Woman arrested for allegedly attacking Minister Silman

Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman speaks during a debate in the Knesset, August 16, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman speaks during a debate in the Knesset, August 16, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

A woman has been arrested in Rehovot for allegedly attacking Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman.

Police say in a statement they detained a woman in her 50s at the scene.

Police say they are investigating the motive behind the alleged assault.

In 2021, Silman said she was physically assaulted at a gas station in Modiin.

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