Zion Square in Jerusalem. Photo: wiki commons.

JPost – A savage fight between Jewish and Arab teenagers in downtown Jerusalem late Thursday night left a 20-year-old Arab man in critical condition, with witnesses calling it a “lynch situation.”

Jerusalem police spokesman Shmuel Ben Ruby said police are checking into the background of the story and do not know who started the fight. He added that the people involved were between the ages of 15-20, according to eyewitness accounts. Acting Jerusalem police chief Manny Yitzhaki appointed a special team to investigate the issue.

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