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Iranian Jewish Woman Stabbed To Death in Isfahan

Sunday, December 2nd, 2012

A Jewish woman was stabbed to death in Isfahan, Iran, as part of an ongoing religious fight between the woman and her Muslim neighbors.

Tuba N., 57, was killed on Monday, following a long period of harassment of her family, during which Muslim neighbors tried to drive her from her home and take her property to use as part of the next door mosque.

UPI reported that the mosque even appropriated part of Tuba’s property, attaching it to the courtyard of the mosque.  The family appealed to the courts, but Tuba was murdered while her husband was away in Tehran, her two sisters tied up while the attackers stabbed her and then cut off her hands.

Arab Stabs Policeman in Eastern Jerusalen

Thursday, November 22nd, 2012

A Border Policeman was stabbed by a female Arab assailant in eastern Jerusalem near the Shalem police station. He is lightly injured.

Other police nearby subdued the woman and arrested her.

Stabbing in Kikar Safra in Jerusalem

Wednesday, November 21st, 2012

A Jew was stabbed by an Arab in Jeralem’s Kikar Safra, in front of city hall.

Terror Attack in Beitar

Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

A 17 year old Arab attacked and stabbed a 30 year old Jewish bus driver at the entrance to the town of Beitar Illit. The driver, a resident of Gush Etzion had just finished his shift, and was taking a walk.

The driver was treated by MDA and taken to the hospital with light stab wounds in his neck/shoulder. His condition is listed as stable.

The Arab terrorist was captured at the scene.

Beiter Illit is a mostly Ultra-Orthodox town.

Stabbing Attack in Binyamin

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

A Jewish civilian was stabbed by a Palestinian terrorist near Ma’aleh Levonah.

A group of residents from the town of Ma’aleh Levonah went down near the Arab village of Khan Luban to photograph and document the illegal land grab and construction that was occurring near their town.

A group of Palestinians then attacked them with stones, axes and knives.

One of the Jews was stabbed in the chest. He was evacuated to the hospital.

The army captured the Arab terrorist who stabbed the man.

Murdered Yemenite Jewish Leader Buried in Israel

Friday, June 22nd, 2012

The body of a Yemenite Jewish leader who was stabbed to death in an anti-Semitic attack was brought to Israel for burial.

Aaron Joseph Zindani, 46, was stabbed in the neck and stomach in a market in the capital city of Sana’a in May.

His Muslim assailant accused Zindani of casting a spell on and ruining him, according to reports.

Zindani’s wife and five children accompanied the body to Israel, according to reports. The complicated operation was undertaken by the Jewish Agency with the assistance of the Israeli Foreign Ministry.

Some 200 to 300 Jews still live in Yemen, down from a high of 60,000. Most live in government housing in Sana’a, after they were evacuated from other areas for fear for their safety.

A  Yemenite Jew was killed in Yemen in December 2008 by a Muslim man who ordered Jews to convert or be killed. The killer was sentenced to death.

Leader of Yemenite Jews Stabbed to Death in Market

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012

A leader of Yemen’s Jewish community was stabbed to death at a market in the capital of Sana’a.

The victim, identified in media reports as Harun Yusuf or Aaron Joseph Zindani, 50, reportedly was stabbed in the neck and in the stomach. He died Tuesday.

His Muslim assailant accused him of casting a spell on him and ruining him, according to reports.

Some 200 to 300 Jews still live in Yemen, down from a one-time high of 60,000. Most live in Sana’a in government housing after being evacuated from other areas of Yemen over fear for their safety.

In an interview with CNN Arabic, Yemen Chief Rabbi Yahia Youssef Moussa called on the country’s president to allow the Jewish community and other minority groups to have seats in the country’s parliament.

Jewish Agency for Israel Chairman Natan Sharansky said Tuesday that Zindani was murdered solely for being Jewish.

“We must do everything to protect the Jews of Yemen and Iran, and all the Jews of the world,” Sharansky said.

He was speaking at an event in Jerusalem for thousands of Jewish young adults from around the world who are in Israel as part of JAFI’s Israel Journey.

A  Yemenite Jew was killed in Yemen in December 2008 by a Muslim man who ordered Jews to convert or be killed. The killer was sentenced to death.

Syrian Army Ignoring Ceasefire, Continuing to Massacre Civilians in ‘Rebel’ Areas

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

Prospects for a cease-fire in Syria appear low, as Syria’s conflict has been spilling over into Turkey and Lebanon, with government forces continuing to battle rebel fighters.

According to reports, on Monday another 160 people were killed in Syria, as President Bashar Assad’s military continued to shell buildings and to shoot at civilians in “rebellious” cities on the eve of the proposed ceasefire.

The Chicago Tribune reported that 52 people were killed in the town of Rastan in Homs province, under artillery shells, and 45 were reported dead from random shelling in the town of Tal Rifaat in Aleppo province. Fifteen were reported stabbed to death at a checkpoint in the same town. In the town of Latamna, in Hama province, government forces opened fire on homes, killing 36 people.

Printed from: http://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/syrian-army-ignoring-ceasefire-continues-to-massacre-civilians-in-rebel-areas/2012/04/10/

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