Commission of inquiry presents 400-page report on series of blunders that led to brazen escape by 6 Palestinian terrorists; prisons chief let off with little blame
Prosecutors reopen case, say that after examining new claim that surfaced last year, Mahmoud Atallah will be charged with rape; jail commander, intel chief to be accused of fraud
Freddy Ben Shitrit, who ran prison when 6 Palestinian terrorists escaped, ousted after refusing to take commands from superior who publicly slammed his conduct
With no eyewitnesses or supporting testimonies by other guards and due to the alleged rape taking place in a room without cameras, prosecution struggles to gather enough evidence
Defense and public security ministers agree to establish team to look into positions given to IDF conscripts outside army; they will not be allowed to enter terror inmates' cells
‘Hila’ passes polygraph test over her account of rape by security prisoner at Gilboa Prison, accuses senior officials in prison service of spreading rumors to undermine her story
Partial lifting of gag order on explosive case reveals soldier's claim she was left alone in prison's security wing, attacker threatened her life if she told anybody
Attorney representing guards alleging sexual assault claims police knew about another case and failed to investigate; lawmakers accuse IPS of trying to whitewash allegations
Barlev says deployment of IDF troops in prisons is written in law; defense minister says won't renew agreement unless 'minds are put at ease' after allegations of rape, assault
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