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Right-Wing Activist Mordechai David Sentenced to Community Service for Safari Stunts
Right-wing activist Mordechai David received a 30-hour community service sentence for entering animal enclosures at the Ramat Gan Safari in 2022, avoiding a criminal conviction through a plea deal. The incident involved David entering crocodile, rhino, and hippo areas, with videos of his actions going viral.
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What happened
- 01Mordechai David sentenced to 30 hours community service for 2022 safari animal enclosure intrusions.
- 02The sentence was part of a plea deal, avoiding a criminal conviction for David.
- 03Videos showed David entering crocodile, rhino, and hippo enclosures, provoking animals.
- 04David claimed he wanted to create an attraction and later apologized for his actions.
- 05A separate criminal complaint against David by activists was dismissed on October 7.
This sentence concludes the legal proceedings for the safari stunts. Separately, a criminal complaint against David by activists was dismissed on October 7.
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