Against the background of finding the body in the north and even before the certain identification, the suspicion against Sapir Nahum's ex-partner was exacerbated for kidnapping and murder.
The detention of Walla Khalaila (34) was extended today (Monday) by eight days, until June 21.
Simultaneously with the process of identifying the body, the brother of the main suspect, Alaa Khalaila, whose detention was extended today by seven days until June 19, was also arrested.
Disappearance of Sapir Nahum: The ex-spouse's brother was brought in for a hearing to extend his detention // Michel Dot Com
Before the hearing, Alaa asked the media people present in the hall: "Did they find her? May God help them. May he help everyone."
When asked if he knew the family he replied that "No. Never. I have never seen her alive. I am the children's uncle, but I was 15 years in prison".
The suspect in the abduction and murder of Sapir Nahum in court // Michelle Dot Com
Judge Farha Jubran Miller explained the decision to extend the detention: "The reasonable suspicion against the suspect has strengthened significantly since the detention extension (previous; MM) and the investigating unit should be allowed to complete the actions listed in the confidential report without hindrance ... Naturally, There are grounds for detention, both of dangerousness, due to the nature of the offenses and of the fear of disrupting investigative proceedings, and therefore an extension of the suspect's detention must be ordered. "
Meanwhile, Nahum's family arrived at the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Abu Kabir.
The family of Sapir Nahum in Abu Kabir, Photo: Gideon Markovich
Sapir Nahum's family came to Abu Kabir // Photo: Shmuel Buharis
The family of Sapir Nahum in Abu Kabir, Photo: Gideon Markovich
The family of Sapir Nahum in Abu Kabir, Photo: Gideon Markovich
Suspected of kidnapping and murder.
Khalaila, Photo: None
No finds have yet been found at the scene, as this is an interurban-rural area that will drop all the cameras in an attempt to possibly get on something else.
According to police sources, the suspect has experience in investigations, including GSS investigations. According to the same sources, "the case is not easy to decipher," even if he verifies that the body belongs to Sapir Nahum.
As mentioned, the police updated that during the night the body of the woman who was found yesterday near the town of Ivtin was transferred to the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Abu Kabir.
According to the suspicion, it may be the body of Sapir Nahum, a 25-year-old resident of Acre, whose traces disappeared on Thursday about a week and a half ago.
The nerve-wracking wait.
Sapir Nahum, Photo: Courtesy of the family
Sapir's mother told Israel Today: "Severe uncertainty. We know nothing. The body is in identification. This is what we were told by the police. We are broken and in pain. We are waiting."
During the night, Hof Sq.
Khalaila, the father of Nahum's two children, is suspected of conspiring to make Sapir Nahum disappear.
Khalaila, known to the police and has a criminal record.
Last January, he was suspected of growing cannabis in a laboratory.
A few months earlier, he had been arrested at his home and a nearby weapon was found in Slick.
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Khalaila came to mind during the "Guardian of the Walls" which uploaded videos praising the burning of Jewish businesses in the city of Acre.
The suspect in the disappearance of Sapir Nahum sprays graffiti of the Palestinian flag
He was recently featured in a video when he entered with his friends in a carriage on horseback to Kibbutz Masaryk where he made noise during Shabbat, then was arrested and released.
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