to suspicions, the suspects and the woman, who knew each other beforehand, drank alcohol together in Lehavim forest and later drove in the woman's car against her will toward Sderot where she was allegedly raped.
The police are currently in the process of deposing the woman again in order to get a clearer picture of the event.
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