Three SA women were rescued from a brothel in Jerusalem, and two more were found at an apartment in Tel Aviv.
Photo for illustrative purposes: Police rescued five South African women in Israel, in Jerusalem, Israel. Picture: Saeed Qaq/ NurPhoto/ NurPhoto via AFP
Some of the five South African women who were rescued shared some horrific details of their ordeal, claiming they were sometimes thrown naked into the street for “poor performance”., police in June raided an apartment in Jerusalem suspected of being used as a brothel. There, they found three women they said had been forced into prostitution.
Israeli police announced that they arrested two men and a woman—all South Africans and all in their 40s. They remain in police custody in Jerusalem.
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