Two Minors Arrested for Assaulting Hasidic Man in Jerusalem and Sharing Video Online
On Wednesday night, police received a report of an assault near Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. According to the investigation, several minors from the Old City attacked a Jewish man, recorded the incident, and shared the footage on social media. One suspect approached the victim without provocation and spat at him, while another filmed the attack on a mobile phone. The Jerusalem police station officers quickly located and arrested the two suspects shortly after the incident. During a search, police confiscated a mobile phone containing the video evidence of the assault. The police emphasized their strict stance against violence and hate crimes motivated by racism or nationalism and pledged to take firm action against those involved.
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