Kiryat Arba
Two Israeli civilians were attacked by thieves who were loading their vehicle onto a tow truck.
There were no casualties to Israeli forces, the Israel Defense Forces said.
The attack took place near the home of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
The suspected terrorist was “meters” from the residence of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
Israeli forces were conducting routine defensive operations on Route 60 when they came under fire.
Teenage Israeli girl shot in the head in Kiryat Arba
A spokesperson for the community demanded security forces “find the source of the shooting.”
Im Tirtzu tweets in response: “These are our enemies. This is what they do without a state or an Army.”
The mass shooting was perpetrated by Muhammad al-Jabari, who was reportedly a member of a new terrorist faction affiliated with Hamas.
“Terrorism will not defeat us, we will act with a strong hand against the perpetrators and their senders,” says Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid
The knife-wielding Palestinian assailant was shot and killed by another soldier.
IDF stops Arab attempt to stab soldier in Kiryat Arba
Kiryat Arba is the sister-city of neighboring Hebron, a flashpoint city that just this past Shabbat hosted a record-breaking 40,000 Jews.