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Palestinian Arsonists Set Fire to Torah Scrolls in West Bank


(Times of Israel) Palestinians overnight Friday set fire to Torah scrolls inside a tent which had been used as a synagogue at the Givat Shorek outpost next to Karmei Tzur in the West Bank. The suspected arsonists piled up the Torah scrolls and set them alight. Police said that footprints were found leading to a Palestinian village near the town of Halhul. The tent, which was unmanned at the time, overlooks the site where the bodies of three Israeli teens were found after they had been abducted and murdered by terrorists in June 2014.
2016-02-08 00:00:00
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