Detention extended for Eilat mother suspected of drowning 4-year-old in bathtub

The detention of the mother from Eilat who is suspected of drowning her 4-year-old son in the bathtub yesterday has been extended for five days, according to reports in Hebrew-language media.

The court orders psychological evaluation for the woman in that time.

Police suspect the mother is mentally unstable and has attempted to commit suicide recently.

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