Another Sabbath, another provocation at Yitzhar. Security man shoots an Arab who pulled out a knife.
Arabs set fire to fields outside the Samaria (Shomron) community of Yitzhar on Saturday. Fire crews that arrived at the spot were pelted with rocks. One of the Arabs pulled out a knife and was shot in the stomach by a member of Yitzhar’s emergency readiness squad.

Arson near Yitzhar (file)
The IDF fired tear gas to disperse the violent Arab crowd.
Arabs and the pro-Arab group B’tselem claim that the Arabs were in fact trying to put out the fires, which had been set by Jews from Yitzhar. Continue Reading »







