Arabs in the so-called Muslim Quarter of the Old City in Yerushalayim on Monday morning 2 Elul tossed bottle of pain at Beit Weinberg, the home that was owned by the late prime minister, Ariel Sharon. There was damage caused to the structure from the paint. There was also a massive fireworks attack against border police and security guards in the area.

According to the Tatzpit News Agency report, residents are demanding police get serious about their security, lamenting the deteriorating situation that exists in the area today.

Security forces launched a search for the attackers who fled the scene.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)