Two Israeli suspects were handed murder charges on Sunday for the deadly arson attack that killed three members of the Palestinian Dawabsha family in the occupied West Bank last summer. Israeli police spokesperson Luba al-Samri said in a statement that a joint investigation by police, the Shin Bet, and the[…]
A SA National Parks spokesperson says there are suspicions the fire that engulfed the southern Cape peninsula this week may have been started deliberately. Table Mountain National Parks fire chief Philip Prins told News24 on Friday that early signs from the investigation into the fire’s cause indicated that foul play[…]
Three more students were arrested at the University of the Western Cape’s Bellville campus on Monday after two residences were set alight. UWC spokesperson Luthando Tyhalibongo confirmed that the Kovacs and Res 1 residences were damaged in incidents of arson. Protests were also ongoing at the Chris Hani residence. Earlier[…]
A school sports hall converted into an emergency refugee shelter has caught fire in the German town of Nauen, in what police suspect was an arson attack. The hall in the eastern town of Nauen, located 15km west of the capital Berlin, had been redesigned to house about 130 asylum[…]
The Palestinian embassy in South Africa says it is angered by yesterday’s Israeli attack in the Palestinian village of Douna near Nablus which resulted in the death of an 18 month old Palestinian child, Ali Saad Dawabsha. The baby’s mother Reham together with 4 year old brother Ahmad were burned[…]
Israeli settlers killed a Palestinian toddler and injured four others early Friday morning after setting their home ablaze near Nablus in the occupied West Bank in what Israeli leadership called an act of terrorism. Israeli settlers smashed the windows of two homes in the Palestinian village of Doma before throwing flammable[…]
Two buildings were torched by alleged arsonists in Observatory on Monday. At around 4am, the City’s Fire and Rescue team responded to reports of a fire in St Michaels Park in Howe street in Observatory. Although the two buildings were unoccupied, they were functional for manufacturing purposes. “The buildings were used[…]
In the worst series of attacks targeting the peaceful Sweden Muslim minority, a third mosque arson was reported on Thursday in Sweden’s fourth largest city Uppsala, as police launched a manhunt for perpetrators. “Someone threw a firebomb, a Molotov cocktail at the building,” Torsten Hemlin a spokesman for Uppsala police[…]
Transport Minister Dipuo Peters on Monday condemned the burning of 19 Metrorail train coaches at the Salt River depot in Cape Town. The coaches were set alight on Sunday afternoon, forcing Metrorail technicians to work through the night to get replacements. According to Peters, the arson caused the loss of[…]
Transport Minister Dipuo Peters on Monday condemned the burning of 19 Metrorail train coaches at the Salt River depot in Cape Town. The coaches were set alight on Sunday afternoon forcing Metrorail technicians to work through the night to reconfigure replacement sets. According to Peters, the arson attack led to[…]
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