Jaffa Orthodox Priest Assaulted by Police, Emergency Meeting Called
Translated & summarized from Panet by baba
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- Jaffa Orthodox priest Father Constantine Nassar alleges police assault and violent arrest.
- An emergency meeting is scheduled to discuss the incident.
- The priest was reportedly arrested after commenting on police handling of youth.
- Father Nassar required medical treatment after his release.
- Police comment on the incident is pending.
An emergency meeting is scheduled for tonight in Jaffa to discuss an incident where police officers allegedly assaulted Father Constantine Nassar, the priest of the city's Orthodox Church. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation both within Jaffa and beyond.
Father Nassar stated that he was attacked during a police operation involving special forces in the city several days ago. He explained that he was arrested after offering a comment to police officers regarding their handling of local youth during the operation. He described his arrest as violent, involving verbal abuse, and reported that he required medical treatment after his release.
The news outlet is currently seeking a comment from the police regarding the incident and intends to publish it once received.
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