Archive for the ‘Stabbing’ tag
Closed Society: December 16, 2012
According to the Association for Civil Rights in Israel’s (ACRI) Annual Report on the State of Human Rights in Israel and the OPT 2012, the past year has seen a record in incitement and violence towards asylum seekers. Fire bombs were thrown at homes and a kindergarden for the children of asylum seekers, apartments of asylum seekers were torched, and asylum seekers were stabbed. Public figures and senior government officials made racist remarks, declaring that asylum seekers are criminals and that they spread disease. (ACRI)
(Hebrew – ACRI)
Closed Society: November 2, 2012
Two Arab youths stabbed a Haredi Jew on Jericho Road in the Ras al Amoud neighbourhood in Jerusalem. The man was moderately wounded and transferred to hospital. The attackers have fled the scene.
(Hebrew)
Closed Society: June 21, 2012
Mahmoud Ahmed Musa, a refugee from Sudan, was attacked by residents of Eilat and stabbed in his shoulder and arms.
(Hebrew - MyNet)
Internal Security: April 13, 2012
A military policeman admitted to lying about being stabbed in an incident near Carmiel in the north of Israel. Two 16-year-old boys who were arrested on suspicion of stabbing the policeman were discharged.
(Hebrew)
Internal Security: April 1, 2012
Ovadia and Ester Yosef, both of them police officers, were involved in the stabbing of a business competitor. Although security cameras documented their involvement, they were not indicted for their actions.
(Hebrew)
Internal Security: February 19, 2012
The Police Investigations Unit filed an indictment against a Border Guards officer from the north and his underage brother (17), for the assault and stabbing of a man in a forest in the Kiryat Tivon area, after the victim asked them to dispose of their empty liquor bottles.
(Hebrew)
Closed Society: February 5, 2012
An 18 year old man who ran over and then beat and stabbed an Arab youth has been sentenced to one year in prison. The man and his friends shouted “die, you Arab” while beating the youth.
(Hebrew)
Closed Society: August 24, 2011
A number of eyewitnesses claimed that a few young Jews stabbed an Arab in Ashdod last Thursday, following the attack on the road to Eilat.
(Hebrew)
Closed Society: August 20, 2011
13 residents of the Migron outpost [illegal settlement near Ofra] have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 10 year old Palestinian boy. The boy was evacuated to a hospital in Ramallah in serious condition. A slaughtered goat was found at the scene of the assault.
(Hebrew)