Archive for the ‘violence’ tag
Closed Society: March 5, 2013
The owner of a vehicle which was parked illegally in Jerusalem assaulted an Arab parking inspector with punches and kicks to the head and ribs after the warden gave him a parking citation. Eyewitness accounts indicate that the assailant said to the Arab – Israeli “your uniform, you should wear with Hezbollah.” (BeHadrei Haredim)
(Hebrew – Reshet)
Closed Society: March 4, 2013
Diners assaulted an Arab fast food restaurant worker in Tel-Aviv, hurling racial slurs at him, as well as chairs and tables. (Al-Akhbar)
(Hebrew – nana10)
Closed Society: February 25, 2013
15 youths assaulted Hassan Ausruf, an employee of the city of Tel-aviv-Yaffo, in the city’s boardwalk, calling him a “stinking Arab” and beating him. Ausruf sustained serious wounds to his head. (Haaretz)
(Hebrew – Walla!)
Local Government: February 19, 2013
Beitar Illit mayor, Meir Rubinstein, was questioned under warning on suspicion that he tried to prevent residents from complaining about two of the city’s residents who allegedly assaulted and threatened female residents they deemed guilty of “unchaste behavior.” (Ynetnews)
(Hebrew – Ynet)
Internal Security: February 17, 2013
The State provides protection to David (Dudu) Dgamy, a trafficker of women turned state’s witness, even though he continues to commit violent crimes and has even been caught in possession of drugs in a quantity not intended for self-consumption.
(Hebrew – Haaretz)
Closed Society: February 14, 2013
The charge of incitement to violence has been removed from the indictment of Shimon Siman-Tov, one of the suspects of the lynch in Jerusalem’s Zion Square.
(Hebrew – HaKol HaYehudi)
Closed Society: January 15, 2013
Jews poured paint on a Palestinian owned vehicle which was parked in the Kiryat Moshe neighborhood of Jerusalem.
(Hebrew – HaKol HaYehudi)
Military and Security Forces: January 14, 2013
Border Guard officers were arrested on suspicion that they assaulted two newly graduated fellow officers as part of a hazing ceremony. They are accused of punching, kicking and pepper spraying the graduates. (Ynetnews)
(Hebrew – Ynet)
Closed Society: January 12, 2013
Palestinians assaulted Haredi Jews in Jerusalem, throwing snow balls at them and stealing their hats. (Youtube)
Settlers and Settlements: January 3, 2013
Palestinians from the village of Qabalan claim that Jews punctured the tires of several vehicles in the village. The phrase “Mutual support Esh Kodesh” was spray painted on a nearby wall.
(Hebrew – HaKol HaYehudi)