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Get email notification for articles from Bar Peleg Follow Apr. 19, 2021 5:27 PM A Tel Aviv court extended on Monday the detention of two Jaffa residents suspected of assaulting a local yeshiva head, in what police have dubbed as a racially-motivated attack. The suspects, Ahmed and Mohammed Garboua, deny any racial motives behind the Sunday attack, which ignited protests and clashes in the city, against the backdrop of plans to sell a building in the traditionally Arab neighborhood of Ajami to a Jewish yeshiva. Tel Aviv Magistrate s Court Judge Or Mammon said evidence presented to him likely links the suspect to the assault, but added that their denial of racial motivation sounds plausible. ....
Get email notification for articles from Bar Peleg Follow Apr. 19, 2021 12:03 AM Clashes erupted on Sunday between protesters and police, hours after the head of a yeshiva in the city was attacked, marking an escalation in the fight over plans to sell a local building to the Jewish religious institution. Police said they arrested two Jaffa residents in their 30s as suspects in the attack on Rabbi Eliyahu Mali. The director of the Shirat Moshe Yeshiva was also attacked. Both filed police complaints over the assault, which occurred in the Ajami neighborhood, where the yeshiva is located. Throughout the evening, dozens of people gathered to protest the attack, with counter-protesters, mostly from the city s Arab community, chanting Settlers out. Clashes then broke out between demonstrators and police. ....