Self-defense
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"It's a terrible tragedy": Adv. Ofer Bartal on the case of Shay Blum, who shot his adopted son to death
What began as a murder charge ended in a conviction for causing death with diminished responsibility and a ten-year prison sentence. Adv. Ofer Bartal recounts the circumstances that led to the shooting, why he believes the case was on the verge of self-defense, and the pardon request currently being filed.
Donor from Jerusalem distributes equipment worth tens of thousands to Havat Gilad residents
Shimon Alfasi, owner of a tactical gear chain, has provided Havat Gilad residents with self-defense tools and essential supplies. The entrepreneur describes the aid as a personal duty, noting that the resilience of the families who lost their homes in recent incidents has deeply moved him and motivated his ongoing support.
Friend of Binyamin Netanyahu Rezi, injured in the incident, contradicts suspects' account: “The girls are lying”
The main suspect, 17-year-old Avivar Shashon, claimed during interrogation that he acted in self-defense. Matanya, who was also attacked that evening, tells a different story: “He wasn’t stabbed with his own knife.”
Selective enforcement in Jerusalem: Arab attacked, Jew remains behind bars
The family of a 16-year-old minor and his lawyer claim that about a week ago, an Arab motorcyclist attacked a group of Jewish teenagers returning from the 'Sivuv HaShearim' (Gates Tour). However, the minor who attempted to protect his friends was the only one arrested following the incident.