Bnei Brak Resident Charged with Assaulting His Wife and Threatening to Kill Her

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The Tel Aviv Police Prosecution Unit filed an indictment against a 51-year-old Bnei Brak resident on charges of assault and threats against his wife. According to the indictment, he assaulted her on several occasions, broke her teeth, and threatened to kill her. In addition, he kicked a dog and threw a wine bottle at his wife.

The indictment states that the defendant told his wife: "I will kill you, I will break your bones." The threats and assaults led to his arrest after a report was received by the police dispatch center, and an investigation into the incidents was opened.

The prosecution is requesting that the defendant be held in custody until the conclusion of the legal proceedings against him.