Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, the head of artificial intelligence and a key figure in Israel's National Cyber Directorate, was arrested in Las Vegas earlier this month during a multi-agency operation targeting alleged child sex predators. Alexandrovich, who is also known as the architect of Israel's Cyber Dome strategy and a veteran of the Israel Defense Forces, was charged with using a computer to lure a child with mental disabilities for sexual purposes. Despite the arrest and charges, he was released on a $10,000 bail and subsequently returned to Israel. The Las Vegas police, FBI, and Homeland Security were involved in the sting operation. Israeli officials initially denied the arrest, but court documents reviewed by media outlets confirmed the charges. Reports indicate that the Trump administration facilitated Alexandrovich's return to Israel following his arrest. The case has raised questions about jurisdiction and the handling of foreign nationals accused of serious crimes in the United States. Alexandrovich's employment with the Israeli government has been put on hold pending investigation.