Young man detained for questioning after throwing object and attacking bereaved father during Netanyahu's visit to Shuk HaTikva

A young man in his 20s, a resident of Tel Aviv, is being investigated on suspicion of throwing an object and assaulting bereaved father Michel Illouz during Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Shuk HaTikva market. The suspect was released under restrictive conditions.

A young man in his 20s, a resident of Tel Aviv, is being investigated on suspicion of involvement in a violent incident at Shuk HaTikva market during a visit by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. According to a police statement, an object was thrown toward a group of people during the incident, and an assault on bereaved father Michel Illouz was also reported at the scene. The suspect was released at the end of the investigation under restrictive conditions. The visit was accompanied by verbal confrontations and protest chants from bereaved families and families of hostages who arrived at the location. Illouz responded: "It is a disgrace that a bereaved father, whose son was murdered in captivity, is being beaten by citizens."

Young man detained for questioning after throwing object and attacking bereaved father during Netanyahu's visit to Shuk HaTikva