Israeli arrested in Egypt • "I wanted to pray at R' Yaakov"
Report: an Israeli living in Tel Aviv, was arrested in Taba, after crossing the border without documents • In his investigation he said: I wanted to pray at the tomb of R' Yaakov Abuhatsira and migrate to Morocco
- Yoel Koritz, Behadrey Haredim
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Arrest. Photo Illustration
Palestinian news agency Ma'an reported today (Sunday) from Egyptian sources, that Egyptian security forces arrested an Israeli in the city of Taba, not far from the border with Israel.
The Israeli, Tel Aviv resident, crossed the border without documents and illegally.
During his interrogation, said he intends to visit the grave of R' Yaakov Abuhatsira in Egypt, and then migrate to Morocco.
According to sources, it was evident that the man was under the influence of drugs.
The Foreign Ministry said that the report is under review.
In the past, Islamists and Activists in Egypt have stated that they will do all everything in their power to prevent the annual arrival at the tomb of R' Yaakov Abuhatsira, the grandfather of the Baba Sali. Since then, the scope of visits to the grave has decreased.
The Israeli, Tel Aviv resident, crossed the border without documents and illegally.
During his interrogation, said he intends to visit the grave of R' Yaakov Abuhatsira in Egypt, and then migrate to Morocco.
According to sources, it was evident that the man was under the influence of drugs.
The Foreign Ministry said that the report is under review.
In the past, Islamists and Activists in Egypt have stated that they will do all everything in their power to prevent the annual arrival at the tomb of R' Yaakov Abuhatsira, the grandfather of the Baba Sali. Since then, the scope of visits to the grave has decreased.
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