WATCH: Illinois Muslim Woman Arrested After Assaulting Man
Then Accuses Officers of Islamophobia For Arresting Her
Newsrael News Desk 18.08.2025
KANE COUNTY, IL — Newly released bodycam footage from the Kane County Sheriff’s Office shows the arrest of Reem M. Al Dhahiry, following an altercation that led to charges of assault.
In the video, Al Dhahiry can be heard repeatedly shouting, “You know I’m a Muslim. Islamophobia! Islamophobic. He tried to kill me! Why’d you touch my breast? Don’t touch my private. Islamophobia!” as deputies restrained her during the arrest.
Deputies reported that Al Dhahiry had allegedly assaulted a man before accusing him of Islamophobia. The officers then intervened, during which Al Dhahiry continued to claim she was being targeted for her religion.
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