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- Police arrested a 75-year-old suspect for allegedly vandalizing Basimta café in Jerusalem.
- The suspect sprayed graffiti, threw garbage, damaged the lock, and was barred from the café by a court.
- Haredi protesters have demonstrated weekends against the café’s Shabbat operation, while secular groups counter-protest a Jews for Jesus café not accepted by mainstream Judaism.
- On July 4, haredi demonstrators, minors, entered in waves, surrounded the café, banged windows and overturned tables.
