Hyderabad, Aug. 17 -- A senior Israeli cyber official working under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has returned to Israel after being arrested in a child sex sting in Nevada, United States (US), and later released without charges.

Police in Henderson, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area, confirmed that Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, a 38-year-old, was among eight men caught in a multi-agency undercover operation aimed at predators seeking to exploit children online. The sting involved the FBI, Homeland Security Investigations, the Nevada Attorney General's office, and local police.

The other men arrested were:

David Wonnacott-Yahnke, 40

Jose Alberto Perez-Torres, 35

Aniket Brajeshkumar Sadani, 23

James Ramon Reddick, 23

Ramon Man...