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The victim was hit by shrapnel when security personnel opened fire on the terrorists in the vehicle.
“We rely on the army and we love the army, but if the high-ranking IDF officials don’t understand the importance of blocking this axis point, we won’t accept this,” says Ariel Mayor Yair Chetboun.
“There needs to be a large and significant city developed there,” stated the defense minister.
A second round was also held in Ariel, the capital of Samaria, where Yair Chetboun defeated former Likud lawmaker Oren Hazan.
The honorary consulate is to be located in Ariel, some 25 miles east of Tel Aviv.
Zivit Nahum, whose experiences led her to flee from her home in Ariel, collected the stories of 120 women and girls who had been harassed on buses in Samaria.
Three Israelis were killed and three others wounded in a Palestinian terrorist attack in and around Ariel in Samaria, Nov. 15, 2022. Credit: Flash90.
Three killed, three wounded in Samaria terror attack; assailant shot dead
The Palestinian terrorist went on a stabbing spree in Ariel’s industrial zone, and then slammed his getaway vehicle into oncoming cars before getting out and stabbing another victim.
Palestinian media reports that Ali Hassan Harb, 27, was killed by a “settler,” Israel Police say assailant’s identity not yet known.
The suspects were arrested in their homes in the Palestinian town of Qarawat Bani Hassan, near Ariel, a day after the attack.
Security guard Vyacheslav Golev, 23, was gunned down as he shielded his fiancée with his body • The terrorists appear to have been working alone, though one has links to Hamas, Israeli media reports.
“Getting to know each other and seeing each other as human beings—with families, with lives—it was eye-opening to me,” said Natalie Zacks, who moved to Israel in 2008 from Detroit.
The assailant was fought off by a soldier at the Gitai Avishar Junction in Judea and Samaria before being shot by her commander.