Ofra Updates The situation of the Ofra detainees will be updated as new information arrives. Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 12:22 An approximately 60-year-old man, a Shomron resident, was detained on
Arab assailant given lenient sentence
Monday, February 27, 2017, 18:41 A particularly lenient sentence was handed down to an Arab youth who blinded a Jewish youth in one eye. Despite the fact that after the
Temple Mount detainee released
Sunday, February 26, 2017, 20:29 Tom Nisani, an activist in the Students for the Temple Mount organization, was detained on Thursday, February 23 on the Temple Mount. Nisani was interrogated
Youth detained for “future misdemeanor” released
Sunday, February 26, 2017, 18:09 On the afternoon of Sunday, February 26, Jerusalem Magistrate Court Judge Keren Miller partially accepted the police demand that the youth detained on suspicion of
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Youth detained for “future misdemeanor”
Sunday, February 26, 2017, 16:05 Honenu reports that in a precedent-making step the police detained an approximately 20-year-old Jewish man on suspicion of “future disruption of a policeman in the
Temple Mount activist sues police for humiliating illegal detention
Thursday, February 16, 2017, 14:40 On behalf of a Temple Mount activist, Honenu filed a suit for 30,000 NIS in compensation for an illegal, humiliating and denigrating detention. Approximately six
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Protester detained in Jerusalem
Tuesday, February 14, 2017, 15:11 A Jerusalem resident in his 30’s was detained on Monday, February 13, while protesting against Finance Minister Moshe Kachlon when he arrived in Jerusalem to
Success: Falsely detained American to receive citizenship
Sunday, February 12, 2017, 15:27 An American Jew was astonished to discover that the Interior Ministry refused his request for citizenship and also canceled his visa due to a detention
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Arabs assault Jewish youth during police operation
Thursday, February 9, 2017, 20:49 Examination of the investigative material in a case against four Jewish youths revealed that during an operation of mista’arvim (policemen disguised as Arabs) in the
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Forged document prevents soldier’s release
Thursday, February 9, 2017, 14:48 Following a petition to the High Court of Justice, the IDF admitted that the date on an appeal filed by a soldier had been forged