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Oct. 29, 1956 — Arabs Are Massacred at Kfar Kassem

Haredi resident of Beitar Illit at a gun range in Gush Etzion. According to Israel’s Homeland Security Ministry, in the last two weeks, since the riots in the mixed cities, more than 2,700 civilians have applied for a firearms license. In Israel, there are currently about 145,000 civilians with a personal weapons license, in addition to the security forces. Homeland Security Minister Amir Ohana recently extended a regulation that allows security guards to carry their weapons outside work hours. Ohana advocates making weapon possession easier, and last week tweeted: that “law-abiding citiz...

Ahmed, in his mid-twenties, leads one of the largest and most ruthless gangs operating in the firing zones of Tze’elim and other IDF bases in the Negev. He has already served several prison sentences for property offenses, including stealing targets from firing zones. But he says prison doesn’t deter him. “I stole tank skeletons from firing zones, old cars the army threw down for training. Anything that has money in it we steal. We have lots of families to feed. The soldiers are afraid to go near us. They know that if we have to, we’ll defend ourselves.”