A riot has broken out in the Israeli city of Acre after an Arab man was assaulted for driving his car during Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement. (Sky News)
Cars and shops were damaged as Jews and Arabs clashed and police used force to disperse a crowd of several hundred people.
1. Update: The clashes resume this evening after the end of Yom Kippur.
2. Update: Hospitals prepare for large numbers of wounded in Acre violence (Haaretz)
The Arab community must decide soon if it wants to REALLY be part of Israel or to be negotiated out in some near future land and population exchange. can't eat the cake and still have it. just imagine what would be the outcome if an Israeli would disrupt Friday afternoon prayers at the local mosque…..
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