Tag Archive for knife attack

2 Palestinian terrorists killed after stabbing 2 IDF soldiers

 

2 IDF soldiers were hurt in Judea & Samaria, one moderately wounded, & the other lightly wounded.
• Earlier a soldier that was stabbed and lightly wounded near Jerusalem’s Central Bus Terminal, fought off his attacker, as a security guard there neutralized the Palestinian terrorist.

By Roi Yanovsky & Elisha Ben Kimon

 

Two soldiers were wounded on Sunday afternoon in a stabbing attack at Hawara checkpoint in the West Bank, hours after another soldier as lightly wounded in a stabbing attack in Jerusalem.

Scene of stabbing attack at Hawara Junction – Photo: Zacharia Sada

Givati Brigade soldiers were in the middle of a routine operation on Highway 60 near the town of Hawara, south of Nablus. Continue Reading »

CCTV cameras caught Israel police on horseback eliminate Palestinian terrorist in Jerusalem

 

Watch how mounted police officers approached a suspicious Arab man, who then suddenly drew his knife attempting to stab them.

By Ari Soffer

 

Israeli police have released footage showing mounted officers eliminating an Arab terrorist in downtown Jerusalem.

The incident, one of two terrorist attacks over Shabbat, took place Saturday afternoon at IDF Square in central Jerusalem, not far from the Municipality building.

In the video, alert officers can be seen approaching the man on horseback, after noticing him acting suspiciously. As they approach, the terrorist draws his knife and, after quickly backing off, the officers open fire, wounding him and then shooting him dead as he continued to attempt to stab them. Continue Reading »

Palestinian Shot Dead, 2nd Died Later, by Female Border Police After Terrorists Stab 3 Israelis

view videoWatch 1st response to stabbing attack in Jerusalem as 2 Border Police officers are seen moving quickly to both neutralize the Arab terrorists and treat the victims.

By Yoni Kempinski

 

Footage has emerged of two brave Border Police officers neutralizing the terrorists outside Jerusalem’s Old City Wednesday, then immediately working to treat the victims.

Two Arab terrorists stabbed three Israelis in their thirties Wednesday afternoon at Jerusalem’s Jaffa Gate.

Border Policewomen stationed in the area opened fire on both of them, killing one and wounding the other, who was then promptly taken into custody; the footage shows the two moving quickly to both help neutralize the attacker and help security forces and bystanders treat victims.

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IDF Shoot & Neutralize Female Arab Terrorist While Attempting To Stab Israeli

 

view videoExcept for the shot Palestinian terrorist, there were no other reported injuries during the knife-attack in Kiryat Arba.

By BEN HARTMAN

 

A female attacker was shot and wounded by IDF soldiers near Kiryat Arba on Sunday, after she tried and failed to stab an Israeli civilian, the IDF reported Sunday.

The incident took place on the road leading from Kiryat Arba to the Jewish settlement in Hebron. The IDF spokesperson’s office said that soldiers saw a Palestinian woman with a knife try to attack an Israeli civilian and opened fire, wounding and subduing the attacker.

The woman was evacuated to Hadassah University Medical Center in Jerusalem’s Ein Kerem in moderate to serious condition. Continue Reading »

Israeli Security Kill Palestinian Woman Attempting to Stab IDF Soldier

 

No injuries among Israelis in the second attack of the day, when Israel security personnel shoot a Palestinian woman as she rushed to stab an IDF soldier at the Einav Junction.

By JPOST.COM STAFF, YAAKOV LAPPIN

 

A female Palestinian assailant attempted to stab an IDF officer at Einav Junction in the northern West Bank on Tuesday morning, in the second attempted stabbing incident of the day.

Police car at crime scene. – Photo: SHLOMI

Security forces opened fire at the attacker. She was shot on the scene and later succumbed to her wounds.

There were no injuries among security personnel in the incident. Continue Reading »

Israeli Policeman: ‘If my partners hadn’t responded as quickly, I’d be dead’

 

Border Police officer described how Arab terrorist who lunged out of a cab with a knife in hand, was shot dead mere meters before reaching him.

By Uzi Baruch

 

A Border Policeman credited two of his comrades Thursday with saving his life when they reacted alertly to a terrorist attack in Samaria.

Tapuah Junction

Tapuah Junction – Ichud Hatzala

Sergeant S. said that “if my comrade warriors had not operated so quickly and professionally, it is very likely that I would not be standing here today.”

“We are stationed at the checkpoint all day and night and are required to maintain maximal alertness and readiness. Continue Reading »

Israel’s Defense Minister announces planned security fence between Lachish district & Hevron

 

After the Kiryat Gat stabbing, Moshe Ya’alon announced plans to erect an electronic border fence between Judea and Lachish district to prevent Palestinians from bypassing security checks.

By Cynthia Blank

 

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) announced in the Knesset on Wednesday night that the defense establishment intends to a build an updated security fence between Hevron and Kiryat Gat.

IDF forces patrol along the fence in the Golan Heights on the border with Syria. – Photo: AFP

The sophisticated and hermetically sealed fence will be built within a year and will cost hundreds of millions of shekels, with financing coming from the recently approved defense budget. Continue Reading »

WATCH Heartbreaking video showing the faces of 22 Israeli victims murdered by Palestinians

 

view videoIn powerful video, Israel Hayom journalist Lital Shemesh, reveals the faces of 22 lives cut brutally short by Arab hatred, and mostly downplayed or ignored by the world’s mainstream media.

By Yoni Kempinski

 

As daily Palestinian terror attacks against Israelis continue – and while many international media outlets choose to downplay Israeli suffering– Israel Hayom journalist Lital Shemesh felt she needed to do something to raise awareness of the 22 Israelis murdered so far in shootings, stabbings and car-ramming attacks.

The short but powerful video she produced in response quickly went viral when she posted it on her Facebook page, garnering nearly 8,000 shares in just one day. Continue Reading »

Israel considers relocating terrorists’ families to Gaza Strip

 

As a deterrent to parents allowing their children seek ‘martyrdom by killing Jews’, top gov’t officials along with IDF brass are considering expelling the families of terrorists to the Gaza Strip.

By Yoav Zitun

 

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister met Monday with IDF top brass and among other measures are considering expelling the families of terrorists to the Gaza Strip.

They instructed security forces to increase checks of Palestinian vehicles on shared routes such as the road leading towards the Valley of Elah (near Beit Shemesh), route 60 and highway 35, in addition to the operations already underway involving thousands of soldiers in the Hebron area in recent days. Continue Reading »

WATCH CC security camera captures police neutralizing attackers outside Jerusalem market

 

view videoTwo teenage female Arabs attack a Jewish and Palestinian man with scissors outside Jerusalem market before security shoots one dead and leaving other terrorist in serious condition.

 

The footage shows the two Palestinian teenage assailants attempting to stab passersby before being shot by security forces.

Security camera footage emerged Monday of the earlier terror attack near the Jerusalem outdoor market in which two people were injured.

The footage captures the two Palestinian teenage assailants attempting to stab passersby before being shot by security forces.

One female teenaged Palestinian terrorist was killed, and her female teen accomplice is in critical condition, after attacking a Jewish and Palestinian man with scissors outside the Mahane Yehuda Market Monday morning, in the heart of downtown Jerusalem. Continue Reading »

Attempted stabbing in Samaria by Arab; no one hurt thanks to IDF shooting terrorist dead

 

An Arab attempting to butcher Jews at the Hatmar intersection in Samaria was unsuccessful, as the stabber was quickly neutralized by alert IDF soldiers in the area.

By Arutz Sheva Staff

 

An Arab attempted a stabbing attack in the Hatmar Junction (also known as the Territorial Brigade junction – ed.) in Samaria on Monday afternoon, close to 3:00 pm.

The stabber was eliminated by IDF soldiers at the scene before he was able to harm anyone.

The incident is one of a series of attacks Monday. Just minutes after, an Israeli was murdered in a stabbing at a gas station along Highway 443north of Jerusalem, which also left another person wounded.

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U.S. Christian group helps protect Jerusalem against Arab terror-attacks

 

The $600,000 funded from US Christians will be used to provide aid to terror victims, purchase security equipment for Jerusalem, and other means of support for the Border Police, fighting in the front line against Arab terror.

By Arutz Sheva Staff

 

The (The Fellowship), led by President Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to help Jerusalem, Border Police, and local social-service groups counter the ongoing terror wave against Israel.

The $600,000 funded from Christians across North America will be used to purchase security equipment and other means of support for those fighting in the front line against terror. Continue Reading »

Abbas’s Fatah: ‘It is the right of our young men to kill Israelis’

 

Top Fatah official at rally puts up memorial to the murderer of Jews, lauding the Old City stabber declaring ‘right’ to cause ‘Israeli women to cry.’

By Ari Yashar

 

Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah faction is at it again, heaping praise on the Arab terrorist who stabbed two Jews to death in Jerusalem’s Old City in early October and declaring that the murder of Jews is a Palestinian “right.”

PMW

Fatah Central Committee member Jamal Muhaisen took part in a rally honoring the terrorist Muhannad Halabi, as reported by the Palestinian Arab Ma’an News Agency and translated and revealed by Palestinian Media Watch (PMW). Continue Reading »

19 police officers & IDF soldiers recognized as disabled since start of Palestinian terror-attacks

 

To enable the injured officers to receive immediate benefits the Defense Ministry fast-tracked status recognition. 
• WARNING: GRAPHIC PHOTO & VIDEO OF INJURED ISRAELI & ATTACKER SHOT DEAD.
• 12 of the 19 are Border Police or police career officers, while 7 are IDF soldiers or Border Police officers completing their mandatory service.

By Lilach Shoval

 

The Defense Ministry’s Rehabilitation Department has recognized 19 soldiers, police and Border Police officers injured in the current terror wave as disabled veterans.
The recognition was fast-tracked to allow the injured officers immediate disability benefits.

Kay Wilson, sole survivor after two women were left for dead by 2 Palestinian knife attackers – Photo: Twitter

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Zoabi condemns jailing teen terrorists as ‘medieval’, but is OK with their knife-attacks

 

view videoArab MK fumes over the Jewish State’s ‘fascist’ moves to halt wave of teen stabbing attacks directed at Jews, claiming the age of criminal responsibility should be higher, as to not jail them for ‘attempted murder’ or ‘murder’.

By Tova Dvorin

 

MK Hanin Zoabi (Joint List) harshly criticized the Justice Ministry’s push to lower the age by which minors can be sentenced to jail to 12, claiming that the decision is “fascist” and a human rights violation.

Arab MK Hanin Zoabi (Joint List)

“This tramples rights and radically tramples lives,” Zoabi fumed. “This proposal illustrates how the state is becoming fascist, and it proves it’s not willing to wake up and understand.” Continue Reading »