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Mourning Death of Solomon Tikka
Mourning Death of Solomon Tikka
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Protest outside of Zevulun Police Station

Haifa

Netanyahu Speaks of Tragic Death of Ethiopian Israeli Solomon Tikka

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At a ceremony to honor outstanding IDF reserve units today at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about the tragedy yesterday that took the life of a young Ethiopian Israeli Solomon Tikka.

Salomon Tikka
Salomon Tikka

“Our cohesion in trying times and in the moments leading up to trying times, is – in the end – the key to our strength. I regret the tragic loss of life of Solomon Tikka in Haifa last night. We all send condolences to his family. I spoke about this today with the Acting Police Commissioner, who promised me that a major effort was being made to arrive at the truth as quickly as possible. The Ethiopian community is dear to all of us. We have made a great effort in recent years to optimize its integration into Israeli society, and we still have much work to do.”

Read more http://thejewishvoice.com/2019/07/01/ethiopian-israeli-youth-shot-dead-by-cop-in-haifa/

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