Judea and Samaria declared "Day of Rage" • 136 detainees last week
Operation Pillar of Cloud took Judea and Samaria to streets • 201 events were recorded of disturbances, including 136 Arabs who were arrested • Most severe: shooting at a bus and severely injured by stones
- Eli Schlesinger, Behadrey Haredim
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Throwing stones. Illustration photo courtesy of Terrorism Watch
Since the beginning of Operation Pillar of Cloud, many events of obstructing in different areas in Judea and Samaria were recorded, while the Palestinian residents of the West Bank choose, as means of solidarity with their brethren in the Gaza Strip, actions of throwing stones at Israeli vehicles, demonstrations, marches, protests, petrol bombs, burning tires and blocking roads.
On 20.11.201 during stone throwing on the Hussan bypass road, stones were thrown at Israeli vehicles, and as a result – a resident of Tzur Hadassah was badly injured by a stone which penetrated her car, the police opened an investigation.
Last night at about 20:00 shooting at a bus traveling near Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion was reported; a passing vehicle traveling along the route fired at the bus. In a check of the bus, a single bullet, apparently of a gun, was found, there were no injuries in the incident, an investigation was launched.
Another significant event was recorded next to the Shalem station: about 100 Arab youths approached the station to protest, police forces dispersed them with a stun grenade, police and Border Police arrested seven rioters on the scene.
In total, since the beginning of Operation Pillar of Cloud, 201 events were recorded, during which 136 suspects were arrested, some by throwing stones and petrol bombs, and some in preventive arrests – in a joint operation by security forces.
18 suspects for throwing stones were released, as well as one suspect for throwing a petrol bomb. All other suspects are still being held.
Despite the ceasefire, the Palestinians declared that tomorrow (Friday) will be 'day of rage', where there may be many other events in the area of Judea and Samaria. Israeli police and security forces will be deployed in the area over 24 hours and will provide a response and reaction to any event.
On 20.11.201 during stone throwing on the Hussan bypass road, stones were thrown at Israeli vehicles, and as a result – a resident of Tzur Hadassah was badly injured by a stone which penetrated her car, the police opened an investigation.
Last night at about 20:00 shooting at a bus traveling near Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion was reported; a passing vehicle traveling along the route fired at the bus. In a check of the bus, a single bullet, apparently of a gun, was found, there were no injuries in the incident, an investigation was launched.
Another significant event was recorded next to the Shalem station: about 100 Arab youths approached the station to protest, police forces dispersed them with a stun grenade, police and Border Police arrested seven rioters on the scene.
In total, since the beginning of Operation Pillar of Cloud, 201 events were recorded, during which 136 suspects were arrested, some by throwing stones and petrol bombs, and some in preventive arrests – in a joint operation by security forces.
18 suspects for throwing stones were released, as well as one suspect for throwing a petrol bomb. All other suspects are still being held.
Despite the ceasefire, the Palestinians declared that tomorrow (Friday) will be 'day of rage', where there may be many other events in the area of Judea and Samaria. Israeli police and security forces will be deployed in the area over 24 hours and will provide a response and reaction to any event.
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