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From the Liveblog of
Sunday, July 15, 2018
From the Liveblog of
Sunday, July 15, 2018
Violence seen increasing in East Jerusalem; 44 arrested in two weeks
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePolice say 44 suspects have been arrested over the past two weeks in East Jerusalem during “riots and disturbances” or for Molotov cocktail, stone or fireworks attacks targeting police officers.
Twenty-nine suspects were arrested during police operations, and another 15 in followup arrests, a Sunday police statement says.
The rate of such violent incidents is increasing.
“Police operations will continue in order to prevent riots, disturbances and attacks that are endangering lives,” the statement says.
— Jacob Magid
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