The suspect, a resident of East Jerusalem, used to go to the Mahane Yehuda market in the city and abuse the helpless. • Documented pouring water on seniors' heads and cursing on nationalist background

• One of the seniors abused by the young man in the Mahane Yehuda market

Extended for three days in custody of a young man in the 1920s from East Jerusalem, suspected of physical and mental abuse of helpless senior citizens in the area of ​​Mahane Yehuda market in the capital.

In videos circulated by the suspect on social networks, he is seen cursing Jewish elderly people in the market, pouring water on them and even wrapping them on the head of an elderly plastic bag. He did this with vigorous curses towards the elderly, when it was evident that some of the abuses were nationalistic.

Elderly abuse in the Mahane Yehuda market

The suspect was brought in to discuss his case this morning after being arrested yesterday evening. This is due to some videos that were obtained by police investigators, which were allegedly taken and uploaded to his private account in one of the content sharing apps.

Meanwhile, the investigation against the suspect on suspicion of physical and mental abuse in some helpless elderly in Jerusalem is ongoing. It should be noted that the suspect started working a few days ago on the network, but after the videos were published - he was fired from his job.