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Acre Riots' Instigator Flees to West Bank


[Ynet News] Ahiya Raved - Acre Mayor Shimon Lankry said Sunday that "the man who announced at the city's mosques that there were [Arab] people injured in the city's eastern [Jewish] neighborhoods, thereby igniting the riots on Yom Kippur eve, has fled to the territories." Lankry noted that another man, suspected of driving Arab youths from Acre's Old City to the eastern neighborhood, had also fled the police. More than 100 vehicles, 80 stores and 30 homes were damaged during the riots, and five houses were burned to the ground.
2008-10-29 01:00:00
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