Kosel Vandal Sent to Psych Ward as Judge Calls It a ‘Sad Case’
A Jerusalem judge ordered a man who vandalized the Western Wall with anti-Israel graffiti to be hospitalized in a psychiatric ward, citing his mental health issues as a “sad case.” The decision, supported by his family’s claims of psychological instability, has sparked debate amid ongoing regional tensions.
Eliana Fleming
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8/12/2025