Sunday, September 17, 2006

Alert! Anti-Semitism in Europe on the rise
YNET: At 2:30 a.m., perpetrators fire gunshots at synagogue in Norway’s capital from passing car; police open investigation. Jewish Oslo resident tells Ynet: Since war in Lebanon atmosphere here has become unpleasant for Jews

Anti-Semitic incident in Norway: Shots were fired overnight Sunday towards at the synagogue in Oslo, Norway’s capital.

The incident occurred at 2:30 a.m. and the gunshots were apparently fired from a passing car, which quickly fled the scene. No one was wounded, but local police opened an investigation into the incident. Shots fired at Oslo synagogue by Meital Tzur

YNET: Six teenagers suspected of violently assaulting 12-year-old Jewish girl on bus detained, later released on bail. Police: 'This was one of the most shocking anti-Semitic attacks in Britain in recent years'

Six youths were arrested by Barnet police this week in connection with a vicious anti-Semitic attack on a 12-year-old girl, that left her unconscious with a fractured eye socket.

The young victim who asked not to be named told the Jewish News yesterday how the incident last month had shattered her confidence and left her suffering from terrifying nightmares.

The police said that four 14-year-old girls, a 10-year-old girl and a boy aged 10, had been arrested and released on bail in connection with the attack, which shocked London’s Jewish community. UK: Police arrest youths suspected of anti-Semitic attack
Mark Alexander

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

And the ethnicity of the attackers was???

It is not new that passers by will not intervene.
I intervened and saved a bus passenger once when I saw a Musselman being attacked by some youths.
I won't do it again.

Mark said...

Your guess is as good as mine! Nudge, nudge, wink, wink!

Mark said...

I intervened and saved a bus passenger once when I saw a Musselman being attacked by some youths. I won't do it again.

Any particular reason, Fred?