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Another night of violence in East Jerusalem, 18 suspects were arrested Israel today

2022-10-14T04:36:10.504Z


The clashes continued for the second night in a row, and most of the riots took place in the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah • MK Ben Gabir arrived at the scene, drew his weapon - but did not use it • A 17-year-old boy was moderately injured by throwing stones


The violence and clashes in East Jerusalem also continued last night (Thursday), and many police forces acted in the latest violations of order and clashes - and towards the "Day of Rage" that was announced to take place today by the Palestinians due to the closure imposed on the Shoafat refugee camp since the attack at the checkpoint.

During the night, 18 people were arrested on suspicion of being involved in violations of the order.

A 17-year-old boy was moderately injured and another person was slightly injured by stone throwing in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem, where Border Guard forces arrested five suspects in the act.

At the same time, Arabs threw stones at MK Itamar Ben Gabir in the explosive neighborhood.

Riots in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood // Photo: Palestinian networks

Ben Gvir pulled out his personal weapon in response, but did not use it.

The MK said: "The political echelon binds the hands of our policemen. It is not possible that Arabs throw stones at the policemen and the policemen do not respond by shooting. It is time to stop the lawlessness."

MK Ben Gabir in a statement to the media in his office in Sheikh Jarrah (archive), photo: Oren Ben Hakon

Earlier, a violent disturbance also began in the Ras al-Amud neighborhood in the east of the city, which included throwing stones, shooting fireworks and throwing a Molotov cocktail at the police forces operating there.

In addition, the police caught three suspects aged 10, 12 and 13 who shot fireworks and intended to throw stones in the Beit Hanina area.

Police activity in violations of the order during the night,

18 suspects were arrested,

Commissioner Shabtai with the forces in East Jerusalem,

During the night, the Commissioner of Police, Rantz Yaakov Shabtai, the Commander of the Jerusalem District, Superintendent Doron Turgeman, and the Commander of the Security Guard, toured the various crossings in East Jerusalem and met the commanders and policemen who work to maintain order and security. The Commissioner expressed his great appreciation for the commanders, policemen and fighters who stand on the front line, protect the citizens with determination and courage with their bodies and work around the clock in the face of all the challenges and tasks.

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Source: israelhayom

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