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Netanyahu Pledges Action in Missing Girl's Case

1/12/2026

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  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to personally address Haymanut Kasau's case, the nine-year-old girl missing since February 2024.
  • In a meeting with Kasau's family, Netanyahu acknowledged action is needed and said he would consider involving the Shin Bet security agency.
  • MK Tsega Melaku said Kasau's family believes she was kidnapped, criticized the lack of media attention, and urged awareness campaigns plus safer measures in Safed.