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This page is a partial listing of incidents of violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in 2003.
Kiryat Arba or Qiryat Arba is an urban Israeli settlement on the outskirts of Hebron, in the southern Israeli-occupied West Bank. Founded in 1968, in 2022 it had a population of 7,490.
On July 2, 2008, an Arab resident of East Jerusalem identified as Hussam Taysir Duwait attacked several cars on Jaffa Road in Jerusalem in a vehicle-ramming attack using a front-end loader, killing three civilians and wounding at least thirty other pedestrians, before being shot to death. Israeli government spokesman Mark Regev said that an inquiry indicated the attacker had been acting alone. A motive for the attack could not immediately be determined, but police at the scene referred to the incident as a terrorist attack. Three copycat attacks have occurred since then.
On 5 November 2014, in a terrorist ramming attack, a Hamas operative deliberately drove a van at high speed into a crowd of people waiting at the Shimon HaTzadik light rail station in the Arzei HaBira neighborhood of Jerusalem.
The 2014 Alon Shvut stabbing attack occurred on 10 November 2014, when Palestinian Maher al-Hashlamun first attempted to run his vehicle into a crowd waiting at the bus/hitch-hiking station at the entrance to the Israeli settlement of Alon Shvut, in the Gush Etzion section of the occupied West Bank, then, when the car was stopped by a bollard, got out and attacked with a knife, killing a young woman and wounding two others. The attack occurred four hours after the killing of Sergeant Almog Shiloni in Tel Aviv and took place at the same bus/hitch-hiking stop where three Israeli teenagers were kidnapped and murdered in June 2014.
On 8 March 2016, a 21-year-old Palestinian man from Qalqilya killed an American tourist and wounded ten civilians in a stabbing spree in Jaffa Port, Tel Aviv, Israel. The attacker was shot dead by the police after a chase along the beach promenade.
This is a Timeline of events related to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict during 2016.
On 30 June 2016, a 17-year-old Palestinian male broke into a home in the Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba and stabbed to death Hallel Yaffa Ariel a thirteen year old Israeli-American citizen in her bedroom. The attacker was then fatally shot by security guards. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed "incitement-driven terrorists" while the U.S. State Department condemned the "outrageous terrorist attack".
On 9 October 2016 in Jerusalem, Musbah Abu Sbaih, a Hamas militant shot 8 people from a car near the Ammunition Hill light rail stop, killing two and wounding six. The police gave chase, Shaih was shot and killed while shooting at pursuing police.
On 16 June 2017, two Palestinian men opened fire on Israeli police officers in the Old City of Jerusalem, injuring four of them. An additional attacker stabbed a policewoman, she was critically injured, and later died in hospital. All three attackers were shot and killed by the Israeli authorities.
The Halamish attack, or the Halamish massacre was a terrorist attack on a Jewish family in the West Bank Israeli settlement of Halamish, that took place on 21 July 2017, in which three Israelis were stabbed to death and one severely wounded. The victims of the attack were Yosef Salomon, his daughter Chaya and son Elad, the three who were murdered in the attack, and Tova Salomon, Yosef's wife, who was injured but survived.
The following is a timeline of events during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2018.
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.
On March 22, 2022, four people were killed and two more were injured during a stabbing and vehicle-ramming attack by an Islamic State supporter in Beersheba, Israel.
The following is a list of events during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2022.
Events in the year 2022 in the Palestinian territories.
On 29 October 2022, a Palestinian gunman affiliated with al-Qassam Brigades, the militant arm of Hamas, shot four people, killing one, in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba.
The following is a list of events during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2023, including the 2023 events of the Israel–Hamas war.
On 4 August 2024, a mass stabbing targeting Israeli civilians occurred at three different locations in the city of Holon, Israel. Two elderly people, a 66-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man, were killed by the perpetrator, while two others were injured. The attacker, a 35-year-old Palestinian man from Salfit, West Bank, was later shot and killed by a police officer.
References
- ↑ "Father of six killed in Ariel terror attack named as Tamir Avihay". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- 1 2 Fabian, Emanuel (15 November 2022). "3 killed, 3 wounded in West Bank attack; terrorist shot dead". Times of Israel. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- 1 2 3 Ahronheim, Anna; Toameh, Khaled Abu (15 November 2022). "Three Israelis killed, three injured in Ariel terrorist stabbing rampage". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ Rose, Emily (2022-11-15). "Palestinian kills three Israelis during knife rampage in West Bank" . Reuters. Archived from the original on 15 December 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ Rubin, Shira (November 15, 2022). "Palestinian kills three Israelis outside settlement in escalating violence" . The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ Fabian, Emanuel (May 3, 2023). "IDF razes West Bank homes of terrorists who carried out deadly attacks last year". Times of Israel.
- ↑ "US, EU envoys condemn deadly West Bank terror attack". Times of Israel. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ Muk, Jack (15 November 2022). "Hamas hails 'heroic' Ariel terror attack, urges Palestinians to 'follow path' of perpetrator". Times of Israel. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
