What the records say
- When
- 5 Feb 2018
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 1
- Coordinates
- 32.11° N, 35.16° E
- Wounded
- 0
Murder of Itamar Ben Gal
2018 stabbing attack on civilians in Ariel, West Bank
On 5 February 2018, 29-year-old rabbi Itamar Ben Gal from Har Brakha, was stabbed to death at the Ariel Junction, near the West Bank Israeli settlement and city of Ariel. The assailant had escaped from the scene, but was arrested following a six-week manhunt. A protester was killed during a violent demonstration against searching for the suspect.
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