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Honeymoon over? UAE blames Israel for Jerusalem Arab riots

Although it condemned “all forms of violence and hatred,” Abu Dhabi put the onus on Israel to stop the violence. The UAE reprimanded Israel for the last two weeks of Arab rioting in Jerusalem Sunday, saying that it was Israel’s obligation to reduce the violence. A statement put out by its foreign ministry and published by the official WAM news agency called on “the Israeli authorities to assume…

Police Bring In One Thousand More Police/Border Guards As Reinforcement; Effects of Riots Widespread

Since the tragic murder of 3 month old infant Chaya Zissel Braun on Wednesday evening, Palestinians across East Jerusalem have been rioting in various locations. Silwan, A-tur, Beit Hanina, Shuafat, and the Arab Quarter of the Old City have seen near-continuous rioting. Masked teens and young…