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Wednesday, July 2, 2014
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Police: More forces deployed to Beit Hanina area
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePolice spokesman Micky Rosenfeld tweets that additional police units have been deployed to East Jerusalem to quell disturbances and riots in the Beit Hanina area.
Rosenfeld also notes that several light rail stations have been damaged in the riots.
Extra police units deployed in Jerusalem to deal with disturbances in the Bet Hanina area. Damage caused to light rial station by rioters.
— Micky Rosenfeld (@MickyRosenfeld) July 2, 2014
According to Israel Radio, three stations have been defaced so far. Light rail services are currently not operating in the eastern part of the capital, as rioters burn tires and clash with security forces in the area.
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