Jaffa Sheikh Arrested After Calling Local Religious Zionist Group 'Dogs' During Rally
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Jaffa Sheikh arrested after calling local religious Zionist group 'dogs' during rally
Police said they arrested Jaffa Sheikh Issam Setel on Sunday for disturbing the public order after demonstrators allegedly chanted racist slogans during a rally against violence that he led in support of a family that was attacked with pepper spray, in which a pregnant woman was wounded
"With Spirit and Blood We Redeemed Jaffa": the Escalation of Violent Incidents in the City Continues
Jaffa police detectives in the Ayalon region arrested Sheikh Issam Sattel, deputy chairman of the Islamic Committee in Jaffa, a cleric in his 30s who serves as an imam at one of the mosques in Jaffa, on suspicion of conduct that could violate public peace.
Last night (Saturday night), a procession was held in Jaffa led by a 30-year-old imam from Jaffa. During the procession, racist chants were heard that, according to the police, "could cause a disturbance of order and harm public peace." In addition, later that night, the suspect was heard on social media calling for a disturbance of order, while chanting racist chants against Jews. Among other things, he said: "This is just the first step. Eit…
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