The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) said it was ‘’outraged and horrified’’ by the apparent despicable revenge killing of 16-year-old Palestinian Mohammed Abu Khdeir and called for a vigorous prosecution of those responsible
Six members of an extremist Jewish cell have been arrested in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Muhammed Abu Khdeir, whose burned body was found in the Jerusalem forest on Wednesday, Israel’s Shin Bet security agency said.
A third suspect was arrested in Hebron Saturday night by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for his involvement in the murder of Gilad Shaer, Naftali Frenkel, Eyal Yifrach, the Israeli press reported.
Two members of the European Parliament from the European Conservatives and Reformists group (ECR), Bastiaan Belder from Holland and Charles Tannock from the UK, issued a statement on the killing of the three Israeli teenagers.
About 200 people gathered Thursday evening in front of the Israeli embassy in Brussels to hold a silent vigil in memory of the three young Israelis kidnapped and killed by Hamas terrorists.
The World Jewish Congress (WJC) on Thursday lent its support for the creation of a special committee of the newly elected European Parliament to fight extremism and anti-Semitism and praised German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier for taking the lead on this matter.
