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From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Police to up presence in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIsrael Police chief Yohanan Danino says additional reinforcements are being deployed in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv following this morning’s terrorist attack that left eight hospitalized.
“We’re committed to doing this and we’ll continue our operations with determination wherever it is necessary to do so,” he says.
Police sources tell Channel 2 that the main suspect in this morning’s stabbing, Hamza Matrouk, 23, entered Israel illegally multiple times prior to this morning’s attack.
The Tel Aviv Magistrate’s Court approved the extension of Matrouk’s remand for an additional five days.
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