Israel indicts Liel Ifergan for murder of 7-year-old in Beit Shemesh pool attack

Liel Ifergan (26) was indicted for murder under aggravating circumstances and attempted murder for the stabbing death of 7-year-old Hallel Mordechai Dadon and injury of a 4-year-old cousin in Beit Shemesh. The indictment alleges he stabbed the children in the chest and neck and cleaned the knife of blood. This is a domestic criminal case with no apparent political or military dimension, but it is a high-profile violent crime in Israel.