A 15-year-old from Afula arrested on suspicion of desecrating a synagogue and arson
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A 15-year-old from Afula was arrested on suspicion of desecrating a synagogue in the city. According to the suspicion, he defiled holy books and set fire inside the synagogue.
According to the report, the act is connected to a dispute between the minor and members of his family. The police investigated the matter, and the minor was arrested following the investigation. Details about what happened before the act are not yet entirely clear.
An indictment has been filed against the minor. According to the indictment, the offenses were committed with a racist motive. This is a motive in which the act is carried out out of hatred toward a particular group of people, based on their origin or religion.
The case is currently being heard in court. Until a final decision is made, the minor is considered only a suspect, and he is entitled to a fair legal process under the law.
Sources: כיכר השבת
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