Israeli police stopped from arresting disabled Palestinian by his family

When a disabled Palestinian youth was being harassed by an Israeli policeman, the community in Beit Hanina, occupied East Jerusalem, came out to defend him and stop his arrest. The policeman claimed the disabled man had been abusing donkeys, a charge his family strongly denied given the young man is confined to a wheelchair.

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