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Petah Tikva inspectors forcibly evict 65-year-old man, destroy home; son barricades on roof, threatens suicide

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City inspectors and police forcibly evicted a 65-year-old man from his apartment on IDF Street in Petah Tikva on Thursday, according to a report. The man's son barricaded himself on the roof and threatened suicide, but police continued the eviction.

01 · THE DISPATCH

According to a report by Daniel Amram, Petah Tikva municipal inspectors and police executed a forcible eviction of a 65-year-old man from his apartment on IDF Street on Thursday afternoon. The apartment was destroyed in the process. The man's son, who barricaded himself on the roof and threatened suicide, was reportedly ignored by police, who continued the operation. The eviction was described as a 'selective enforcement' incident, with claims that dozens of similar apartments in the area were not targeted.

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