Palestinians arrested for violently abusing a striped hyena, an endangered species, after ostentatiously posting a self-incriminating video to the internet.
Erez Erlichman
Three Palestinians have been arrested for allegedly abusing a striped hyena, the police said, after an IDF patrol caught two of them with wounded animal and connected a third to the incident through a video posted online.
![The hyena (Photo: Israel Nature and Parks Authority)](https://images1.ynet.co.il/PicServer4/2014/10/09/5630849/563083901002398640360no.jpg)
The hyena – Photo: Israel Nature and Parks Authority
The Palestinians, from Beit Umar, were caught with the animal on Friday, the eve of Yom Kippur, near the settlement of Kfar Etzion, a few hours after the Nature and Parks Authority saw it in a video posted online. Continue Reading »