Three Israelis, One Palestinian, Killed Near Ariel Illegal Colony
Nov 15, 2022 – – IMEMC News
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Israeli sources reported Tuesday that three Israelis were killed and three were injured in two areas before Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian near Ariel illegal colony near Salfit, in the central part of the occupied West bank.
According to a statement by the Israeli army, a Palestinian arrived at the gate of the Industrial Zone in Ariel, stabbed several Israelis before fleeing the scene, and denied reports claiming that a second Palestinian was killed. However, it stated that the soldiers were looking for him.
Israeli Ynet News reported that the Palestinian allegedly stabbed a security guard at the gas station’s entrance, then attacked four others with a knife before using a vehicle to escape and rammed one Israeli before soldiers and armed guards opened fire in his direction.
According to Israeli Channel 7, one of the Israelis, in his 40s, died from critical wounds, a second man, also in his 40’s, was wounded at a gas station and succumbed to serious wounds, and the third, in his 30’s, was fatally injured near the gas station.
Channel 7 added that three other Israelis suffered critical or serious wounds and are receiving treatment at the Beilinson Medical Center in Petah Tikva.
The Palestinian has been identified as Mohammad Morad Sami Souf, 18, from Haris town near Salfit in the central West Bank.
According to Israeli reports, Mohammad had a permit and worked at a factory in Ariel. (...)