Iyar 9, 5778, 4/24/2018
 'I Saw My Children Flashing Before My Eyes'A survivor of the attempted lynching at Kusra recounts the attack to Arutz Sheva. African Leaders Try to Negotiate Peace in South SudanFlaring violence since December 15 in struggle between President Salva Kiir and former deputy Riek Machar. Over 1,000 thought to be dead. Vandalism in Lod; Local Jews Complain of Arab HarassmentCars vandalized in Lod; Orthodox Jewish community reports ongoing harassment by local Arabs. IDF Opens Fire in Response to Arab Violence in GazaOne dead as soldiers open fire at Arab terrorists near the Gaza border in retaliation to violence, including the launching of a mortar. Politicians Targeted in PA ViolencePalestinian Authority infighting sees minister targeted in shooting, lawmaker physically assaulted. Rare Footage of Arab Attack in Eastern JerusalemTwo Arabs seen throwing molotov cocktail at Israeli security guard, lighting his clothes on fire. PA Arafat Event Song Vows Unending ViolenceAt memorial event for Yasser Arafat on PA TV performers sing a song glorifying martyrdom and vowing violence 'no force can stop' on Israel. Saudi Arabia Urges Citizens to Flee LebanonAmid growing violence near Beirut, and in light of recent bombing, Riyadh urges all citizens to flee Lebanon. Gunmen Kidnap Libya's Deputy Intelligence ChiefLibya's deputy intelligence chief, Mustafa Nuh, abducted in Tripoli as violence continues to rage in Libya's capital. Man Who Helped Kill Rabin: No RegretsHagai Amir helped his brother plan to murder the Prime Minister. ‘I don’t regret it… We knew what we were doing,’ he says. Facebook Lifts Ban on Beheading VideosFacebook condemned as ‘irresponsible’ for allowing footage of decapitations. Kindergartens to Open Late in Protest Over Arson, ThreatsTeachers say that police ignored the pleas of a harassed teacher - and as a result, a kindergarten has been burned to the ground Unprovoked: Arab Punches Jew in ClinicVideo you won't see on CNN: a Jew who waited for his turn at a health clinic in an Arab town is punched in the head for no reason. Temple Mount: Arabs Pelt Jewish Visitors with StonesPolice forces enter Temple Mount compound immediately after Muslims began throwing rocks at Jewish visitors. Jordanian King: Violence will Destroy Muslim WorldJordan’s King Abdullah issues dire warning about growing ethnic, sectarian violence. Egypt Releases Video of MB Snipers Firing on Security ForcesEgypt releases a video which it says shows Brotherhood snipers firing onto security forces who dispersed as a protester camp. Egypt: Scores Dead in Bloody 'Day of Rage'At least 80 people died in Cairo alone, as a Muslim Brotherhood-led "day of rage" turned to bloodshed. Sky News Cameraman Killed in Cairo ViolenceSky News cameraman Mick Deane dead shot inside the Rabaa al-Adawiya camp, where security forces were trying to clear Morsi supporters. Iraq: Ramadan Ends with Wave of Attacks, Dozens KilledMore than 60 people were killed in a series of bomb attacks in Iraq, as locals celebrated the Eid al-Fitr festival. Report: Secular Man on Bus Hit Hareidi Who Asked Woman to MovePolice: a secular man punched a hareidi man who asked a woman to move to the back seats of a Jerusalem bus. Bus company's version differs. Tel Aviv: Synagogues Empty due to Infiltrator ViolenceYouth group visits southern Tel Aviv, finds neglected streets and abandoned synagogues. Kerry Deeply Concerned About Egypt ViolenceU.S. Secretary of State expresses “deep concern” over bloodshed and violence in Egypt, after weekend clashes result in many deaths. Explosions Shake Damascus Military AirportTwo bombs struck a large military airport outside the Syrian capital of Damascus on Sunday night, the main rebel army said. Israel Strikes Deal to Deport Illegal African Immigrants: ReportIsrael has struck a deal to deport up to 2,000 illegal Eritrean immigrants to unnamed African country in return for supplying military aid. Ex-Security Chief: Don’t Rush to Take Our GunsFormer IDF security chief says guns can prevent murder. Rabbi: Bedouin Attack Part of a Pattern of ViolenceThe attack on a Jewish woman in the Negev is part of a pattern of Bedouin violence, says former Negev resident. Watchdog: Southern Syria Army Assault Kills 57Six children were among at least 57 people killed in southern Syria as the army launched an all-out assault on two towns in Daraa province. Student Stabs 14 in Texas, Fantasized About AttackAn American college student stabbed 14 people, leaving two victims critically wounded, in a rampage just outside of Houston, Texas. Sternhell: Political Violence ‘Happens Every Day’Far-left professor who was one of Jack Teitel’s victims says violence typical for Jews in Judea, Samaria. US: College on Lockdown After 14 StabbedUp to 14 people were stabbed at a campus in Texas. One person arrested. Akko Mayor Shot in Assassination AttemptShimon Lankri was shot and seriously wounded in an apparent assassination attempt. Akko Rabbi ‘Most people love him.’ Activist: South Tel Aviv May 'Explode' Over Illegal Alien AttackResidents of south Tel Aviv are demanding action and protection from police from ongoing attacks on them by illegal aliens. Rocks and Firebombs on the Temple MountViolence broke out after Friday Muslim prayers. Egypt: Security Building in Port Said Set AblazeThe main security building in Egypt's Port Said set ablaze as fighting continues between police and protesters. Egypt: Policeman Killed in Continued Port Said UnrestA policeman was killed in Port Said after the authorities decided to move prisoners awaiting a verdict over involvement in a soccer riot. Abbas Claims Israel Deliberately Seeks 'Chaos'Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmud Abbas alleged Monday that Israel was deliberately seeking to provoke unrest in Judea and Samaria. Can Money Buy Peace?PM Netanyahu instructs authorities to transfer tax revenues to PA "so they won't have an excuse to not to enforce calm. Bolder Acts of Agression as Arabs Ambush Jewish DriversA Pnei Kedem resident tells his harrowing ordeal of being ambushed by Arabs who ran towards his car with massive stones, smashing windows EU: Extremism at its Highest Level Since World War IIViolent extremism is at its highest level in Europe and is becoming a top security threat, say EU officials. Turkey Requests NATO Deploy Patriot Missiles Along Syrian BorderTurkey has requested that NATO deploy Patriot missiles along its border to defend against attacks from Syria. Arab Lynch Organizer Gets Off Nearly Scot-FreeA 17-year old Jerusalem Arab was given just a two month sentence in the attempted lynch murder of a Jewish man Pakistan: 15 Dead in Protests Over Film, CartoonsAt least 15 people dead in Pakistan as fresh protests erupt across the Muslim world against film and cartoons mocking Islam. France to Close Dozens of Embassies Over Mohammed CartoonsFrance will close embassies in around 20 countries, fearing a violent reaction to cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed. Obama: US Expects 'Full Cooperation' in Protection of DiplomatsObama said Tuesday that he expects “full cooperation” from the “Muslim world” in protecting US diplomats from Mideast violence. 3 Injured as PA Arabs Attack Jewish VillageThree Jews lightly injured after being attacked by Arabs who tried to reach the village of Esh Kodesh in the Binyamin area. Jewish Teens Admit Attack, Thought Arab was a RapistThree Jewish teens who attacked an Arab man in say they thought he had planned sexual assault.Report: Arab Man Beaten over False SuspicionsAn Arab man says he was wrongly suspected of taking advantage of a drunk Jewish woman, and was beaten. Gang Beats Jewish Youth in Jerusalem, No ArrestsPolice are still investigating a sudden gang attack on Bnei Akiva youth group that left two with broken bones. Nine Charged in Attack on ArabOne adult, eight minors charged with ganging up on Jamal Julian in Jerusalem. Beggar Threatens to Stab Yeshiva Student in BrooklynA beggar drew a knife over the weekend and threatened to stab a yeshiva student in Crown Heights. Residents trying to solve beggar problem. Russia Suspends New Arms Shipments to SyriaRussia on Monday signaled that it would not sign new weapons contracts with Syria so long as the situation in the country remains unstable. Police Seek Suspects in Be’er Sheva MurderA Be’er Sheva man was murdered on his daughter’s birthday after asking youth to stop making noise. Police search underway. Anti-Hareidi Violence: 'I Feel Hurt That You Can't Walk Around'The hareidi man who was attacked on Friday night in Ashdod recalls the attack. "I was hurt not just physically but also emotionally." Hareidi Man Attacked in AshdodA 31-year-old hareidi-religious man was attacked overnight Friday night in Ashdod. He required hospitalization. Real Estate Dispute Behind Mea She'arim ViolenceA struggle for control of a prime parcel of Mea She'aeim real estate is at the center of recent violence in the neighborhood. |
