Arabs riot, Jews are detained
Updated: Jul 7
During Arab riots in mid-May 2021, many Jews were detained while defending Jewish lives and property. Please see below a list of posts relating to cases in which Honenu provided legal counsel to detainees, victims injured by the rioting, and citizens whose property was damaged by rioters.
June 22, 2023: Ramle dedicates square in memory of Destau Bisset, Hy"d
June 21, 2023: Ramle to dedicate square in memory of Destau Bisset, Hy"d
June 19, 2023: Terrorist convicted of Lod stabbing during Operation Guardian of the Walls
June 15, 2023: Bisset family to DM Gallant: Recognize Destau Bisset as terror victim
April 2, 2023: Jew assaulted by Arab at entrance to Bab Hutta sues for 120,000 NIS
March 20, 2023: Attacked Beit Orot couple sue additional assailant
March 9, 2023: More terrorists sentenced in Beit Orot attack case
February 7, 2023: Attacked Beit Orot couple sue for damages
February 1, 2023: Injured terrorist who sued victim is indicted
January 29, 2023: Injured terrorist sues victim, court rejects suit
January 26, 2023: J'lem Day mob attack terrorists sentenced
January 16, 2023: Janashvilli: Revoke my attackers' citizenship
December 6, 2022: Will a Beit Orot attacker be paroled?
November 16, 2022: Molotov cocktail set man on fire, but the case was closed
November 7, 2022: Police ordered to transfer Bisset murder case material to GSS
September 7, 2022: Two more terrorists indicted in Janashvilli case
September 7, 2022: State Attorney to appeal lenient penalty for Beit Orot attackers
August 29, 2022: Janashvilli opposes parole of his attacker
August 15, 2022: Another indictment in Janashvilli attack case
July 31, 2022: Honenu to State Attorney in Beit Orot attack case: Appeal the lenient sentence
July 28, 2022: Another of Janashvilli's attackers indicted
July 24, 2022: Two terrorists sentenced in Beit Orot attack case
July 24, 2022: Another of Janashvilli's attackers has been apprehended
July 17, 2022: Will the terrorist be paroled?
July 12, 2022: Last two terrorists convicted in Beit Orot attack case
June 16, 2022: Another terrorist convicted in Beit Orot attack case
May 29, 2022: Lod terrorist released with electronic anklet
May 15, 2022: Acco terrorist allowed short release without electronic anklet
May 10, 2022: Attacked couple testified in court at penalty hearing
May 9, 2022: Penalty hearing for Beit Orot terrorists
April 5, 2022: Family of Destau Bisset Hy"d: "Do not forget our father!"
March 22, 2022: One of Janashvilli's attackers sentenced
February 13, 2022: One of Janashvilli's attackers convicted
February 8, 2022: All suspects in Yigal Yehoshua murder case remanded until end of proceedings
January 27, 2022: GSS still refuses to investigate Bisset murder case
January 23, 2022: 85,000 NIS compensation awarded to Ramle detainees
January 16, 2022: Suspects in Yigal Yehoshua murder case remanded until end of proceedings
January 3, 2022: Acco terrorist might be released to house arrest December 16, 2021: Lod shooting victim: Charge the terrorists with attempted murder December 2, 2021: Lod: Jewish medic’s shooters indicted November 18, 2021: Bisset family to head of GSS: Handle the investigation November 10, 2021: Lod stabber released from remand October 21, 2021: Central DA to Lod detainees: “Not guilty” October 19, 2021: Bisset family to Knesset party heads: Bring in the GSS October 11, 2021: Case closed against suspected serial attacker in Yaffo, Honenu appealed (The attacks occurred in May.) October 5, 2021: Protest: Justice for Destau Bisset, Hy”d
October 5, 2021: Destau Bisset’s son-in-law spoke at Knesset meeting September 30, 2021: Destau Bisset’s family: “Apprehend our father’s murderers!” September 12, 2021: Shots fired at Acco victim’s place of residence September 6, 2021: Another suspect in Bisset murder case released September 2, 2021: Remand of suspect in Bisset murder case extended
August 30, 2021: Suspect detained over Bisset murder August 25, 2021: Youths falsely detained in Ramle sue police (The incident occurred in mid-May.) August 17, 2021: Acco assailant released to house arrest with electronic anklet (The attack occurred on May 12.) August 2, 2021: Suspect in Bisset murder case released from remand July 29, 2021: Acco assailant remanded until end of proceedings (The attack occurred on May 12.)
July 22, 2021: Family of Destau Bisset, Hy”d, demands GSS investigation July 20, 2021: Honenu demands updates on Lod Arab riot cases July 6, 2021: Detention over self-defense (The incident occurred on May 16.) June 29, 2021: Acco attack victim threatened at court hearing (The attack occurred on May 12.) June 24, 2021: Family of Destau Bisset, Hy”d, demands murder investigation (The incident occurred in mid-May) June 15, 2021: Serial attack suspected in Yaffo – Update June 10, 2021: Serial attacker suspected in Yaffo (The attack occurred on May 7) June 8, 2021: Brutal attack in Acco (The attack occurred on May 12.)
June 6, 2021: Father and son attacked in Yaffo (The attack occurred on May 12.) May 25, 2021: Honenu demands that rioters not be released May 20, 2021: Court cancels Ramleh detainees’ restrictions May 20, 2021: Court censures 50 minute police response time May 18, 2021: Appeal accepted in self-defense case May 14, 2021: Attack in French Hill May 14, 2021: Honenu Attorney Nati Rom detained at Lod Police Station May 13, 2021: Rishon LeTzion Magistrates Court releases Lod detainees
May 13, 2021: Over 100 Jews detained last night May 13, 2021: Arab rioting in Lod May 12, 2021: Court rejects appeal by Lod detainees May 11, 2021: Remand extended for Lod residents who defended neighbors May 11, 2021: Lod residents detained after defending neighbors May 11, 2021: Newly engaged couple attacked by Arab mob in Jerusalem
May 9, 2021: Violent Sheikh Jarrah demonstration documented