Guatemala:
Authorities raid Lev Tahor compound, rescue four minors
Rescued minors placed in care of professionals from the Office of the Ombudsman for Children, authorities suspect all four were forcibly married within the cult.
Rescued minors placed in care of professionals from the Office of the Ombudsman for Children, authorities suspect all four were forcibly married within the cult.
Witnesses describe abuse, starvation, and forced child marriages; NIS 1.5 million allocated to aid rescue efforts.
Israel has not yet submitted an official request to bring Lev Tahor children home, report reveals.
A six-year-old girl was rescued from the Lev Tahor cult in Guatemala and transferred to the custody of her grandmother, who came especially from Israel.
INTERPOL arrested Yoel Alter outside a government center for the treatment of minors in the Guatemalan capital.
A high-ranking delegation of rabbis visited Guatemala to assess the Lev Tahor children's situation and labeled the group as a 'terror organization.'
Guatemalan authorities have learned that the leaders of the Lev Tahor cult have ordered members not to allow their children to eat and even to murder them if the 'Zionists' come to rescue them.
Elazar Rompler was arrested in El Salvador and now could be returned to Israel to face charges of child abuse.
A violent clash erupted in Guatemala City recently as members of the Lev Tahor cult allegedly attacked police with pepper spray during an attempt to evict them from welfare facilities.
The delegation members, including top cult-victim professionals, will share their knowledge and experience in tending to cult victims and their families.
Mexico, Guatemala authorities carry out joint operation in attempt to prevent leaders of the Lev Tahor cult from escaping with children.
Interpol has issued an international warrant after a member of the cult slipped away from Guatemalan police a week and a half ago.
Members of the Lev Tahor cult violently attacked haredim who came to the aid of the cult's children who were rescued in a Guatemalan police raid.
Guatemalan police raided the Lev Tahor cult compound on Friday due to allegations of abuse, human trafficking, and rape, and rescued 160 children and 40 women. Authorities are investigating the bodies of children found nearby.
Israel Allies President Josh Reinstein receives honorary doctorate from Guatemalan University in recognition of his diplomacy for Israel.
At least two people are missing and three others injured after a sinkhole swallows up a car in Guatemala.
Foreign Minister Bucaro joins with Guatemalan Congressmen for book launch documenting behind-the-scenes look at the Israel Allies Caucus.
Extremist cult concerned authorities will locate leader's illegal grave, move it to a non-Jewish cemetery.
'We are searching for a country which will not disturb us,' senior Lev Tahor member says.
Members of Lev Tahor who arrived in Kurdistan were detained by military, flown to unknown destination, report says.
Two buses filled with members of the Lev Tahor cult are stopped at the border with Mexico, due to concerns of trying to escape to Iran.
Israel and US authorities attempting to prevent dozens of Lev Tahor families from reaching Iran-Kurdistan border.
The Anne Frank Children’s Human Rights Memorial is a bronze statue in honor of the teenage diarist who perished during the Holocaust.
The inaugural Central America Forum issued a declaration to take a stand against anti-Semitism and expressed solidarity with Israel.
Joint US, Guatemalan, operation leads to arrest of two cult members suspected of kidnapping, child abuse.
Yaakov Weinstein of Lev Tahor arrested on first day of Pesach on suspicion of kidnapping.
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei tests positive for new coronavirus, but says he feels well.
Secretary of State praises Colombia, Honduras and Guatemala. "The US continues to rally int'l support to counter these threats."
Alejandro Giammattei meets Israeli Minister Akunis prior to his swearing-in ceremony, says will recognize Hezbollah as a terror group.
Israel's ambassador to the UN speaks with Arutz Sheva about the Delegation to Israel, votes in the UN and the 'forgotten Jewish refugees'
Guatemalan President-elect Alejandro Giammatte praises Israelis for 'making the desert bloom.'
Jewish National Fund and Friends of Israel Museum hold festive event to commemorate entry of new Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei.
Guatemala President-elect meets Foreign Minister Katz: "The friends of Israel are my friends and the enemies of Israel are our enemies."
President-elect Alejandro Giammattei calls for the end of “the attacks in which our brothers, the people of Israel, are being victimized.”
Dr. Mike Evans and The Friends of Zion Museum hosted the Embassy of Guatemala’s event for Guatemalan Independence Day.
Guatemala's Secretary of Peace says award given out of respect for humanitarian assistance provided to nation's citizens by ZAKA volunteers.
Morales in Israel on reciprocal visit after Sara Netanyahu's visit to Guatemala as part of Foreign Ministry delegation several months ago.
Fake news: British MP who published post showing IDF harming children apologizes, admits soldiers were Guatemalan.
Guatemalan-born Israeli businessman and leader of Guatemala's Jewish community to run for president of native country.
Prime Minister's wife launches campaign to save Guatemalan children along with Guatemalan President and his wife.
Prime Minister's wife lands in Guatemala for visit to which she was personally invited by the President's wife.
270 Guatemalan children receive ‘wheelchairs of hope’ from Mashav agency ahead of Israeli PM's visit.
'I brought the blessings of the people of Israel to the (new) President of Paraguay as he was sworn in,' Jerusalem's mayor said.
ZAKA-initiated international alliance finances and builds 100 homes for Guatemala volcano evacuees.
PM says European leaders agreed to goal he set forth 'to form broad international agreement that Iran should leave Syria, all of Syria'.
Tal Rabin joins Israeli aid delegation that left for Guatemala following the eruption of the volcano Fuego.
Hundreds more homes destroyed by Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, including one belonging to mayor of Hawaii County.
Israeli PM speaks with Gautemalan president following devastating volcanic eruption, offers to assist in rescue and recovery efforts.
About 50 ZAKA volunteers join local search and rescue; work perilous, warnings of more eruptions.
Guatemalan authorities say six people killed, 20 injured by erupting volcano southwest of the capital, Guatemala City.
5.2-magnitude earthquake on coast of Central American state. Hours earlier, 38 people died in Fuego volcano eruption.
Israel sends aid money to Guatemala, after volcanic eruption kills dozens, injures hundreds. Thousands evacuated, 1.7 million affected.
American Jewish philanthropist flew Guatemala's delegation for J'lem embassy unveiling to Israel in his private jet.
White House welcomes Guatemalan Embassy's move to Jerusalem, urges other countries to follow suit.
MKs across the political spectrum to gather with Christian leaders to celebrate the moves of US, Guatemalan embassies to Jerusalem.
Watch: Days after US unveiled J'lem embassy, Guatemala returns its embassy to Israeli capital.
PM Netanyahu addresses reception in honor of Guatemalan embassy in Jerusalem.
Jerusalem municipality thanks Guatemala for moving its embassy to Jerusalem.
Mayor Nir Barkat says US embassy move inspiring other nations to 'be part of Jewish return to Jerusalem.'