As Part of celebrations for Purim festival in February 26^th -28^th 2021, several colonists’ attacks were reported against Jerusalemites. Extremist Colonists known of Haredi organized marches and assemblies at the occupied city precisely at Jaffa street west the village, and near By Ma’a Esharayim colonial neighborhood at the village.

During these marches, Haredi Jewish colonists attacked Palestinian vehicles nearby Al-Misrara neighborhood, they also attacked Palestinians on the streets. Social Media platforms published several video posts showing the attacks.

Sunday, February 27^th, tens of colonists from Ma’a Esharayim neighborhood surrounded a bus for citizen Ibrahim Hamid and assaulted and beaten him, the young man tried to escape in every way from the attack, and as he moved the bus forward, he drove over one of them. The Israeli police showed up, arrested the young man and took him to Hadassah hospital for medical aid after being assaulted by colonists.

Citizen Ibrahim Hamid Handcuffed at the Hospital 

Noteworthy , Palestinian citizens in Jerusalem are not allowed to defend themselves in case they were attacked by Israeli Colonists, in case he/she defended themselves they will be considered “violent” and “terrorist” and get arrested on that base. Many Palestinians were killed or received a life sentence after trying to defend themselves against colonists’ assaults.