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Jerusalem Woman Arrested for Vandalizing Cafe Open on Sabbath

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First reported by Kan News · 1 hour ago

What happened

A 75-year-old Jerusalem woman was arrested for vandalizing a cafe that opened on the Sabbath, including graffiti and property damage. She was released by court with a 180-day restraining order from the cafe. The incidents occurred amid ongoing protests in Jerusalem against Sabbath operations.

  • 01A 75-year-old woman was arrested for vandalizing a Sabbath-operating cafe in Jerusalem.
  • 02She allegedly sprayed graffiti, threw waste, and damaged the cafe's lock multiple times.
  • 03The cafe owners documented the damage and filed a police complaint.
  • 04The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court released her with a 180-day restraining order, banning her from the cafe.
  • 05The arrest follows recent protests in Jerusalem against businesses open on the Sabbath.
  • 06Clashes have occurred between protesters and police during these demonstrations.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew25 minutes ago
Jerusalem Woman Arrested for Vandalizing Cafe Open on Sabbath
Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Jerusalem Woman Arrested for Vandalizing Cafe Opposing Sabbath Closure

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