An Eritrean national, 22, was arrested in Jerusalem 'sOld City on Sunday under suspicion of sexually assaulting a tourist, 28, from France.
A Border Guard unit heard the woman scream and apprehended the suspect. He was then taken to questioning.
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The victim sustained light injuries. She delivered her testimony to police.
The suspect is scheduled to face a remand hearing on Monday.
According to preliminary investigation, the suspect had followed the victim and when passed by a public restroom, grabbed her and forced her into one of the stalls. According to the investigation, he then started undressing her and tried to rape her.

