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Jerusalem Resident Arrested for Posting Praise of October 7 Massacre Online

Jerusalem resident arrested for posting praise of October 7 massacre online. Police detain suspect for inciting terrorism.

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Jerusalem, 8 October, 2025 (TPS-IL) — Police officers from the Oz Station in the Jerusalem District arrested earlier today an eastern Jerusalem resident in his 30s, after last night (October 7) he posted content online that incites and supports terrorism.

Among his posts, the suspect allegedly shared one from an account from Syria containing the following inciting content: “October 7 is the day when the earth will tremble under the feet of the Zionists. God, bring a day when you will heal the hearts of the believers, remove their worries, and grant them near relief and near victory.”

Monitoring revealed another post that the suspect posted several months ago, in which he stated: “God, the earth has become narrow and full of the sighs of the oppressed and miserable, and they have no supporter but You. Therefore, with Your invincible power and unstoppable might, show us Your strength against the tyrannical and criminal Zionists, who cannot be repelled, turned back, or repelled.”

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