Newcastle teenagers attacked Jewish man in Gateshead because of Middle east conflict – The gang hatched a plot to randomly attack a Jewish person in Bensham | Chronicle Live

Newcastle teenagers attacked Jewish man in Gateshead because of Middle east conflict – The gang hatched a plot to randomly attack a Jewish person in Bensham | Chronicle Live

A plot to attack a Jew on the streets of Tyneside was motivated by conflict in the Middle East, a court heard.

A gang of Newcastle teenagers hatched a twisted plan to randomly target a member of the North East’s biggest Orthodox Jew population in Gateshead.

Balawal Sultan, who hours earlier sent a text message saying he was “going Jew bashing”, said the attack was a protest about the conflict in Palestine….