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Commissioner: "We were not prepared for the number of incidents, we will take into account the rioters"
The commissioner admitted during a tour of Lod that the police were not ready for the intensity of the clashes in the cities involved. The police dispersed several dozen demonstrators who set fire to tires and threw stones near Umm al-Fahm and Fureidis.
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Yoav Itiel, Maya Horodnichano and Liran Levy
Saturday, 15 May 2021, 22:51 Updated: 22:52
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After four days of clashes and riots across the country, tonight (Saturday) the flames in the mixed cities dropped.
The most notable disturbances were recorded in Umm al-Fahm, when several dozen protesters at the intersection on Road 65 set fire to tires, threw stones and the police dispersed them while using means.
Stones were also thrown on Road 4 near Fureidis and near the village of Manda.
Detectives at Umm al-Fahm station this evening arrested a resident of Umm al-Fahm on suspicion of setting fire to the city's municipal police offices and setting fire to a vehicle.
Commissioner Kobi Shabtai toured Lod and said: "In recent days, we have acted in a number of multi-arena events within the State of Israel of lawbreakers. The police are dealing on the one hand with these incidents and at the same time with the missile threats. All in all, the Israel Police is deployed throughout the country with unprecedented intensity. More than 20 increasing Border Police reserve companies, as well as Judea and Samaria Border Police companies, are powerfully deployed in every part of the country and in those centers where there have been exceptional incidents. I would like to tell all lawbreakers that we will consider them, whether it's lynching Sea and equipment destruction. "
"So far there have been excellent successes in prosecuting a large number of those rioters. We have made more than a thousand arrests and more than 420 of them remain in subsequent proceedings and legal extraction. I want to take this opportunity to appeal to all leaders - calm the spirits, call for rapprochement "In two days, the events will be over and we will have to continue living together
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"We have a strong police force," the commissioner added, "more than 32,000 police officers have been operating in recent days, day and night.
About 300 police officers were injured during the incidents.
The Israel Police is prepared and deployed.
There was an amount of events that we were not prepared for, we were not prepared for 30-40 events in parallel, in small space ranges.
All events are now addressed.
The events are calming down, you can see it in Jerusalem, in the north and in the center, also in Lod. "
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Police deployed in Jaffa, tonight (Photo: Reuven Castro)
A demonstration was held in Jaffa in which hundreds of demonstrators carried signs that read, "Who do you call when the police fire?" Demonstration came MK Ahmed Tibi. The demonstration took place after a night injured 12-year-old Arab boy seriously injured after thrown at his house by unknown assailants Molotov cocktail in the Ajami neighborhood in the city.
To the tribunal in Haifa came to Sheikh Kamal Khatib had allegedly committed Membership in an illegal organization and incitement. He was brought to the Magistrate's Court in Haifa with 52 other Arab detainees from riots last night. Sheikh Khatib's detention was extended by six days until Thursday.
Mu'ad Khatib, the sheikh's son, said: "There will be hundreds of detainees. "Anyone who tries to defend his home in this country has been arrested and charged with terrorist extremists who roam the streets and seek to hunt down unarmed Arabs." According to attorney Omar Hamaisi, who represents the sheikh, in his GSS interrogation he denies what is attributed to him. "He can not be a member of the northern faction of the Islamic Movement because such a movement does not exist. It is strange that he is accused of incitement. His sermons in the mosque are broadcast live on television in Arab countries and can be checked. Yesterday He even said that if he had been involved in an incident of attacking a Jewish driver, he himself would have helped him. "
"We may be on the verge of a third intifada," said former MK Jamal Zahalka of Balad, who also appeared in court. "No one should be surprised that an attack on al-Aqsa leads to arson."
Police deployed in Jaffa, tonight (Photo: Maya Horodnichano)
Alham Reihan Sikhsek, who demonstrated in Jaffa today, shared that she "strongly believes that the 'La Familia' group receives support from both the prime minister's, both the Israeli police and Ohana. The hard hand is in their instructions."
She further clarified that she does not intend to leave Israel, "I am not ready to leave as in 1948 or 1967, when my whole family is in '67. My mother's family, my uncles, my father's uncles, are in the West Bank, And we can not meet them when they are only a few kilometers away. "
"We are staying here, on the noses and wrath of La Familia, Bibi, Ohana, everyone involved," Elham stressed, saying she conveyed this message "to my children, to my students, to my neighbors."
She added that she feared that tomorrow her Jewish neighbors would abduct Arab children on the street, and on the other hand emphasized that she thanked the many Jews who expressed support for her and her family, and asked for help.
Alham continued to attack the Israeli media, repeating the discussion of "symmetry" between the Arab and Jewish rioters.
"There is asymmetry between what? Between me and you? Between human beings? Of course there is symmetry, I heard that word 'asymmetry' and did not sleep at night. It is outrageous, I am all shaking."
Police deployed in Jaffa, tonight (Photo: Reuven Castro)
Police preparations for the riots in Jaffa, May 15, 2021 (Photo: Reuven Castro)
In the afternoon, a Nakba Day demonstration was held in Sakhnin with the participation of thousands, but no riots were recorded. MK Osama Saadi of the Ta'al Party took part in the demonstration and said: "The demonstration in Sakhnin is a message to the government and headed by Benjamin Netanyahu, so that the Arab public will not shy away from the arrests and wild incitement of Benjamin Netanyahu, who wants to return Arab society to military rule. "Against the aggression in the Gaza Strip, we will demonstrate and be wiped out and we call for an end to the war."
On Wednesday, a night closure was imposed in the city of Lod, following the recent riots, but despite this, riots were recorded in the city as Jews, Arabs and police continued to confront in the streets. At the same time, Jews rioted in a number of other cities, attacking Arabs and Arab-owned shops in Tiberias, Bat Yam and Jerusalem.
In Emile Habibi Square in Haifa, several dozen Arabs gathered and demonstrated against Operation Guardian of the Wall, chanting "From Haifa to Sheikh Jarrah," "Haifa and Jaffa are one" and "Freedom Freedom - Palestine Arabia ".
Demonstrators in Emil Habibi Square in Haifa (Photo: Shlomi Gabay)
The Ichilov Hospital reported that during Shabbat, a Jewish citizen who had been attacked by rioters was evacuated to the emergency room, suffered injuries to his face and was released at the end of his treatment;
A policeman who was hit in the head by a helmet that was thrown at him is in a light condition and is being treated in the emergency room. An Israeli Arab citizen who was wounded in the face by a rubber bullet and hospitalized.
Hadassah Medical Center said that during the past week, 67 casualties from the riots in Jerusalem were evacuated to the emergency rooms at Hadassah Mount Scopus and Hadassah Ein Kerem.
13 casualties in mild to moderate condition are still hospitalized, all stable and conscious.
Last week, the clashes culminated in Bat Yam Jews lynching an Arab, who was moderately wounded.
In addition, in Acre, a Jew was attacked with stones and irons, and was fatally wounded.
In addition, a right-wing activist who demonstrated in Haifa was run over by a vehicle that fled the crowd.
An Arab lynching incident in Haifa ended with the trampling and injury of a Jewish right-wing demonstrator.
A young Arab man who was caught with his vehicle in a right-wing procession marching in Haifa shouting "Death to the Arabs" was brutally attacked by the demonstrators who tried to lynch him.
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