Can someone who gives a ‘haven’ to a minor child who has returned to Israel with one parent ,against the other parent’s consent, get into trouble with the police ?
By: דיאנה שאלתיאל•Published on: 30 May, 2022Yes, a person who receives or hides away a minor under the age of 14, and knows that he was removed or detained by deception, force or temptation , is liable for up to 7 years’ imprisonment, according to the Israeli 1977 Penal Law.