Day: June 20, 2023

Watch: Footage of elimination of second Eli terrorist

Footage published on Tuesday evening shows Israeli security forces eliminating the second terrorist involved in the deadly shooting attack at a gas station near Eli. Troops from the Yamam, Israel’s national counter-terrorism unit, can be seen blocking the taxi in which the terrorist was traveling, then getting out of their vehicle and firing shots at

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Soldier fires live rounds to disperse Jewish protest

Social media footage taken this evening shows an IDF soldier firing from his personal weapon to disperse a demonstration of Jews who came out to protest at the Bayt Furik junction near Shechem against the shooting attack at Eli Junction earlier today. In addition, a few hours after the attack, police officers arrested two boys

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IDF soldiers recorded cursing Israel in Arabic

Arabic-speaking IDF soldiers recorded themselves, a day after IDF activity in Jenin, cursing Israel and congratulating the residents of Jenin. “Peace to the residents of Jenin, God stands by Palestine,” the soldiers said in Arabic and added: “May Israel go to hell, give it everything you’ve got.” The IDF spokesman stated that “the conduct of

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US Ambassador’s ‘balanced’ condemnation bashed by Israeli counterpart

US Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides drew criticism over his initial response to Tuesday’s deadly terrorist attack near Eli, drawing comparisons to the fierce gun battle between Israeli security forces in Jenin yesterday (Monday) in which seven soldiers were injured and six terrorists were killed. “Deeply concerned about the civilian deaths and injuries that have

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Eli shooting attack victims identified

The names of three of the four victims of Tuesday’s terrorist shooting attack near Eli have been cleared for publication. One victim was identified as Harel Masoud, a 21-year-old resident of Yad Binyamin. Another was named as Elisha Antman, a 17-year-old resident of Eli. A third was identified as Ofer Fairman, a 60-year-old resident of

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Islamic Jihad proclaims shooting attack ‘heroic sacrifice’

Tarek Salmi, spokesman for the Islamic Jihad organization, welcomed the shooting attack carried out at the gas station near the settlement of Eli in Samaria, in which four Israelis were murdered. In a statement to the media, Salmi said that “the act of heroic sacrifice was carried out as part of the exercise of the

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Netanyahu: Anyone who attacked us is in prison or a grave

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded Tuesday evening to the terrorist shooting attack in Eli in which four people were murdered. “Today, next to the community of Eli, a shocking and abhorrent terrorist attack was perpetrated. From the depths of my heart, I send condolences to the families of those who were murdered, may G-d avenge

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Hamas celebrates shooting attack

Abdel-Latif al-Kanou, the spokesman for the Hamas movement, welcomed the shooting attack at Eli Junction in which four Israelis were murdered, whom he called “herds of settlers”. “The act of heroism was carried out in response to the aggression of the Zionist occupation last night in the city of Jenin, and it joins the escalating

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Yesha Council Chairman: We cannot continue to absorb these blows

Gush Etzion Mayor, and Yesha Council Chairman, Shlomo Ne’eman, responded to the deadly terrorist attack near Eli in Binyamin. “Evil beasts opened fire today, murdering four people”, Ne’eman said, “We send a warm embrace to the families of those murdered during this difficult time and pray for a speedy recovery for the wounded.” “The enemy

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‘Pulse of Israel’: First conference on unmasking Jew-hatred

It’s Time For CHANGE We need to finally delegitimize any and all acts of violence against Jews in the name of the cause called “Palestine”, and oppose any movement of Jew-hatred that legitimizes violence against Jews around the world. We must change the conversation to save lives. Join Us on Sunday, June 25th (in person

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2nd terrorist in Eli shooting attack eliminated

The second terrorist involved in the deadly shooting attack at a gas station near Eli has been eliminated by security forces. Two terrorists pulled up in a vehicle and opened fire at the gas station, murdering four people and wounding several more. A civilian shot and neutralized the first terrorist, while the second terrorist escaped.

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Rabbi Samson Says

One of Israel”s foremost visionaries and Torah educators, Rabbi David Samson, was recently honored at a gala fundraising dinner by parents, graduates, and supporters of the Yerushalayim Torah Academy (YTA) which he founded fifteen years ago. YTA is a unique yeshiva high school with separate schools for boys and girls, designed especially for English-speaking Olim,

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Jewish Unity

People throw around the term “Jewish unity” all the time, but what does it mean and how do we achieve that important goal? Do we have to agree with everyone? Must we compromise our values and ideology to make room for our brothers and sisters? Should we cast aside all that is important to us

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Gush Etzion school to be named after Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein

After an ongoing process, and with the cooperation of the education staff, parents” association, and students, the Orot Etzion Boys School will be renamed Neve Hare”l School after the late Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein. The decision was made through a democratic vote held at the school by the students and educational staff. The school stated that

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6 hurt in terrorist shooting attack in Eli

At least six people have been injured in a terrorist shooting attack at a gas station near the city of Eli in Binyamin Tuesday afternoon. The IDF stated that multiple suspects approached the gas station and opened fire, wounding several people. Security forces returned fire and struck one of the terrorists. Magen David Adom (MDA)

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Ashdod: Man found unconscious in his bed, revived by EMTs

This morning (Tuesday) in Ashdod, a man in his 70s was found unconscious in his bed just after 10 a.m., prompting a frantic call to the emergency services. A United Hatzalah ambulance arrived on the scene in 90 seconds and began delivering critical care to the unconscious patient. Upon their arrival, the United Hatzalah team

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Border Police officer gets suspended sentence for assaulting Arab

Oriane Ben Kalifa, a former Border Police officer, was given a suspended jail sentence, fined, and ordered to pay compensation, after she was convicted of assaulting an Arab woman two years ago in the Old City of Jerusalem. In 2021, Hala Salim, along with her brother and mother, tried to force their way through an

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