Ashkelon parents held over suspected abuse of baby

The mother and father of a baby from Ashkelon have been arrested after a hospital reported suspected abuse to local police.

The hospital says a physical examination of the baby revealed “severe injuries” to the upper body.

Ashkelon police say the couple are being held for questioning and a remand hearing will be held later today.

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