A Holon resident was struck in the head with an iron bar by a delivery courier yesterday and lost consciousness, according to Israeli media. The incident began when the resident moved the courier's cart blocking the elevator entrance; the courier returned with an iron bar and struck him. The courier claims the resident made racist remarks; his arrest was extended until Thursday.
A Holon resident was hospitalized after being beaten with an iron bar by a delivery courier yesterday, according to Israeli media reports. The incident occurred when the resident moved a cart belonging to the courier that was blocking the elevator entrance. The courier allegedly responded by banging on the elevator door and cursing, then returned from his truck with an iron bar. The resident reportedly punched the courier in self-defense before being struck on the head and losing consciousness. The courier claims the resident made racist remarks toward him because he is Arab. Police arrested the courier; his detention was extended until Thursday. The case is under investigation.
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