Dye ‘Blood’ Dumped on Kahane
Associated Press
WASHINGTON —
A protester dumped blood-like red dye from a plastic bag onto Rabbi Meir Kahane, anti-Arab extremist member of the Israeli Knesset, today as he was addressing a news conference with a call to expel all Arabs from Israeli held territory.
Police arrested Daniel Brown, 26, of Washington and charged him with simple assault. The protester left behind a typewritten statement signed “Jews Against Zionism.” Kahane wiped off some of the dye with a handkerchief and continued his remarks at the National Press Club.
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