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Jerusalem court orders police to pay teen 48,000 shekels after violent arrest and false report
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First reported by Mako · Jun 24, 2026
What happened
Jerusalem’s Magistrate’s Court ordered the police to pay 48,000 shekels to a former minor who was assaulted by a Border Police officer during the Flag Dance in Jerusalem. The court found the officer injured him, filed a false report to justify the force, and triggered a wrongful 48-hour detention.
- 01Court awarded 48,000 shekels for an assault during Jerusalem’s Flag Dance event.
- 02The plaintiff was under 17, had no criminal record, and was detained for 48 hours.
- 03The judge rejected the officer’s claim that the teen attacked him.
- 04Video evidence showed the officer’s body camera was not turned on.
- 05The ruling also criticized police investigators for not opening a criminal case.
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