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Israeli man who attacked nun sent to psychiatric facility
August 27, 2026
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CWN Editor's Note: An Israeli man who attacked a French religious sister in Jerusalem this spring was acquitted because of mental illness and sent to a psychiatric facility for up to six years.
Jerusalem Magistrate Court Judge Ophir Tischler ruled that the assailant could not be held responsible for the assault.
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