Israeli in new self-immolation protest [1]

BC.co.uk
22 July 2012 Last updated at 11:32 ET

Hundreds gathered in rallies in memory of Moshe Silman, who died on Friday
 

A disabled Israeli war veteran is said to be in a serious condition after setting himself on fire at a bus stop near Tel Aviv.

The man was in dispute with officials in charge of rehabilitating veterans, according to a veterans' group.

Sunday's case came hours before the funeral of Moshe Silman, who died a week after setting himself on a fire at a protest against inequality.

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