Suspect impersonated a 16-year-old and harmed minors online – Unit 105 in Lahav 433 calls on additional minors harmed by him to contact the police. The name of a suspect in a case of sexual offenses against minors has been cleared for publication.

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Suspect impersonated a 16-year-old and harmed minors online – Unit 105 of Lahav 433 calls on additional minors who were harmed by him to contact the police. His name is permitted to be published in the case of sex offenses against minors online – Fadi Azar, a resident of the Central District in his 40s. According to suspicion, between the years 2022 and 2025, Azar impersonated a 16-year-old minor on TikTok and Instagram applications, using the picture of another minor, and contacted minors aged 11-15, committing online sex offenses. As part of the investigation, over 20 minors who were harmed by the suspect have been located and identified so far. We call on anyone who was harmed or was in contact with the suspect or the profiles he used, to contact hotline 105.

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