Beersheba Deputy Mayor Shimon Tobol Joins Noam Party Amid Assault Charges
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 5 hours ago
What happened
Shimon Tobol, Beersheba's deputy mayor, joined the Noam party shortly after being indicted for assaulting two gas station employees during reserve military service. Tobol, an educator and community activist, faces charges related to a September 2024 incident involving Arabic music played at a gas station. Noam supports Tobol, highlighting his military and social contributions as he integrates into their political ranks.
- 01Beersheba Deputy Mayor Shimon Tobol joins Noam party amid assault indictment.
- 02Tobol indicted for assaulting two gas station workers during reserve duty in September 2024.
- 03Incident began over Arabic music played from an employee's car at Kfar Azza gas station.
- 04Noam party expresses full support for Tobol, citing his military and community service.
- 05Tobol emphasizes need to protect right-wing governance and Jewish identity.
- 06MK Avi Maoz welcomes Tobol as a grassroots leader strengthening Noam's base.
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