{"id":7959,"date":"2008-12-07T18:45:17","date_gmt":"2008-12-07T15:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=7959"},"modified":"2013-10-12T22:31:43","modified_gmt":"2013-10-12T19:31:43","slug":"olmert-accuses-jewish-settlers-of-pogrom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2008\/12\/07\/olmert-accuses-jewish-settlers-of-pogrom\/","title":{"rendered":"Olmert accuses Jewish settlers of pogrom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Associated Press,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Published: December 7, 200<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/ap\/2008\/12\/07\/news\/ML-Israel-Hebron.php#\">JERUSALEM<\/span>:<\/strong> Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says <strong>Jews who attacked Palestinian civilians carried out a &#8220;pogrom.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Settlers went on a rampage after Israeli forces evicted a group of squatters from a contested building in the West Bank city of\u00a0Hebron.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video footage supplied by an Israeli human rights group shows <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">a settler firing shots at Palestinian rock-throwers from close range, hitting two of them<\/span>.<\/strong> A second settler is also seen opening\u00a0fire.<\/p>\n<p>Palestinians said that in all 17 Palestinians were wounded in the clashes, <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">five of them by\u00a0gunfire.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Olmert told his Cabinet on Sunday that the incidents have <strong>&#8220;no name other than pogrom&#8221; <\/strong>and that he was <strong>&#8220;ashamed.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Pogrom is a word most often used to describe mob attacks against Jews in\u00a0Europe.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The two settlers caught on film have turned themselves in to\u00a0police.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/ap\/2008\/12\/07\/news\/ML-Israel-Hebron.php\">International Herald Tribune<\/span>, December 7, 2008<\/p>\n<div class=\"dots\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Press, Published: December 7, 200 JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says Jews who attacked Palestinian civilians carried out a &#8220;pogrom.&#8221; Settlers went on a rampage after Israeli forces evicted a group of squatters from a contested building in the West Bank city of\u00a0Hebron. Video footage supplied by an Israeli human rights group shows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":32532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148,155],"tags":[943,942,498],"class_list":["post-7959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-israel","category-palestinianna","tag-ehud-olmert","tag-expansionism","tag-zionism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}