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Arab Butcher in Bat Yam Faces Attacks After Donating Meat to Israeli Soldiers

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 17 hours ago

What happened

Mohammad Kayan, an Arab butcher in Bat Yam who donated meat to IDF soldiers, has been targeted by racist attacks including a grenade assault. Despite his cooperation with police, he faces threats of business closure and calls for unity amid rising hatred.

01Arab butcher Mohammad Kayan donated hundreds of tons of meat to IDF soldiers after October 7 attacks.
02He subdued a Jewish assailant armed with a hand grenade who entered his shop.
03Previous attacks included an arson attempt at his butcher shop's entrance.
04Police arrested the suspect, citing nationalist motives, but police response is seen as inadequate.
05Mohammad was summoned and threatened with business closure by police.
06He calls on Israeli society and politicians to stop fostering division and hatred.

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