Riot in Jerusalem's Abu Tor neighborhood, building and vehicle set on fire

“Riot in Jerusalem's Abu Tor neighborhood, building and vehicle set on fire”

A violent riot broke out in the Abu Tor neighborhood of Jerusalem following a suspected murder and against the backdrop of an ongoing dispute between families. According to police, a residential building and a vehicle were apparently set on fire during the riot. Police officers and Border Police forces are working to restore order, while firefighting crews were dispatched to the scene. No injuries have been reported at this stage.

“התפרעות אלימה במזרח ירושלים בעקבות סכסוך בין משפחות; חשד להצתת בית ורכב”